Innisfail News

INNISFAIL - EQUS is boldly moving forward with a multi-million dollar investment to connect thousands of its rural members with what the company is heralding as Canada's first ultra-rural smart grid.

INNISFAIL – The arrival of autumn signals harvest season for many Alberta farmers. It also marks the end of the growing season for local gardeners. The Innisfail Garden Club held its annual fall work bee at the Innisfail Community Garden on Oct. 5.

INNISFAIL - Scores and scores of horse riders came once again from far and wide to raise tens of thousands of dollars for cancer research.

INNISFAIL - This year most everyone can be a hero when it comes to fire safety in their home and place of business. They can do it any time of course, but it's especially important to take note of it during Fire Prevention Week (FPW) from Oct.

INNISFAIL - RCMP across the province, including Mounties in Innisfail, will soon be enforcing Operation Impact to make sure roads are safe for the holiday Thanksgiving weekend. From Oct.

INNISFAIL – Nutrition is an important component for a healthy, growing baby. Parents of infants are invited to attend a free infant nutrition class offered by Alberta Health Services (AHS) at the Innisfail Parent Link Centre on Oct.

INNISFAIL – A little encouragement can go a long way when it comes to maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Members of Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS) from across Central Alberta gathered in Innisfail for their annual Fall Rally on Oct. 5.

SPRUCE VIEW – Knowing where and how to escape a fire in the home can be a difference maker. This year’s theme for Fire Prevention Week from Oct. 6 to 12 is Plan and Practice your Escape.

INNISFAIL – Pumpkins, activities, live music and a bit of sunshine welcomed hundreds of families for The Jungle Farm’s fall festival. The annual event took place at the farm, just north of Innisfail on Oct. 5.

INNISFAIL – Linnea Yu Hammarsten brings greetings from Sweden.