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Council approves automated waste collection

Council approves automated waste collection

INNISFAIL - After 18 months of planning, study and public consultation the town will finally move into automated waste collection service this spring for community households.
Penhold sees slow but steady growth

Penhold sees slow but steady growth

PENHOLD – Amid economic uncertainty, the Town of Penhold appears to be holding its own. Building permit numbers were recently released and showed a slight decrease in growth in some areas with an increase in others, from the previous year.
Orangemen denied tax break by council

Orangemen denied tax break by council

INNISFAIL - Members of the once active local Orange Lodge are pledging to become more active in the community but the town will not give them a break on their property taxes.
Cheering the flame for the Winter Games

Cheering the flame for the Winter Games

INNISFAIL -- With more than 200 children enthusiastically showing up for the first-ever national MNP Canada Games Torch Relay, the local celebration event instantly lit a fire of inspiration for youth to one day become heroes and role models for thei
Interest growing for downtown tiny homes

Interest growing for downtown tiny homes

BOWDEN -- Some people have indicated interest in tiny homes proposed for downtown Bowden, acting chief administrative officer Jacqui Molyneux says, even though the land envisioned for them has not even been rezoned to allow residential housing.
Riding in solidarity for the oilpatch

Riding in solidarity for the oilpatch

INNISFAIL – The message was loud and clear. Alberta’s oil and gas industry is desperate for help.
Town sees some good building permit news

Town sees some good building permit news

INNISFAIL - The 2018 building permit statistics have been released and despite ongoing pressures from the sluggish economy there are signs the town is finally seeing some relief.
Beer promotion to help restore Sinclair House

Beer promotion to help restore Sinclair House

INNISFAIL - The ongoing fundraising drive to pay for the restoration cost of the historic Sinclair House is getting a boost thanks to the popularity of a special brand of beer. Last week, the Innisfail and District Historical Society received a $537.
Town divides up FCSS funds

Town divides up FCSS funds

INNISFAIL -- The town has divided up $172,000 of provincial Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) funding for local non-profit community groups, with the winners being senior citizens and Chinook's Edge School Division. At town council's Jan.
Rebranding Bowden for $10,000

Rebranding Bowden for $10,000

BOWDEN - Councillors have voted to spend $10,000 (plus GST) to rebrand the Town of Bowden. Councillors made that decision during a council meeting earlier this month, accepting a proposal by Okotoks-based Rynic Communications. Coun.
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