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Schools will not be exempt from Grande Prairie’s new stormwater utility

Local school boards ask that they be exempt from the city’s proposed stormwater utility has been denied. School board representatives were at last Tuesday’s (Jan. 16) Operational Services Committee meeting, seeking an exemption instead of… [... Read More ]

County of Wellington passes budget with 3.8 per cent increase
County of Wellington passes budget with 3.8 per cent increase

The County of Wellington passed a budget under “extraordinarily challenging circumstances” Thursday that comes with a 3.8 per cent tax increase. The budget passed with a unanimous vote. Warden Andy Lennox noted how difficult it… [... Read More ]

Funeral instead of a wedding: La Ronge grieves woman’s freezing death
Funeral instead of a wedding: La Ronge grieves woman’s freezing death

The woods behind the La Ronge Health Centre are deceptively isolating. Walking into the bush through the knee-deep snow, the town quickly disappears, swallowed up behind the trees. In the summer, this is a gathering… [... Read More ]

The Canadian debate about bail for alleged violent offenders: Police seek stricter terms; criminal defense counsel likes status quo

Premiers and police associations have joined the outcry for bail reform in the wake of the recent shooting death in the line of duty of Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Constable Greg Pierzchala. The accused in… [... Read More ]

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