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County councillor’s quest for total transparency continuesShare 
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LEDUC COUNTY - The issue of lost and uncashed cheques was brought back to the table at Leduc County's regular council meeting on Aug. 24. Coun. [more]
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Get your tickets for Picks and Sticks charity event Sept. 8Share 
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LEDUC - With less than two weeks to go until ex-NHLers and Canadian country music stars battle on the ice during the Pics and Sticks charity hockey game benefitting Everybody Gets to Play, Roger Smolnicky, director of the Leduc Recreation Centre (LRC) said it is not very often you get hockey [more]
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Residents asking county for compensationShare 
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CAMROSE - Residents of Paradise Road at Tillicum Beach are asking Camrose County to aid them in receiving compensation for flood damage from a summer storm. At its regular meeting, county council heard of nine instances where there was damage reported from an Aug. [more]
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Strollin’ the streetsShare 
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Bison are shown here in Camrose Tuesday, Aug. 24 on 52 Street between the courthouse and city hall.
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Genesee sand and gravel ops to go aheadShare 
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Leduc County council has approved development permits for two gravel operations in the Genesee area with strict conditions to minimize noise, dust and traffic disruptions — but area residents are concerned that even with the conditions, the developments represent the "thin edge of the wedge" for a [more]
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Leduc County commits rec dollarsShare 
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Leduc County is dipping into its coffers to save the ongoing Nisku Recreation Centre upgrade after anticipated provincial dollars came up short. [more]
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Pigeon Lake area structure plan passes first readingShare 
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Alexandra Pope QMI Agency LEDUC COUNTY - Leduc County planning staff are taking another look at the controversial North Pigeon Lake Area Structure Plan (NPLASP) following a public hearing Aug. [more]
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Residents given sneak peek at massive downtown project Share 
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WETASKIWIN - Wetaskiwin residents and business owners got a further glimpse at what is in store for the planned Main Street Revitalization project. The project would be done over three years and in three phases, and at last estimate could cost more than $14 million. [more]
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Company fined for 2008 spillsShare 
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DRAYTON VALLEY - An area company has been ordered to pay $45,000 for releasing produced water on two separate occasions, failing to report a release and failing to remediate a release. In July of 2008 Petenco Resources Ltd. [more]
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C-Line bus service delayed by Greyhound Canada objectionShare 
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LEDUC - Residents eagerly awaiting the first run of the C-Line transit system, which was set to commence Aug. 30, will have to wait a little longer. Due to an objection filed by Greyhound Canada last week, the start of Leduc's planned intermunicipal bus service will be delayed up four weeks. [more]
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Dog distracts cougar for owner Share 
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DRAYTON VALLEY - Man's best friend proved his loyalty to his owners on Aug. 1 as he alerted his owners to a danger in their yard. Ken Gladstone and his wife were inside their home when they heard their dog start barking. [more]
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Logistics and distribution key to Discovery Park ASPShare 
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NISKU - Initial feedback was generally positive at an open house held Aug. 18 regarding the Discovery Park Local Area Structure Plan (ASP) at the Nisku Inn and Conference Centre. [more]
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Highway 19 plan approval pushed back to SeptemberShare 
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LEDUC COUNTY - A public hearing on Leduc County's Highway 19 area structure plan has been recessed until next month after Alberta Transportation said it needed more time to review the document — a move Mayor Marvin Molzan said came "out of left field" considering the ministry has been working with [more]
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Bursaries for education and health careShare Photos 
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DEVON - Two nursing students have an extra $1,500 in their pockets after being selected as recipients of the Devon General Hospital Foundation's (DGHF) annual bursary program. [more]
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Fundraiser for man heading to India for MS treatmentShare 
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CAMROSE - A Donalda man who is heading overseas for multiple sclerosis treatment will be the beneficiary of a fundraiser later this month. A benefit barbeque and auction will be held at the Donalda hall on Sept. [more]
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A ‘dream child’ unveiled in Hay LakesShare Photos 
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HAY LAKES - The Hay Lakes and District Agricultural Society cut the ribbon on the brand new Enerplus Community and Sports Centre on Aug. [more]