Lakeland REA Rural Electrification Associations (REAs) were formed out of necessity in the 1940’s and 50’s as the only means to provide electrical power in Alberta rural areas. Investor Owned Utilities (IOUs) were unwilling to invest the capital required to provide electrical power in areas such as rural Alberta, where an immediate return on [...]
That applies not only to the stock market but to all markets. A couple of hundred years ago there was the
Vegreville, AB, May 8, 2012 –Vegreville Ford is bringing Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited’s innovative Drive One 4 UR Community program to the Vegreville community in an effort to raise up to $6,000 for St. Joseph’s Hospital. For every person who test-drives a Ford vehicle at Vegreville Ford on Saturday, May 12, Vegreville Ford [...]
If you don’t know where you are going any road will get you there. And you might
Archer Daniels Midland Company LLOYDMINSTER – The ADM Agri-Industries Lloydminster oilseeds processing facility announced today that it is introducing a Sustainable Grower Program in connection with the sustainability certification it recently earned from the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) system. The Lloydminster facility is ADM Agri-Industries’ first certified sustainable location in North America. [...]
Adam Bilyk IPC Securities Corporation Once you retire, your investment goal will change significantly from when you were saving for retirement. Your objective now should be to maximize after-tax income from your savings for the rest of your life. Of course, the safety of your money is a real concern – especially in current [...]
Michael Simpson Staff Writer Opening his store on a shoestring budget of $2,700 back in 2004, VJ Massey had a heart full of hope when he came to Vegreville with his wife and three children. Now, eight years later, he’s living “a dream come true.” The hairstylist and entrepreneur started off with one station and [...]
Michael Simpson Staff Writer CTV’s broadcast of “Showhome Parade” which airs on Sunday mornings will be featuring a Vegreville residence – for the second time. The latest residence, valued at $440,000 is a 1,389 square foot home with a 1,050 square foot finished basement. When Holm Developments owner Darwin Holm, who runs the business out [...]
Al Thomas The Alchemist I don’t know about your kid, but I think my kid is pretty smart. The education system today seems to want to make everybody equal. That is the way it has been for centuries in Europe and around the world. During King Arthur’s time if your Dad was a sheepherder [...]
Vegreville School of Ballet exhibits elegance
Vegreville Youth Bowling wraps up successful season
Child’s play warms everyone’s heart
Northeastern Alberta Fish and Game Association zone 5 spring meeting.
Andrew School students excel at badminton
