Here’s what else is making news in the Feb. 16, 2016 edition of The Tofield Mercury, on news stands now!
– New address registrations coming into post office from rural holdouts;
– Laura Forbes wins the 2016 Sweetheart Draw in honour of St. Valentine’s Day after her name was submitted by husband, Corey;
– Opinion – Editorial: Retired MPs’ pensions prove to be immense; Letter: War Amps child benefits from program now in its 70th year;
– Loose Ends columnist Carol Livingstone discusses “Globetrotters;”
– This Week on the Web: Man makes commercial to sell his car; Mario kart comes alive in London mall; Lost wallet returned after 39 years; Ok Go premiere zero gravity music video;
– Tips on how to battle the winter blues by Alberta Health Services;
– Battle River Crowfoot Conservative MP Kevin Sorenson elected to chair of Public Accounts Committee – few committees chaired by non-government MPs;
– Entries open for second annual edition of award celebrating literary excellence of senior writers;
– Tofield RCMP report incidents from Feb. 7th to Feb. 14th;
– Tofield Council decision must be made to either repurpose or tear down the community hall if new one built, says mayor;
– Tofield and Area Health Foundation holds fundraising Valentine’s Gala;
– Sports: Pontiacs look unstoppable – up 2-0 on Tofield Satellites in best of 7 semi-final playoff action; 16/60 Hockey League: Parker Stewart-Cantin connects 6 times in Novice win over Leduc;
– Tofield Lodge news of activities for January;
– Sunshine Villa starts new activities for 2016;
– Beaver County Chronicle (insert): County considers special events bylaw to regulate music festivals; Family Day skating fun at Holden pond;
– Also inside this edition: Business and Professional Pages, Classifieds and Blankets advertising; Real Estate sales; car sale specials; community events and services; and much more!!!
