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Early morning church break-in
The Swan Hills Baptist Church was visited by an unexpected guest last week, as church officials arrived for their morning building check. Angela Banks arrived at the church early Wednesday morning to a broken front…
Getting stocked up
With 4200 adult trout on board, an Alberta fish stocking program made it’s way to Swan Hills last month, with 2100 trout for each Chrystina and Edith Lakes. Atlantic Richfield had already received it’s share…
Spring Community cleanup and Fire Hall open house
It’s been a productive weekend in Swan Hills! The Community Cleanup kicked off on Thursday…Swan Hills RCMP present Online Safety to parents and students
The Swan Hills School held a parent information night on May 3 as a part…Junior entrepreneurs donate to local charities
Local youth Kensey Thomsen and Iris MacDonald have started their own craft business, K &…Celebrating Doctors Day
Each year the medical community celebrates Doctor Appreciation Day (March 30th), Nurse Appreciation Day (May…Eye on Alberta View all
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The Trudeau government is on a quest for censorship
Beware mission creep: today, promoting Canadian content; tomorrow, controlling how you think
10 body language tips for your class reunion
See it as an opportunity to expand your network and build your personal brand
Having trouble keeping or hiring staff?
Increasing wages works to some extent. But retraining and being a better boss will…
Do you sound like a leader?
Your audience isn't only evaluating your words; it is also “reading” your voice
‘These are really badass people’: Grad finds her calling in nursing
Her clinical education led Hanna Filipovic to her career in nursing
Earning a law degree fulfils grad’s lifelong dream
Assisting landmark Indigenous cases, Anita Cardinal-Stewart graduates with even stronger passion
F1 driver Sebastian Vettel’s oil sands criticism rife with hypocrisy
Car racing relies on oil and gas. Canada should be the choice supplier, rather…
Buying used: Toyota Camry from 2010 to 2012 won’t disappoint
Available with either a four-cylinder or V6 engine, this generation was offered in a…
Canada’s electric vehicle ambitions are pure foolhardy fantasy
Fuel taxes now total a stunning $22B/year which funds the building and maintaining of streets…
2012 Camaro all about baby-boomer nostalgia
A high-performance car for buyers who like to drive with enthusiasm and want everyone to…
The 2022 Mazda MX-5 remains true to its sports car roots
This is a fun, lively car to drive. The shift mechanism, with its rifle-bolt precision,…
Eat less meat, save the environment and pay less at the grocery store
Flexitarians have decreased risk of heart disease and Type 2 diabetes and reduced risk…
Why health care can’t change
When it comes to fixing health care, governance matters more than policy
High school injuries inspire engineering grad’s future career
Through engineering, Portia Rayner discovered her calling as an experimenter, innovator and leader
Airline traffic on the rebound but normal levels not yet in sight
So long as government issues flip-flopping travel policies, people will make plans despite the pandemic
Creating Canada’s high-tech innovators of tomorrow
Federal funding supports intensive advanced training for future leaders in AI and diabetes research
Are you still borrowing from the Bank of Dad?
And putting your parents' future financial security at risk?
Taxpayers need to take action against talk of a home equity tax
The Liberals should stop acting like they're considering taxing the sale of your home
Last minute gift ideas for dad and grads
Here are a few ideas that will put a smile on your dad, or grad's,…
How empires grab and hold on to power
Being recognized as divinely anointed didn’t guarantee acquiescence, but it was still a huge asset
And the winner is: more stories of government waste
Canada is more than $1 trillion in debt. Maybe it’s time to stop wasting taxpayers’…
It’s high time Canadians flew freely
Even apolitical international agencies are condemning the Trudeau government's actions
Birdwatching in Honduras – plumage aplenty
Daily delights greeted us – toucans, parrots, butterflies, flowering trees, towering mountains
How a bike ride across Canada restored my belief in people
It changed my view of Canadians and perhaps of human nature itself
Is the polar bear’s life becoming even more perilous?
Life's tough for polar bears: climate is extreme, ice varies, food's scattered. Yet they persist
Second World War attack helped shape Bell Island’s history
It was the only domestic location where Canadians lost their lives during the global conflict