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DIDSBURY - Effective April 1, town residents will see the fee for garbage collection go up to $22.50/month from $21/month. At its regular council meeting on Jan. 22, council voted for the hike based on a recommendation from administration.

DIDSBURY -- The Didsbury Fire Department (DFD) has been working diligently at increasing member numbers and bringing policies and procedures up to standards, according to a recent update given to council.

Friends and loved ones impacted by the Humboldt Broncos bus crash last April poured into a makeshift courtroom in a Melfort, Sask., gymnasium Monday to share their grief with the court.

Jaskirat Singh Sidhu did not stop at the intersection where he struck the Humboldt Broncos team bus on April 6, 2018.

Friends and loved ones impacted by the Humboldt Broncos bus crash last April poured into a makeshift courtroom in a Melfort, Sask., gymnasium Monday to share their grief with the court.

Jaskirat Singh Sidhu did not stop at the intersection where he struck the Humboldt Broncos team bus on April 6, 2018.

Friends and loved ones impacted by the Humboldt Broncos bus crash last April poured into a makeshift courtroom in a Melfort, Sask., gymnasium Monday to share their grief with the court.

Jaskirat Singh Sidhu did not stop at the intersection where he struck the Humboldt Broncos team bus on April 6, 2018.

SPRINGBROOK - Seven children and a driver riding on a Chinook's Edge School Division bus miraculously escaped serious injury or worse after being involved in a head-on collision with a stolen truck operated by an armed and dangerous fugitive being pu

An agricultural plastics recycling program launched on Monday is welcome news, says Al Kemmere, who is a Mountain View County councillor, the president of the Rural Municipalities of Alberta Association, and the chairman of the Agricultural Plastics