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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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Westlock resident receives mysterious package of seeds from China

Westlock resident receives mysterious package of seeds from China

Natalie Dempsey urges anyone else who receives such a package to report it to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
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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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Pee Kis Kwe Tan Society struggling to identify needs

Pee Kis Kwe Tan Society struggling to identify needs

M.D. of Opportunity non-profit has grant to help residents during pandemic, but can't connect
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Property taxes could increase by up to 25 per cent if new provincial asessment model is chosen

Property taxes could increase by up to 25 per cent if new provincial asessment model is chosen

Fort Assiniboine councillor encourages residents to write premier, municipal affairs minister and local MLAs to stop potential damaging change to linear assessment taxation model
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Westlock won’t enact mask bylaw

Westlock won’t enact mask bylaw

Municipality will instead focus on providing COVID-19 information to residents
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Aspen View is prepared for back-to-school

Aspen View is prepared for back-to-school

Alternative learning options are available for families anxious about returning
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Trustees discuss Pembina Hills’ plans for re-entry

Trustees discuss Pembina Hills’ plans for re-entry

Information regarding new requirements for students, parents, staff and bus drivers available at website
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AHS has determined that Westlock case of COVID-19 occurred outside of region

AHS has determined that Westlock case of COVID-19 occurred outside of region

Three active cases identified within Athabasca County
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Hitting the road for fun and fundraising

Hitting the road for fun and fundraising

Week-long motorcycle and hot rod poker rally starts Aug. 16
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