Big Lakes County Agricultural Services Board faces challenges with provincial government

This week the Trending 55 Newsroom had the chance to speak with Doug Meniece, Chair of the Big Lakes County Agricultural Services Board. Some of the topics we covered included many worries they had voiced in their
COVID-19 UPDATE: January 28

On January 28, Alberta Health Services confirmed 461 new cases of COVID-19 over the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of cases in the province to 122,821. Seven people passed away, which means 1,606 Albertans have now
AFSC Vice-President talks about goals and challenges
We had a chance to catch up with Emmet Hanrahan, Vice-President of Product Innovation at the Agricultural Financial Services Corporation. Aside from his reaction to the news that farmers will get a break on premiums, he talks
Mackenzie County councillor among appointees to new provincial parole board

Justice Minister and Solicitor General Kaycee Madu is creating a parole board for the province, and there will be a local voice on that board. Mackenzie County councillor Lisa Wardley will sit on the seven-member board. The
Emergency landing at High Level Airport

On the evening of January 27, an emergency landing was made at the High Level Airport after a small medevac plane reported mechanical issues with the landing gear. Airport staff were notified of the landing gear issue
NWJHL Player Profile – Daniel Noskey

In our latest edition of the NWJHL Player Profile, we talked with Daniel Noskey of the North Peace Navigators. Noskey is from Red Earth Creek and is in his third season with the Navs. Some of the