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County of Barrhead councillors debate potential land-use bylaw changes

Council instructs admin to include a clause in the LUB making allowances for second permanent dwellings on parcels in Ag Districts

Feb 26, 2024 11:00 AM Read more >

Looking back at Rural Renewal Stream’s first year

A full year later, Rural Renewal Stream still waiting for its first candidate's arrival

Feb 25, 2024 3:00 PM Read more >

County of Barrhead writes off old firefighting services invoice

Most accounts taken off the municipality’s books are for Barrhead Regional Fire Services responses to vehicle fires

Feb 24, 2024 5:00 PM Read more >

Barrhead RCMP to focus on repeat offenders

Town councillors sign off on bail-breach strategy

Feb 24, 2024 3:00 PM Read more >

Hoping for Alberta Transportation minister’s ear

Woodland County councillors accept tentative meeting with Devin Dreeshen at RMA to plead case for more airport funding

Feb 24, 2024 11:00 AM Read more >

Medical professionals adding voice to outcry over trans rights

BARRHEAD – It didn’t take long for medical professionals to speak out after Premier Danielle Smith announced upcoming policy changes to the way transgender and gender diverse (TGD) youth will be able to access gender affirming care.

Feb 24, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >

Drones coming to Barrhead RCMP this year

Will be used as ‘first responder’ for police, says interim CO

Feb 23, 2024 1:00 PM Read more >

Barrhead taxi bylaw delayed over cab ads

Taxi services in the Town of Barrhead will remain unregulated a little while longer.

Feb 22, 2024 3:00 PM Read more >

Keeping the history of the Black Campsie settlement alive

Westlock couple documents the history of the first Smith to arrive in Campsie

Feb 21, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

Hockey afternoon in Barrhead

Feb 20, 2024 5:00 PM Read more >