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Province expands restrictions on coal-related exploration

Province expands restrictions on coal-related exploration

“If the UCP was serious about protecting our drinking water and downstream jobs, they would enshrine a ban in legislation,” said the NDP critic for energy
Mountain View County backs Olds College compensation effort

Mountain View County backs Olds College compensation effort

“We are deeply concerned that the unintended consequence of RABCCA will transform Olds College from being a destination institution...into a stepping-stone institution for talent, because it is no longer allowed to compensate its leadership in line with other Alberta post-secondary institutions," says Municipal Area Partnership
New ICU beds will help respond to future waves, says Copping

New ICU beds will help respond to future waves, says Copping

Opposition says Alberta can’t staff the hospital beds it already has due to the UCP government layoffs of thousands of front-line health-care workers
Provincial budget reaction from area mayors, reeve mixed

Provincial budget reaction from area mayors, reeve mixed

“At first review of the budget, it appears that both the Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) and library funding have remained unchanged, which is good news for our communities,” said Mountain View County's reeve
Top cops update council on county activities

Top cops update council on county activities

Sundre, Didsbury, Olds RCMP year-end reports given to Mountain View County
Province barring municipalities from enacting COVID-19 measures

Province barring municipalities from enacting COVID-19 measures

“Having municipalities improvise their own policies when it is not really their area of primary responsibility is, I think, unhelpful and divisive,” said Premier Jason Kenney
More permits issued in Mountain View County in 2021

More permits issued in Mountain View County in 2021

Total economic activity included 241 building permits issued for permit work with a value of over $37 million
Libraries doing 'outstanding job,' says Mountain View County reeve

Libraries doing 'outstanding job,' says Mountain View County reeve

“I know that all of our libraries across the county have been doing an outstanding job through all of this COVID," said Mountain View County reeve
Methane reduction efforts paying off, says SPOG

Methane reduction efforts paying off, says SPOG

Provincial government says the province is now on track to reach an overall 45 per cent methane emission reduction by 2025
Agricultural service board approves ALUS guideline changes

Agricultural service board approves ALUS guideline changes

“These practices will result in carbon sequestration, increasing biodiversity and improved drought and climate resilience,” Mountain View County administration said in a briefing note to the ASB board
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