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Honouring Barrhead and area volunteers

Honouring Barrhead and area volunteers

Volunteers who put in the effort should be recognized by their communities.
Aquatic centre contributions come from all sectors

Aquatic centre contributions come from all sectors

There is oil money in the pool. Pembina Pipeline, a transportation, midstream and gas service provider that is headquartered in Calgary, recently signed off on an agreement to contribute $30,000 over a three-year period.
Shepherd 's Care residents and their families voice their opposition about plan to change pharmacy providers

Shepherd 's Care residents and their families voice their opposition about plan to change pharmacy providers

The Shepherd’s Care Foundation (SCF) has a lot of work to do if they are going to convince the residents and their families that changing to an Edmonton-based pharmacy is a good idea.
Pair of wildfires split fire department resources

Pair of wildfires split fire department resources

In Alberta the wildfire season officially began on March 1, but until this past weekend the number of grass or wildfires the Barrhead Fire Department had been called out to this season had been relatively few.
Classic Furniture Gallery closing after 22 years in business

Classic Furniture Gallery closing after 22 years in business

On Friday, March 31, after more than two decades, Classic Furniture Gallery in Barrhead, put up signs saying they were closing.
Edmonton pharmacy selected to provide medications to Shepherd 's Care residents

Edmonton pharmacy selected to provide medications to Shepherd 's Care residents

Last week, on March 23, Rita Lyster of Rita’s Apothecary &Home Healthcare Ltd. found out the pharmacy that she founded would no longer be the pharmacy of choice for Shepherd’s Care.
Shepherd 's Care says they are a big supporter of the community

Shepherd 's Care says they are a big supporter of the community

Shepherd’s Care Foundation (SCF) is and will continue to be a large part of the community in Barrhead. That is what John Pray, CEO and president of SCF, told the Barrhead Leader during a telephone interview on Tuesday, March 29.
Interactive walk with Jesus highlights non-commercial aspects of Easter

Interactive walk with Jesus highlights non-commercial aspects of Easter

Easter is about more than just chocolate-covered eggs and a man-sized rabbit that walks on two legs, and that was the message being delivered during Bethel Pentecostal Church’s Walk With Jesus.
Passing the torch, Lynda Leng named new general manager of Barrhead Leader

Passing the torch, Lynda Leng named new general manager of Barrhead Leader

There’s an adage that says when you stay in one place for a certain length of time, you become that place.
Wildrose questions government about infrastructure funding

Wildrose questions government about infrastructure funding

The Wildrose Party is concerned that the government may be acting too slowly in regards to repairing the province’s aging water and wastewater infrastructure.
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