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MLA frustrated following Biden’s decision to cancel KXL

Glenn van Dijken calls new U.S. president’s decision “purely political”

Jan 24, 2021 12:00 PM Read more >

Woodlands seeks solution to smoke from burning brush piles

Council passes motion on Jan. 19 to set up meeting with province regarding smoke, which has forced some residents out of their homes

Jan 23, 2021 11:00 AM Read more >

COVID-19 restrictions to continue indefinitely

‘We are not in the clear yet’, Hinshaw says as Alberta reaches 1,500 deaths

Jan 21, 2021 3:59 PM Read more >

Wind warning in effect for TC area

Gusts between 90-120 km/h could lead to snow squalls

Jan 19, 2021 7:01 PM Read more >

Winter storm warning for TC area extended

Gusty winds, blowing snow expected in the afternoon

Jan 13, 2021 12:10 PM Read more >

Get ready to run

Nomination papers for Oct. 18 municipal elections now being accepted

Jan 12, 2021 6:43 AM Read more >

Barrhead Community Adult Learning launches parent math night

Weekly program runs Tuesday evenings over Zoom until June 2021

Jan 9, 2021 9:30 AM Read more >

Breakfast program filling a real need for hungry students at BCHS

Program originally began in February and started up again when in-person classes resumed in September

Dec 29, 2020 9:00 AM Read more >

BCHS students exchange letters with local seniors

A group of students at Barrhead Composite High School (BCHS) have been participating in a pen pal program with residents of local long-term care programs.

Dec 28, 2020 11:04 AM Read more >

Carbon tax on the rise

Federal levy increases to $40 per tonne in 2021, up to $170 per tonne in 2030

Dec 28, 2020 6:39 AM Read more >