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At 77 years of age, near-neighbours come full circle

At 77 years of age, near-neighbours come full circle

Two fine gents who met in passing over the summer turned out to have one incredible connection.
COVID-19, seniors and immunizations

COVID-19, seniors and immunizations

Immunizations are not just for babies and children

Senior loses $14,000 in 'grandson' scam in Nanaimo

The so-called grandson scam has emerged in Nanaimo, where an 80-year-old woman lost $14,000 to the ruse.
Two carports for seniors' lodge approved

Two carports for seniors' lodge approved

Construction expected to finish in December
PHOTO GALLERY: 9/11 memorial workout draws public and fire service memebers

PHOTO GALLERY: 9/11 memorial workout draws public and fire service memebers

The Spray Lake Sawmills Family Sports Centre hosted a memorial workout to honour emergency service members who lost their lives 19 years ago on 9/11.
Carstairs lodge will wait for next round

Carstairs lodge will wait for next round

The Kenney government announced Sept. 1 that it was seeking proposals from new and existing operators.
No discounted dog licences for seniors

No discounted dog licences for seniors

Council votes 4-3 against moving one-year pilot forward
Devil's Head wildfire caused by abandoned campfire

Devil's Head wildfire caused by abandoned campfire

Anyone that was in the Black Rock Mountain area in Don Getty Wildland Provincial Park between Aug. 30-Sept. 4 is asked to contact Alberta Wildfire to assist with the investigation
Special Olympics Alberta planning a return to play

Special Olympics Alberta planning a return to play

Special Olympics Alberta is looking to resume programming after COVID-19 suspended the organization's activities. Here in Cochrane, the plan is being finalized and programming should resume shortly.
Still open for business

Still open for business