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Woodlands County looking at reducing taxes by three per cent as incentive for early payment

Woodlands County looking at reducing taxes by three per cent as incentive for early payment

Council passes first two readings on 2020 tax bylaw setting new mill rate, which includes three per cent increase
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Barrhead RCMP arrest male after shot fired

Barrhead RCMP arrest male after shot fired

Man released with conditions; will appear in court July 14
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Barrhead resident helping to bring birthday cheer with party van

Barrhead resident helping to bring birthday cheer with party van

Tresa Brodersen has been visiting homes of other Barrhead residents celebrating birthdays and handing out treats donated by local businesses
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Woodlands County extends due date for taxes by five months

Woodlands County extends due date for taxes by five months

Council to look at possible incentives to encourage ratepayers to pay taxes by usual deadline during May 5 meeting
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Woodlands County allows (very) limited access to recreation sites

Woodlands County allows (very) limited access to recreation sites

Alberta government working towards having as many campsites as possible open by June 1
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Province exempts rural doctors from original pay agreement

Province exempts rural doctors from original pay agreement

Westlock physician says previous measures limiting to rural practice
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Woodlands County councillors take 10 per cent pay cut

Woodlands County councillors take 10 per cent pay cut

Professional development fund also reduced by $5,000 and will be absorbed back into budget if unused
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Woodlands County to temporarily lay off seven full-time employees

Woodlands County to temporarily lay off seven full-time employees

Councillors to discuss possible reduction to honourariums during April 21 meeting
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Barrhead Chamber working hard to assist members during pandemic

Barrhead Chamber working hard to assist members during pandemic

Executive Dave Sawatzky warns that Alberta may see similar restrictions as Ontario in coming weeks
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Couple highlights importance of self-isolation

Couple highlights importance of self-isolation

Barrhead’s Marjolaine and Jeff Loitz self-isolating in their fifth-wheel in a church’s parking lot
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