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New CEO pilots fresh course at Red Deer Airport

New CEO pilots fresh course at Red Deer Airport

SPRINGBROOK - Red Deer Airport has a new chief executive officer. Graham Ingham, 48, was recently appointed to the position by the Red Deer Regional Airport Authority board of directors, after former CEO RJ Steenstra stepped down earlier this year.
Police searching for 'ambush' stabbers

Police searching for 'ambush' stabbers

Innisfail RCMP are seeking public assistance to help nab three black-clad men in connection to an “ambush” alleyway-stabbing incident. At about 9:30 p.m.
Venerating Innisfail's cenotaphs

Venerating Innisfail's cenotaphs

A cenotaph is a memorial dedicated to Canada's war dead and veterans across Canada. There are more than 6,000 local cenotaphs/ monuments/memorial walls in Canada. And Innisfail has two.
Into battle and doomed from the start

Into battle and doomed from the start

When Michael Dawe was asked more than two years ago by the University of Calgary Press to contribute a story on how the First World War impacted Central Alberta he was challenged to provide his own interpretation.
'Crusade' called for mental health services

'Crusade' called for mental health services

INNISFAIL - The contentious issue of inadequate mental health services for the community has received a full impassioned hearing at town council, highlighted by a call to launch a “crusade.
Annual Christmas Farmers Market gets ready

Annual Christmas Farmers Market gets ready

INNISFAIL - Innisfail and area shoppers can jump-start their holiday shopping during the Christmas Farmers Market. The annual market is being held on Nov. 18 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Nov.19 from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Saluting Innisfail's three legion halls

Saluting Innisfail's three legion halls

The first Legion Hall (or Memorial Hall as it was known then) was built across from the Provincial Building in 1920. It was constructed of brick manufactured in the local brickyard.
Expanded community bus program has 'positive' start

Expanded community bus program has 'positive' start

INNISFAIL - The expanded Commnity Bus program to Red Deer is slowly starting to catch on with Innisfailians after its first month of operation. “I think it is positive.
Town questions impact of carbon tax

Town questions impact of carbon tax

PENHOLD – Like many municipalities in the province, the Town of Penhold is waiting to learn more details about Alberta's looming carbon tax and its impact on the town.
Cops issue counterfeit money warning

Cops issue counterfeit money warning

Innisfail RCMP continue to probe complaints of bogus money circulating in town. At about 9:45 a.m. on Oct.
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