Area News 11/23

Webb’s Machinery Gets Involved With World’s Longest Hockey Game

Vermilion Voice

Feb 16, 20211 min read

Webb’s Machinery Gets Involved With World’s Longest Hockey Game

Peter Polischuk, employee of Webb’s Machinery, delivering the Zamboni. Photo submitted With the help of Webb’s Machinery Lamont and...

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Lakeland College Offering Bison Program In 2022

Vermilion Voice

Feb 9, 20212 min read

Lakeland College Offering Bison Program In 2022

File photo the Vermilion Voice Due to a generous $4 million donation including 200 bison from Central Albertan producers Armin and Rita...

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Cornerstone Co-op Holds Community In Mind Campaign

Lorna Hamilton

Feb 9, 20212 min read

Cornerstone Co-op Holds Community In Mind Campaign

From left, Mental Health Foundation communications Amber Benders, Health Promotion Facilitator Community Addiction and Mental Health...

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Lorna Hamilton

Feb 9, 20212 min read

BarBQ Brand Meats Now Available

From left, BarBQ Brand meat cutter Doug Mandrusiak and Hubkins Restaurant manager Randy Riley in the new meat processing facility. Photo...

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Vermilion Voice

Feb 2, 20211 min read

Town Of Vermilion To Offer Sessions To New Electoral Candidates

With the General Election nomination period beginning on January 1, the Town of Vermilion will be offering sessions to new council...

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Vermilion Voice

Feb 2, 20211 min read

Town Of Vermilion Census 2021

The Census Program provides a statistical portrait of the country every five years that Canadians are encouraged to participate in. The...

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COVID Outbreak At Vermilion Continuing Care Center

Lorna Hamilton

Feb 2, 20212 min read

COVID Outbreak At Vermilion Continuing Care Center

Picture of one of the entrances warning of the current COVID-19 outbreak at the facility. Photo Lorna Hamilton After a year of dealing...

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Reflections Funeral Services Shop Local Incentive

Vermilion Voice

Jan 26, 20212 min read

Reflections Funeral Services Shop Local Incentive

From left, Candice Anderson and Leanne Martin. Photo submitted Since the beginning of the pandemic, many local businesses in Vermilion...

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Vermilion Fire Department ReceivesBrand New Fire Truck

Lorna Hamilton

Jan 26, 20214 min read

Vermilion Fire Department ReceivesBrand New Fire Truck

From left, Rocky Mountain Phoenix sale rep Dave Savostianik, Town of Vermilion CAO George Rogers, Vermilion Fire Department Fire Chief...

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Lorna Hamilton

Jan 20, 20212 min read

Clip The Wings Off COVID

Photo of the staged plane crash to represent Clip the Wings off COVID at StudeBaker Industries. Photo submitted Ryan Baker owner of...

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Burnt Rock Adventure Co. Coming To Vermilion

Vermilion Voice

Jan 20, 20212 min read

Burnt Rock Adventure Co. Coming To Vermilion

Toland Cochrane (left) and Aaron Hayman (right), owners of Burnt Rock Adventure Co. Photo Elaina John Baseball found in joists of the...

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Western Institute Of Emergency Education Purchases New Ambulance Simulators

Lorna Hamilton

Jan 12, 20212 min read

Western Institute Of Emergency Education Purchases New Ambulance Simulators

Western Institute of Emergency Education new ambulance simulator in Vermilion. Photos submitted The Western Institute of Emergency...

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Vermilion Voice

Jan 12, 20211 min read

Moses Community Christmas Dinner

Meal preparation line-up. Photo submitted. The Ron Moses Community Christmas Dinner took on a new look this year because of the COVID-19...

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Vermilion & District Housing Foundation Receives Donation

Vermilion Voice

Jan 12, 20211 min read

Vermilion & District Housing Foundation Receives Donation

From left, Delores Coates Lingley (Recreation Assistant), Callie Smith (Recreation Assistant), Brittany Lysons (Recreation Director) and...

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Vermilion Voice

Jan 5, 20211 min read

Possible Partial-Regionalization For County Of Minburn Fire Services

Recently, Behr Integrated Solutions were contracted by the County of Minburn to submit a report on how the County can improve their fire...

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Farmstead Market & More Opens In Kitscoty

Vermilion Voice

Jan 5, 20211 min read

Farmstead Market & More Opens In Kitscoty

Angie McLean in front of Farmstead Market & More. Photo submitted. Farmstead Market & More opened on December 1 in Kitscoty. Owner Angie...

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The Vermilion River Naturalist Society Holds Christmas Bird Count

Lorna Hamilton

Jan 5, 20211 min read

The Vermilion River Naturalist Society Holds Christmas Bird Count

A Hairy Woodpecker seen at a bird feeder during the Christmas Bird Count. Photo submitted COVID-19 and extremely windy weather conditions...

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Vermilion Voice

Dec 22, 20201 min read

Alberta Government Extends Relaunch Grant

The Alberta Government made the decision to extend the Small and Medium Enterprise Relaunch Grant to help Alberta businesses that have...

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Santa Anonymous Switched Gears This Year

Lorna Hamilton

Dec 22, 20202 min read

Santa Anonymous Switched Gears This Year

Members of the Lions with a donation box. Photo submitted For many years the Lions Santa Anonymous program has collected toys and...

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Lorna Hamilton

Dec 22, 20202 min read

A Genius Marketing Plan For Local Restaurant

The current COVID restrictions have forced many businesses to change the way they operate. Restaurants were ordered to close their doors...

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