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Federal carbon plan brings rebates and higher carbon tax

Federal carbon plan brings rebates and higher carbon tax

Would add 38 cents to litre of gas by 2030
Olds restaurants, lounges continue adjusting

Olds restaurants, lounges continue adjusting

"We can be in this together," says restaurant owner urging support for fellow business owners
"Completely unmanageable": Pandemic taking women out of the workforce

"Completely unmanageable": Pandemic taking women out of the workforce

According to the report, women's employment hit an unprecedented low with 1.5 million women in Canada losing their jobs in the first two months of the pandemic. In April, women's participation in the workforce dropped to 55 per cent, a level not seen since 1986.
Opioid deaths soared in Alberta this year

Opioid deaths soared in Alberta this year

More than 900 Albertans died from accidental opioid poisoning in the first 10 months of 2020.
Rotary Food Bank Program supports disadvantaged

Rotary Food Bank Program supports disadvantaged

Food bank grateful for partnership during pandemic
Letter: Newspaper report on mask debate shows bias

Letter: Newspaper report on mask debate shows bias

Part of the problem was no apparent Alberta Health Services representative at council
Devastation but acceptance at Innisfail hair salon

Devastation but acceptance at Innisfail hair salon

Two lockdowns this year but there’s still plenty of fight left
Boundary changes welcomed, say fire chiefs

Boundary changes welcomed, say fire chiefs

Boundaries adjusted in Mountain View County to help aid in response
Province shines light on municipal finances with new online dashboard

Province shines light on municipal finances with new online dashboard

The minister said the dashboard is in its first iteration and the province plans to continue adding new data.
Business and animal licence fees, development permit fees waived in Didsbury

Business and animal licence fees, development permit fees waived in Didsbury

Fees waived from Jan. 1 - March 31
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