Meet the candidates for mayor
Question and answer with Drayton Valley mayor candidates.
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October 15, 2021
5 things to add to your bucket list this fall
So given that we are at the end of September we have about four weeks before early fall comes to a rapid close. With only four weekends to do our favourite activities we better get cracking. The following is a list of some of the early fall ideas you can check off.
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October 6, 2021
New continuing care spaces open
Seniors and local residents who require additional support with daily living now have more options for continuing care in their community with the opening of Points West Living (PWL) Drayton Valley. Residents begin moving in over the weekend.
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October 2, 2021
Town says no to vaccine passports
Visitors to the Omniplex, Park Valley Pool and other municipally owned facilities in Drayton Valley will not have to show proof of their Covid vaccine status.
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September 29, 2021
Wild Rose trustees acclaimed
When nominations for the board closed on Monday incumbent Mae Tryon was returned by acclamation in Ward 2, which covers the Breton area. In Ward 1, which includes Drayton Valley current trustee Daryl Scott was also acclaimed, along with newcomer Charlene Bearhead.
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September 28, 2021
Town talks restrictions
There will be a restriction exemption program in place at some Town of Drayton Valley facilities, but a decision on what happens at Park Valley Pool and the Omniplex has been put off until next week.
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September 22, 2021
Thunder excited to play again
The Drayton Valley Thunder will be kicking off their Alberta Junior Hockey League season on September 17 against the Grande Prairie Storm.
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September 16, 2021
DV100 a personal ride
Finally, seven years after I was first introduced to the DV100 I completed the 100km race. I was first introduced to the event as a planner when I worked for the Drayton Valley Community Foundation.
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September 16, 2021
Terry Fox Run stays virtual
Get ready to run, ride or walk. The annual Terry Fox Run is coming up September 19 Once again this year organizers have opted to make this a virtual event. That means there will be no large gatherings and no mass start.
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September 14, 2021
Taking a different kind of bike ride
One Drayton man completing the 40 km ride during the DV100 will be doing things a bit differently than everyone else. Nicholas Arnold is wheelchair basketball player who has spastic diaplegic cerebral palsy.
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September 11, 2021