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Council accepts annual reports

Council accepts annual reports

Mountain View County councillors have reviewed and accepted a number of annual reports from committees of council. The move came by way of motion at the recent regularly scheduled council meeting.
Candidates give their ideas to solve rural crime

Candidates give their ideas to solve rural crime

During a federal election forum in Olds, Red Deer-Mountain View riding candidates were split on how to handle crime. The forum, held Oct. 9 in the TransCanada Theatre, attracted more than 130 people.
Pipelines promoted, dismissed during election forum

Pipelines promoted, dismissed during election forum

Want to see pipelines built? Four Red Deer-Mountain View federal election candidates gave their thoughts on the subject during an all-candidates election forum, held Oct. 9 at the TransCanada Theatre, in advance of the Oct. 21 federal election.
The young learn the election process

The young learn the election process

INNISFAIL – Canada’s future citizens are learning first hand how the democratic process works. About 130 students from grades 6 to 9 at Innisfail's St. Marguerite Bourgeoys Catholic School will participate in National Student Vote Week from Oct.
Candidates lay out plans and promises

Candidates lay out plans and promises

OLDS - About 160 people attended the Oct. 9 Red Deer-Mountain View constituency election forum at Olds’ TransCanada Theatre, with four of the five candidates in the riding laying out some of their plans and aspirations.
County will help seed plant project

County will help seed plant project

Mountain View County will help fund repairs to an asphalt roadway leading up to the Mountain View seed cleaning plant outside Carstairs. A motion authorizing the county to fund 75 per cent of the cost of the repairs to Rge. Rd.
Colts off to strong start

Colts off to strong start

DIDSBURY - The Mountain View Colts are off to a strong start with four wins compared to a single loss.
Council approves seniors' housing loan

Council approves seniors' housing loan

In a split decision, Mountain View County has passed second and third reading of a bylaw authorizing the municipality to lend $3 million to Mountain View Seniors' Housing (MVSH). The move came during the Oct.
Quilters helping charities

Quilters helping charities

CARSTAIRS - A local group of quilters is putting its members' skills to good use. The Mountain View Quilters consist of avid members from around the region who meet once a week at the Half-Century Club in Carstairs.
Candidates lay out plans

Candidates lay out plans

About 160 people attended the Oct. 9 Red Deer-Mountain View constituency election forum at Olds’ TransCanada Theatre, with four of the five candidates in the riding laying out some of their plans and aspirations.
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