Theft of Utility Trailer

The RCMP are currently investigating a theft of a White MOTIV 28 ‘ Utility Trailer that was stolen from the SK Welding lot in Coronation, AB sometime after October 9th, 2009. A T – 125 decal is located on each side of the trailer. If you or anyone you know has any knowledge of this [...]

Airdrie House Fire Caused by Linseed Oil

On Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at 3 pm, Airdrie RCMP and Airdrie Fire Department responded to a house fire in the neighborhood of Sunridge, Airdrie Alberta. Upon arrival, one single-family dwelling was engulfed. The Airdrie fire department was able to contain the fire to one residence with minor damage to the two adjacent homes. No [...]

Driving Safely Goes a Long Way

  Motorists need to ensure safe driving practices are a priority all the time, but Grande Prairie/Beaverlodge RCMP Detachment remind travelers that according to Alberta Traffic Collision Statistics, alcohol-related collisions, injuries and fatalities increase on long weekends. Be extra diligent this long weekend and arrive at your destination safely. Some safety tips to consider: – [...]

Utilizing Tables and Benches

Dear Editor: As a person who regularly recycles I appreciate the clean easy access to the blue bins the Town of Vegreville has provided for use.  I feel the Town of Vegreville has an excellent recycling program and I have learned a lot by chatting with Phyllis and her crew.  What I don’t understand is [...]

Robbery

At around 11:20 pm on July 26th, 2010, Brooks RCMP responded to a panic alarm at the Heritage Inn and Suites in Brooks, Alberta. Upon arrival, members were advised by the female desk clerk that a man had entered the hotel lobby, approached her from behind, placed an unknown object up to her back, and [...]

Abolish Bullfighting

Barcelona, Spain: The Catalonian Parliament has today voted in favour of amending the current animal protection legislation to abolish bullfighting in the region. The vote – passed with 68 MPs voting in favour of the ban, while 55 voted against it – is being hailed as a historical victory and a vindication for Catalonian citizens [...]

Calgary manufacturer required to find alternate water source

Calgary… The Government of Alberta has issued an enforcement order to IKO Industries Ltd., a Calgary-based building products manufacturer, for using groundwater from a shallow water well without proper authorization. In September 2006, Alberta Environment informed the company that it required a licence to divert and use water from the well at its plant site. [...]

Suspect Charged

Thefts from Automobiles Airdrie The Airdrie RCMP have laid charges against one of the suspects apprehended on July 26, 2010. 32 year old Jonathan Roy KUBLIK, of Edmonton, Alberta, has been charged with 3 counts of possession of stolen property under $5000, and 2 counts of unlawful possession of a controlled substance. KUBLIK has been [...]

Child Left in Vehicle

  On Saturday July 24th, at approximately 2:40 pm, Cochrane RCMP responded to a request for assistance at the Stoney Nakoda Casino. Security had located a small child locked inside a van in the parking lot. The parents of the toddler could not be located. All doors and windows were locked. Security reported that the [...]

Fatal Lightening Strike

  On July 22, 2010 at 5:30 pm Claresholm RCMP received a 911 call that a male had been struck by lightening north west of Stavely, Alberta. CPR was performed by a co-worker until EMS arrived. When police attended the scene, the male was being treated by emergency services from Claresholm and Nanton. He was [...]

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The Hospital Board is taking donations through paypal to help raise funds for a portable ultrasound machine. The new machine, the Sonosite M-Turbo, is a high performance mobile ultrasound machine that doctors hope to use as a diagnostic tool in the hospital to speed up diagnosis times in patients, allowing doctors to make accurate, informed decisions about patient care in shorter time periods. The mobile ultrasound unit can be applied in areas of care such as Anesthesia, Critical Care, Cardiology, Emergency Medicine, Women’s Health, Cardiovascular Disease Management, Surgeries and more. With support from the community, this incredibly valuable tool can be added to the list of ways that St. Joseph’s General Hospital works to bring the community better health.

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