Working hours cause concern in teacher talks

Negotiations between the province, school boards and teachers’ union on a new teachers’ contract appear to be heading nowhere, despite Education Minister Thomas Lukaszuk’s insistence that a deal be finalized before the Feb. 9 provincial budget. Although details on the negotiations haven’t been made public, it’s believed the biggest stumbling block... more

County salutes community volunteers

Community-minded residents from the County of Stettler gathered in late January for the annual celebration of outstanding volunteers in agriculture, recreation and culture. The county presented nine awards, including major awards to Eldon and Sharon McCrindle and Ed and Vivian Bennett. The... more > more

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