Hospital roofing causes heliport temporary closure – relocated to airport

Hospital roofing causes heliport temporary closure – relocated to airport

Roof repairs at the Tofield Health Centre have temporarily caused the closure of the heliport, now relocated to the airport until the heliport resumes operations in late-February, weather permitting.

The Tofield Airport is roughly nine-minutes away from the hospital by ambulance.

Heavy winds caused by STARS

Being on council, no picnic: Before running for council consider the number of committees and events expected to attend

Being on council, no picnic: Before running for council consider the number of committees and events expected to attend

Think it’s easy money to be on Beaver County Council? Have an interest in running for council?

Besides two nearly day-long meetings twice a month and representing at various events inside and outside your respective division, plus being on call for complaints, concerns and advice from tax payers from your respective division, Councillors are on countless committees which also involve separate meetings, events, discussions, complaints, advice, research, and participation.

Beaver County declares State of Agriculture Disaster – high moisture levels prevent finishing harvest or spring seeding

Beaver County declares State of Agriculture Disaster – high moisture levels prevent finishing harvest or spring seeding

Beaver County is just the second county in the province to declare an agriculture disaster due to wet conditions hampering 2016 harvesting completion and 2017 spring seeding. The only other to make this declaration is St. Paul County.

The declaration was made because