Tofield IGA wins Canadian Indpendent Grocer of the Year Award for Northern Alberta region
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Tofield IGA wins Canadian Indpendent Grocer of the Year Award for Northern Alberta region

It’s no secret that the Tofield IGA provides excellent service and community involvement, but the store has just been recognized by its peers for that dedication.

Dave Hare, owner/operator of Tofield IGA, is no stranger to winning awards. That’s because Hare’s store has already won three times since 1998 for the northern Alberta/Northwest Territory/Nunavit region.

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Tofield Chamber dinner and awards night

This year’s theme for the Tofield and District Chamber of Commerce’s Small Business Week Dinner and Awards Night was “Small Business…Big Impact.”

And that’s exactly what the evening’s festivities highlighted as local businesses in general were honoured with a delicious chicken dinner, catered by Margaret Stutzman and group, in an atmosphere of beautiful decor, supplied courtesy of Lions Garden and Bloomers in a Bunch.

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Ryley and area residents attend Clean Harbors meeting – officials hear complaints of “big black hill” at their door
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Ryley and area residents attend Clean Harbors meeting – officials hear complaints of “big black hill” at their door

The mountain of trash built up directly to the north of the Village of Ryley as shown earlier in the year.

Clean Harbors held an information session last Wednesday in the Village of Ryley that included a free supper for the public and the announcement of thousands in donations to local projects.

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Billboard urges calling 9-1-1 to report impaired drivers
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Billboard urges calling 9-1-1 to report impaired drivers


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Featured in the photo (left to right): Beaver County Reeve Bob Young, Office of Traffic Safety Regional Traffic Safety Coordinator Becky Oxton, Alberta Health Services – Health Promotion Facilitator Carol Lynn Babiuk, Beaver County Deputy Reeve Ron Yarham, Beaver County Councillor Sieko Scott, Beaver County Councillor Dennis Miciak, Beaver County Community Peace Officer Rick Ells and Alberta Health Services – Health Promotion Facilitator Loretta Kroeker. 

The Beaver County Traffic Safety Action Network welcomed a second “Call 911 to Report an Impaired Driver” billboard sign to the County on Oct. 12.

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Fire at Ryley landfill fully contained: Beaver Municipal Solutions’ CAO provides details regarding recent blaze

Even though an official with the Beaver Emergency Services Commission would not comment on a recent fire at the landfill in Ryley, a company representative provide information to the Tofield Mercury late last week.

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