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Pembina Hills seeks meeting with MLA over party policy

Pembina Hills seeks meeting with MLA over party policy

Pembina Hills Public Schools trustees hope to meet with Barrhead-Morinville-Westlock MLA Glenn van Dijken to seek clarification on the United Conservative Party’s proposed polices around education, particularly one proposal about “devolving” decision
Dunstable School students learn about farm safety

Dunstable School students learn about farm safety

Children need to know about the dangers on the farm and how to avoid them. That was the purpose of Alberta Farm Safety Centre safety smarts instructor Reanne Dennison’s visit to Dunstable School, Jan. 22.
Moisture problems still an issue for curling rink

Moisture problems still an issue for curling rink

A Barrhead Curling Club delegation had some good and bad news to report to town councillors during their Jan. 23 meeting.
Dirty Dishes serving up Sangudo show

Dirty Dishes serving up Sangudo show

For the Dirty Dishes, live performances are about getting people up and dancing. That was the message from Dirty Dishes guitarist Lisa Olafson, who spoke to the Barrhead Leader Jan.
Pembina Hills seeks meeting with MLA over party policy

Pembina Hills seeks meeting with MLA over party policy

Pembina Hills Public Schools trustees hope to meet with Barrhead-Morinville-Westlock MLA Glenn van Dijken to seek clarification on the United Conservative Party’s proposed polices around education, particularly one proposal about “devolving” decision
More speed!

More speed!

Nicholas Kliparchuck (back) and Halee Demone, both in Grade 2, take advantage of a small hill on the playground of Dunstable School during a January 22 recess
Timeu Forest Products closedafter buy out

Timeu Forest Products closedafter buy out

Spruceland Millworks has been acquired by Millar Western Forest Products and will be auctioned off later this year. The deal was made public with a press release issued Jan.
Aquatic centre to be named after Elks

Aquatic centre to be named after Elks

In the near future the Barrhead Regional Aquatics Centre will have a new name and in all likelihood it will have Elks in it. On Jan.
Barrhead reaction to Timeu Forest Products closure

Barrhead reaction to Timeu Forest Products closure

It is a blow to the community. That is how County of Barrhead reeve Doug Drozd characterized the closure of the Timeu Forest Products.
Edmonton Pregnancy Care Centre coming to Barrhead

Edmonton Pregnancy Care Centre coming to Barrhead

The Edmonton Pregnancy Centre (EPC) hopes to open its Barrhead branch in April. That is what EPC executive director Norah Kennedy told an audience of more than 50 people during a Jan. 10 information session at Barrhead Elementary School.
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