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Over the long weekend, four of the five MP candidates running in Battle River- Crowfoot graciously filled out a Question & Answer form from our newspaper, meant to simulate a political forum and give a fair, balanced perspective from each of the candidates. We are thankful to the other four for providing thoughtful answers…
MEET THE CANDIDATES Damien Kurek, Conservative Party of Canada, Incumbent 1. Tell us a little about yourself I’m proud to have had the honour of representing this region in Ottawa since 2019, and I am the fifth generation to help run my family farm. Thankful to be married to Danielle, and we have three boys,…
The Honourable Kevin Sorenson, Member of Parliament for Battle River-Crowfoot (formerly Crowfoot), has announced his decision not to run in the 2019 Federal Election. “Six elections, nineteen great years, and various positions with the Official Opposition and Government. Being a Member of Parliament has been the honour of my working life. All of it is…
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On March 11, Killam RCMP responded to a suspect vehicle lurking in a parking lot in Hardisty. The suspect vehicle was a grey Ford newer truck with black rims on the front tires and silver rims on the back tires. The female suspect that was the driver of the vehicle has been identified. The male…
Congratulations to Isla Lynn Ponto, our CP Babies of 2018 winner. Isla is pictured here with her mom, Alexis Ponto, proud big brother Everett, and Bob Coutts. Coutts Home Hardware and The Community Press co-sponsor the Babies of the Year. The Ponto family, including Dad, Landon, won a $50 gift certificate at Coutts Home Hardware…
Gord Pennycook and Jim Gillespie from the Daysland Branch #82 of the Royal Canadian Legion dropped by Daysland School on Thursday, March 14, to award the winning students for the Legion Poster and Literary Contest from last November. This year, students received certificates and an envelope of cash for their winning entries. Pennycook told students…
Alberta Party Camrose candidate Kevin Smook has been touring the riding extensively, engaging with residents from the area and participating in community events, including hosting a meet-and-greet event at Cedar’s Restaurant in Forestburg this coming Saturday, March 16, from 9 to 11 am, and is hoping to schedule a similar event for Killam the following…
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The most recent performance in the Daysland Concert Series featured Dave Gunning and JP Cormier, who brought sweet guitar blends, funny and entertaining stories, and rock solid songs to the Palace Theatre stage. The two veteran performers talked about what a treat it was for them to travel and play together, and played some tunes…
UCP Candidate Jackie Lovely, for the new Camrose constituency, which includes all of Flagstaff, hosted a breakfast at the Killam Seniors Centre on Saturday, March 9. Local host Ralph Sorenson introduced Lovely to the crowd of around 30 people, also introducing guest speaker Damien Kurek, Constituency Assistant for MP Kevin Sorenson. Lovely introduced herself with…