Innisfail News

INNISFAIL - More than 90 business owners, organization officials and staff attended the inaugural Innisfail Province Readers' Choice Awards celebration held at Divots Restaurant at the Innisfail Golf Club on Nov. 28.

BOWDEN – Grade 2 students at Bowden Grandview School are learning about the true spirit of Christmas thanks to a reverse Advent calendar activity.

INNISFAIL – The town will review all water and wastewater rates set out in the Utilities Bylaw to ensure they are fair for all users. “You have to treat everybody equally when you are dealing with water and utility rates.

INNISFAIL -- The Innisfail Eagles are about to officially sign their first lease agreement with the town for their new dressing room.

INNISFAIL – A year ago the future of the pioneer Sinclair House appeared grim. The Innisfail and District Historical Society had all but given up trying to save the 125-year-old home due to insufficient restoration funds.

INNISFAIL – Christmas traditions are often an important part of the holiday season.

INNISFAIL – Parishioners and Innisfail and area residents enjoyed a Christmas Tea at St. Mark's Anglican Church. The fundraising event was held at the church hall on Nov. 25.

PENHOLD – A local woman was seriously injured and had to have her dog destroyed after a hit-and-run driver smashed into them at dusk in a low visibility area of town. Innisfail RCMP Sgt. Lori Eiler said at about 5 p.m. on Nov.

INNISFAIL – For the third year in a row town council is aiming for a zero per cent tax increase for local property owners.

INNISFAIL – Santa Claus greeted dozens of Innisfail and area families during the Breakfast with Santa at the Innisfail Library/Learning Centre. The annual event is hosted by the Innisfail Kinsmen Club and raises funds for cystic fibrosis.