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Lorna Hamilton
6 days ago3 min read
Vermilion Is One Of The Luckiest Towns In Alberta
Alberta’s physician shortage has been a longstanding concern, with over 650,000 residents across the province lacking access to regular...
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Vermilion Voice
Jan 91 min read
Mannville Comes Together For A Heartwarming Community Appreciation Supper
On the evening of December 22, the Mannville community came together for a memorable event at the Elks Lodge #395. The Community...
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Craig Baird
Jan 92 min read
Vermilion In January 1925
It is a new year, new month and time to start looking at what was going on 100 years ago in the community. The year started off with a...
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Dawn Hames
Jan 92 min read
Everlasting Salad
Starting off the New Year, we often decide to eat healthier. This everlasting salad is a delicious way to get a variety of healthy raw...
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Lorna Hamilton
Jan 92 min read
Ron Moses Community Christmas Dinner A 29-Year Success
In the heartwarming spirit of giving that defines the holiday season, the Ron Moses Community Christmas Dinner celebrated its 29th year...
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Lorna Hamilton
Jan 92 min read
A Magical Holiday Experience: Vermilion’s First Official Neighbourhood Block Party
The festive magic of the holiday season shone brightly on 51st Avenue in Vermilion this year, transforming the street into a must-visit...
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Lorna Hamilton
Dec 19, 20243 min read
Kalyna Country Primary Care Network Ribbon Cutting
On December 11, a ribbon-cutting ceremony was held to celebrate the opening of the Kalyna Country Primary Care Network (PCN) at Unit C,...
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Dawn Hames
Dec 19, 20245 min read
A Christmas Feast On The Prairies
I always look forward to enjoying the traditional foods of Christmas. The menu is pretty standard year after year all across the...
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Lorna Hamilton
Dec 19, 20242 min read
Stepping Into The Past: Bethlehem Re-Visited Unfolds A Living Nativity
Bethlehem, once again, came alive with the spirit of the season as The Glad Tidings Pentecostal Assembly, in collaboration with community...
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Lorna Hamilton
Dec 19, 20242 min read
Vermilion River Flying Club Ensures Santa Gets His Letters!
Christmas magic soared to new heights in Vermilion this year, thanks to a group of dedicated local organizations determined to ensure...
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Doreen Flewell Klatt
Dec 13, 20243 min read
Conferencing
In the mid-to-late 1980’s a good friend, Merle, invited me to join a group of ladies that were heading south to Lake Louise for a Victory...
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Lorna Hamilton
Dec 13, 20242 min read
Vermilion Senior Choir Ushers In Christmas Cheer With Night Of Christmas Carols And Music
Despite the blustery winter winds and snow on December 4, residents of Vermilion and surrounding areas braved the cold to gather at the...
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Lorna Hamilton
Dec 13, 20242 min read
Blue Christmas Service Brings Comfort To Those Facing Holiday Challenges
The Vermilion and District Ministerial Association upheld its annual tradition with the Blue Christmas service, held on December 3 at the...
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Lorna Hamilton
Dec 13, 20241 min read
Vermilion Sparkles With The Spirit Of Christmas
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Vermilion! As I drive through the streets of our town, I’m greeted by the twinkling...
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Doreen Flewell Klatt
Dec 4, 20242 min read
Christmas Carols
Christmas was always a favorite time of year for me at our house in rural Alberta in the 50’s and 60’s. My Mom always puts a lot of...
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Craig Baird
Dec 4, 20242 min read
Smallpox Hits Vermilion
Today, smallpox is no longer a concern. Since about 1980, it has been eradicated from the planet through a comprehensive and worldwide...
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Lorna Hamilton
Dec 4, 20242 min read
Coconut Yogurt Clusters
Christmas is coming, and so is all the Christmas baking. Here is a unique Christmas treat, that is full of healthy ingredients, instead...
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Lorna Hamilton
Dec 4, 20242 min read
Vermilion Ridge Riders’ 11th Annual Snowmobile Expo: A Vintage Triumph
The Vermilion Regional Centre buzzed with excitement on November 30 for the Vermilion Ridge Riders’ 11th Annual Snowmobile Expo. The...
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Lorna Hamilton
Dec 4, 20242 min read
Vermilion Tim Hortons Donates To FOCUS And Tim Hortons Foundation Camps
The Vermilion Tim Hortons has once again demonstrated its commitment to community support through its participation in the annual Smile...
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Lorna Hamilton
Dec 4, 20242 min read
Vermilion Chamber Of Commerce Light-Up Parade And Festive Activities
The Vermilion Chamber of Commerce ushered in the holiday season with a spectacular Christmas Parade, while businesses and organizations...
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