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Council passes new campground bylaw

Council passes new campground bylaw

Town of Barrhead council briefs, Aug. 11
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Six months into pandemic Barrhead businesses doing better than expected

Six months into pandemic Barrhead businesses doing better than expected

Barrhead and District Chamber of Commerce second vice-president talks about how local businesses are coping in the world of COVID-19
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Volleyball is a sport meant to be played outdoors

Volleyball is a sport meant to be played outdoors

Coronavirus forces summer volleyball camp to Cecil Martin Park, but the organizer and players don’t mind
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The far reaching impact of COVID-19

The far reaching impact of COVID-19

Barrhead’s Ripple Connection Support Centre says virus is increasing addiction rates and making drug use more dangerous
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Former Barrhead Junior Elks coach passes

Former Barrhead Junior Elks coach passes

Sons and former player reminisce about Reinhold “Reiny” Koberstein’s love of hockey and his ability to pass that passion on to others
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Local mayors argue against revision of Pembina Hills’ electoral wards

Local mayors argue against revision of Pembina Hills’ electoral wards

Third reading on Bylaw 06-2020, which divides Pembina Hills into six wards, has been put off until Aug. 26 meeting
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Reaction to easing of visiting restrictions at Barrhead’s Shepherd’s Care facility mostly positive

Reaction to easing of visiting restrictions at Barrhead’s Shepherd’s Care facility mostly positive

Program manager Maggie Stoby said while comments about public health relaxing visiting restrictions at senior long-term care facilities ran the gambit, the vast majority were happy to be able to see their loved ones
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Barrhead Continuing Care rolls out new visitation policy

Barrhead Continuing Care rolls out new visitation policy

New policy which is in line with provincial guidelines will allow physical residents to have physical contact with loved ones
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Reaction to province easing senior housing visiting restrictions mixed

Reaction to province easing senior housing visiting restrictions mixed

Barrhead and District Social Housing Association CAO says reaction to easing the restrictions run the entire gambit from closing its doors to the public to pre-COVID-19
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Remembering the forgotten war

Remembering the forgotten war

Barrhead Korean War veteran Herman Barkemeyer remembers his fellow comrades on the 70th anniversary of the start of the conflict
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