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Committee hopes to ward off looming healthcare crisis

Committee hopes to ward off looming healthcare crisis

Different council, same message. On Sept.
Community tries to woo hemp decortication plant

Community tries to woo hemp decortication plant

It might take a village to raise a child, but it takes a region to create economic development. That is what County of Barrhead county manager Debbie Oyarzun told councillors Sept.
Options and opportunities to further your education

Options and opportunities to further your education

Former camp counsellor charged with child pornography

Former camp counsellor charged with child pornography

A former Camp Encounter councellor has been charged with the distribution and possession of child pornography.
Possible postal labour action

Possible postal labour action

Canadian postal workers voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action. Strike votes were held at local sites across the country between Aug. 7 and Sept. 9, with 93.8 per cent of urban postal operations workers and 95.
Pumpkin Walk might be back on

Pumpkin Walk might be back on

It looks like the Pumpkin Walk still has some life. Town of Barrhead councillors unanimously voted during their Sept.
Councillors partially waive lease fee

Councillors partially waive lease fee

A County of Barrhead resident will have to pay a portion of a missed lease payment he has with the county. That is the decision made Sept.
Former PHPS superintendent faces five criminal charges

Former PHPS superintendent faces five criminal charges

Former Pembina Hills Public Schools Supt. Colleen Symyrozum-Watt will be in Barrhead Provincial Court today, Sept. 11, facing charges she submitted over $18,000 in fraudulent claims between November 2014 and January 2017.
Business owner says road construction project has hurt her bottom line

Business owner says road construction project has hurt her bottom line

Leals and Teals restaurant owner Samira Mahmoud is worried that the town’s 50th Avenue infrastructure and road rehabilitation project could mean the death of her business.
Councillors discuss retail cannabis rules

Councillors discuss retail cannabis rules

Business people wanting to open a retail cannabis outlet in the Town of Barrhead are one step closer to knowing what the municipality’s requirements for opening a cannabis retail outlet.
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