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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) recently announced that it is providing more than $1.

Crop Production Services is running its second annual open house for farmers to see new types of seeds, canola and silage demonstrations, foliar applied nutrients, fungicide and herbicide products.

Lessening Canada’s dependency on existing markets only makes good economic sense.

Alberta Integrated Traffic Units will be involved in a joint effort to reduce the harm that results from motorcycle collisions this month. The summer months and warm weather leads to an increase in the number of motorcycles on the roads.

The Provincial Government notified Crossfield that its 1,750-acre annexation was approved, June 22. Negotiations for the annexation, which will more than double the area, have been ongoing since 2006.

More than 40 people attended an AltaLink open house at the Airdrie Best Western Express, July 7.

Just over a week ago, the G8 and G20 summits wrapped up in Ontario. Predictably, the mainstream media focused their attention on the meathead protesters rather than the actual progress made at the summits.

In our corrections system, punishments rarely seem to fit the severity of the crime and the rights of criminals that the system has incarcerated are often put ahead of the rights of the victims and law-abiding citizens it is supposed to be protecting

The Alberta government has decided to cover a looming teachers’ pay increase, a surprise move that will relieve some of the pressure on cash-strapped school boards in the province.

On the morning of July 12, the Airdrie Integrated Traffic Services held the inaugural pancake breakfast at the Airdrie detachment for all community partners.