Backlog may impact new homeowners
A backlog with Alberta Land Titles May be impacting anyone who purchased or sold a home in the last couple of months.
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March 20, 2023
Try something new
Well, spring is around the corner and with the warm weather, a number of recreational groups in the community will be hosting their annual general meetings and club membership drives.
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March 16, 2023
Soccer association needs volunteers
The Drayton Valley and District Soccer Association says they need some new blood to help bring soccer in the community forward.
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March 7, 2023
Province recognizes economic corridor
On February 15, the Alberta Minister of Jobs, Economy and Northern Development, Brian Jean, announced the inception of the Western Economic Corridor.
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February 27, 2023
The keeper of the Keystone legacy
Historian Allan Goddard is a long time educator of Breton's unique history. Breton museum, Keystone Alberta, black migration.
February 25, 2023
Ref breaks through
For the first time a local hockey referee has made it into the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL).
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February 22, 2023
Council looks at liquor stores
Drayton Valley has more liquor and cannabis stores than most similar communities according to a report brought to town council last week. However, council were advised against taking steps to cap the number of such businesses allowed in town.
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February 22, 2023
Photo credit: Kathy Schwengler
Power through winter
If you’re like me, you like winter, but find it hard to keep up your enthusiasm as February approaches. This is when the winter blahs creep in for many of us. Finding outdoor activities to keep us going until those first melts of spring occur can be daunting.
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February 11, 2023
Remembering Park Valley Pool
Park Valley Pool opened its doors in 1983, with a price tag of $1 million. This was a hefty sum at the time especially for a community that was struggling to balance its budget.
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February 10, 2023
Library celebrates literacy
The Drayton Valley Municipal Library hosted a workshop for preschoolers to celebrate Family Literacy Day. The goal of the event was to expose young people to literacy in various languages, with different stations set up to teach attendees about different aspects of heritage and literacy.
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February 7, 2023