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CAO Mike Derricott added, “We feel that we
During the time period for questions and
employee/staff impacts.
To achieve these objectives and to ensure that
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson040 3rd Avenue, Edson the Town is responding to the pandemic, each asked, “Have you had any feedback on whether people were not following those protocols, that
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or not people are following the directives? I am a the enforcement mechanisms have been granted
department has developed business continuity
plans identifying key business functions and little concerned on some of the commentary I'm to us by the province that would allow us to
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780-723-578780-723-5787 options for the continuance of those functions. frankly, completely ignoring the rules of what's only a few moments away from declaring a state
seeing online from some residents that are, quite address them. Should that position change, it is
Additionally, the group has developed a
consistent message to residents relating to the going on. Do we need to reconsider a state of of local emergency should we then decide that
pandemic, and they are engaged with external local emergency to deal with that?” that would help us deal with any arising PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
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COVID-19: Town extends tax deadline; defers utility payments
Local journalism matters, by Cassie Kushniruk changes to the dates for 2020: taxes Councillor Krystal Baier expressed concern that people may
now more than ever On March 24, the Emergency due on September 30, 2020; first commented, “I feel that with people's not be able to afford to pay these bills
penalty run on October 1, 2020; and cash flow right now and with the
at the end of the deferral period. “We
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consisting of Town Council, a limited
month's utility bills for our residents
Acting General Manager of now, that hopefully by this time they
number of Town Administration, and
…or give some sort of credit for a
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mentioned, “The penalties, if not run some of these bills that are coming in
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additional assistance during this
Services and Edson RCMP, met to
Local journalism is a costly venture, particularly in this difficult time.
this year, would affect our revenue right now.”
discuss various issues concerning the
time,” he explained.
The motion was carried
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until January of next year, we would would support the deferral, but also
advertisers and dealer locations. So please help support and thank
Out of that meeting, the
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
lose about $100,000 of revenue
Committee recommended that Town
these establishments, and all those appearing throughout all our
issues. “Local Journalism matters, no more than ever.” Council defer utility payments for the based on other years.”
780-723-5787
The motion brought forward was
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Kennedy Denture Clinic Summers Drilling to give residents more time to pay suspend penalties on unpaid utility Mint Homes Ltd. The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor
WokBox Canadian Eavestrough their tax notices. accounts until the bills due August
Jensen’s Lifestyle Clothing Investor’s Group A proud Alberta business, since 1917, At the April 7 Town Council 25, 2020 and give utility customers Professional Digital
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A proud Alberta business, since 1917,
Thymes Two In Focus Optical Summers Drilling specializes in water well meeting, Council requested that until the end of 2020 to pay unpaid
Summers Drilling specializes in water well
McDonald’s Edson Glass Administration make some changes balances. Passport System
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drilling and water well repairs.
Gelmici Jewellers High Country Arborist drilling and water well repairs. to the taxation dates for 2020 to help Those who are part of the Pre-
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Beltone Hearing Glass Guy alleviate some of the burden that has Authorized Payment (PAP) program photos ready
Bill Mitchell Top Choice been placed on taxpayers as a result would continue to have their utility
Drayton Valley Ford Braund’s Independent Grocers of the COVID-19 pandemic. payments processed through their in minutes
in minutes
Diana’s Pets Johnson & Herbert A motion was brought forward that accounts monthly as usual, unless
while you wait...
EARS Wild Sheep Foundation Council give three readings to Bylaw they contact the Town to be removed while you wait...
Foothills Memorial Galloway Station Museum 2244, amending Bylaw 2106, to from the program. If a PAP account is PASSPORT
Gearhead Auto West Fraser allow for a temporary change to the processed and returned NSF, the
Edson Honda Wildwood Ladies Aid Society taxation due date and the penalty run Town would not process the NSF and PHOTOS & MORE
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McPhee Construction TRL Gas Co-op 4405 50 street 780-963-1282 dates, for the year 2020. the account holder would not be
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4405 50 street
Linda Kennedy - ReMax Recycle Depot Stony Plain, AB www This Bylaw has the following penalized by the Town.
www.summersdrilling.com.summersdrilling.com
Stony Plain, AB
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deck . Main floor laundry/ 1/2 bath . Side entrance with coat
special girl to finally find where she belongs furever. Gemi is
a brainiac 3 year old lab-collie cross who loves to be
closets at both entrances. Bayed Living room with a fireplace. 2
intellectually and physically challenged by her humans. She
is a super fast learner, is motivated to please and is gaining Car garage with house access. 3
Bedrooms up and 2 full bathrooms .
confidence in meeting kids, cats and other dogs. Let's get For these plans
Gemi home. Apply to adopt at EdsonAnimalRescue.com. Full basement for future development
DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE!
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GEMMA PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
EARS is still facilitating adoptions during the pandemic-- send us a
Our girl Gemma is a sweet 4 year old, spayed pitbull- message, give us a call or find us on Facebook to learn more. We need Member of National Home Warranty Program The Weekly Anchor
you more than ever!
border collie cross who came to EARS skinny and scared. 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
Gemma’s foster home has found her smile and taught her Sponsored by: Phone: 780-723-2330 780-723-5787
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some doggie manners including how to walk on a leash, 413 50 St.,13 50 St., Fax: 780-723-5068 DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE!
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PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE how to sleep in a crate and how to not jump up on people. 780-723-622080-723-6220 Email: minthome@telusplanet.net
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Gemma is super smart, eager to please and a skilled
couch cuddler. Find out more about Gemma on our
website: EdsonAnimalRescue.com
The Weekly Anchor
EARS is always looking for new foster homes ... why not use these stressful times to accomplish
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson something good like saving an unwanted pet? Apply online to become an EARS foster home today-
we provide everything you need, all you need to give is your house and your heart!
780-723-5787
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in minutes continued from front DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE!
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continued from front
while you wait... continued from front "...from what we're observing, everyone is complying very well": Schram
while you wait...
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE continued from front continued from front teleconference with the province to stay has been “that it's very quiet out there”. “We are 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE!
D
continued from front
The ECC identified three main key objectives:
780-723-5787
Professional Digital Passport System photos continued from front the continual monitoring of federal, provincial apprised of current COVID-19 challenges, and not seeing businesses open late, and we are not 780-723-5787
also receive daily situation reports from the seeing masses of people in the evenings, so from
and local issues related to the COVID-19
ready in minutes while you wait... continued from front situation; monitor and evaluate community province outlining current and emerging issues what we're observing, everyone is complying
continued from front
very well.”
related to the virus.
T
T continued from front impacts; and monitor and evaluate comments from Council, Mayor Kevin Zahara currently have all the ability we need, even if The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor
The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor
CAO Mike Derricott added, “We feel that we
During the time period for questions and
employee/staff impacts.
To achieve these objectives and to ensure that
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson040 3rd Avenue, Edson the Town is responding to the pandemic, each asked, “Have you had any feedback on whether people were not following those protocols, that
5
or not people are following the directives? I am a the enforcement mechanisms have been granted
department has developed business continuity
plans identifying key business functions and little concerned on some of the commentary I'm to us by the province that would allow us to
7
780-723-578780-723-5787 options for the continuance of those functions. frankly, completely ignoring the rules of what's only a few moments away from declaring a state
seeing online from some residents that are, quite address them. Should that position change, it is
Additionally, the group has developed a
consistent message to residents relating to the going on. Do we need to reconsider a state of of local emergency should we then decide that
pandemic, and they are engaged with external local emergency to deal with that?” that would help us deal with any arising PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
Director of Protective Services Alan Schram circumstances.”
DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE! stakeholders, such as AHS. replied that the feedback from Peace Officers Professional Digital Passport System photos
D
The ECC also participates in a weekly
ready in minutes while you wait...
COVID-19: Town extends tax deadline; defers utility payments
Local journalism matters, by Cassie Kushniruk changes to the dates for 2020: taxes Councillor Krystal Baier expressed concern that people may
now more than ever On March 24, the Emergency due on September 30, 2020; first commented, “I feel that with people's not be able to afford to pay these bills
penalty run on October 1, 2020; and cash flow right now and with the
at the end of the deferral period. “We
- Help by supporting our advertisers -
D We are very proud of our local writers who continue to bring quality Management Advisory Committee, second penalty run on November 1, government having a few programs should be forgiving at least one
DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE!
that may help people struggling right
2020.
consisting of Town Council, a limited
month's utility bills for our residents
Acting General Manager of now, that hopefully by this time they
number of Town Administration, and
…or give some sort of credit for a
5 journalism each and every week to our community. representatives from Alberta Health Corporate Services Sarah Bittner will be in a better position to pay month or two just to provide some DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE!
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson040 3rd Avenue, Edson
mentioned, “The penalties, if not run some of these bills that are coming in
D
additional assistance during this
Services and Edson RCMP, met to
Local journalism is a costly venture, particularly in this difficult time.
this year, would affect our revenue right now.”
discuss various issues concerning the
time,” he explained.
The motion was carried
780-723-578780-723-5787 We couldn't begin to do this without the support of our loyal weekly COVID-19 virus outbreak. for this year. If no penalties were run Mayor Kevin Zahara stated that he unanimously by Council. 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
7
until January of next year, we would would support the deferral, but also
advertisers and dealer locations. So please help support and thank
Out of that meeting, the
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
lose about $100,000 of revenue
Committee recommended that Town
these establishments, and all those appearing throughout all our
issues. “Local Journalism matters, no more than ever.” Council defer utility payments for the based on other years.”
780-723-5787
The motion brought forward was
T
The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor Century 21 Royal LePage Summers Drilling months of March, April, May, and carried unanimously by Council. 780-723-5787
Summers Drilling
June.Additionally, the Committee
Edson Concrete Town of Edson also advised that Council extend the Later during the April 7 meeting, a THIS WEEK’S FEATURE PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
Water Well Drilling
Mid-West Glass Yellowhead County Water Well Drilling tax deadline to September 30 in order motion was also brought forward to
T
Kennedy Denture Clinic Summers Drilling to give residents more time to pay suspend penalties on unpaid utility Mint Homes Ltd. The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor
WokBox Canadian Eavestrough their tax notices. accounts until the bills due August
Jensen’s Lifestyle Clothing Investor’s Group A proud Alberta business, since 1917, At the April 7 Town Council 25, 2020 and give utility customers Professional Digital
Professional Digital
A proud Alberta business, since 1917,
Thymes Two In Focus Optical Summers Drilling specializes in water well meeting, Council requested that until the end of 2020 to pay unpaid
Summers Drilling specializes in water well
McDonald’s Edson Glass Administration make some changes balances. Passport System
Passport System
drilling and water well repairs.
Gelmici Jewellers High Country Arborist drilling and water well repairs. to the taxation dates for 2020 to help Those who are part of the Pre-
photos ready
Beltone Hearing Glass Guy alleviate some of the burden that has Authorized Payment (PAP) program photos ready
Bill Mitchell Top Choice been placed on taxpayers as a result would continue to have their utility
Drayton Valley Ford Braund’s Independent Grocers of the COVID-19 pandemic. payments processed through their in minutes
in minutes
Diana’s Pets Johnson & Herbert A motion was brought forward that accounts monthly as usual, unless
while you wait...
EARS Wild Sheep Foundation Council give three readings to Bylaw they contact the Town to be removed while you wait...
Foothills Memorial Galloway Station Museum 2244, amending Bylaw 2106, to from the program. If a PAP account is PASSPORT
Gearhead Auto West Fraser allow for a temporary change to the processed and returned NSF, the
Edson Honda Wildwood Ladies Aid Society taxation due date and the penalty run Town would not process the NSF and PHOTOS & MORE
DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE!
D
McPhee Construction TRL Gas Co-op 4405 50 street 780-963-1282 dates, for the year 2020. the account holder would not be
780-963-1282
4405 50 street
Linda Kennedy - ReMax Recycle Depot Stony Plain, AB www This Bylaw has the following penalized by the Town.
www.summersdrilling.com.summersdrilling.com
Stony Plain, AB
The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor
Loblaw Liquor Professional Digital
Community Futures
Marri Properties Passport System T
The Edson Pharmacy
Mint Homes Serenity Funeral Home
Patterson’s Part Supply photos ready Pet of the Weeket of the Week
P
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
Call for information 712-6788all for information 712-6788
in minutes C Features: T 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
w
www.http://www.edsonanimalrescue.comww.http://www.edsonanimalrescue.com
The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor
Email: edsonanimalrescue@hotmail.commail: edsonanimalrescue@hotmail.com
update Gemi has been with EARS for so long-- it's time for our in much larger homes . Country Kitchen with access to the rear 780-723-578780-723-5787 780-723-5787
while you wait... E Compact and cozy this open floor plan has many features found 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson040 3rd Avenue, Edson
5
780-723-5787
7
deck . Main floor laundry/ 1/2 bath . Side entrance with coat
special girl to finally find where she belongs furever. Gemi is
a brainiac 3 year old lab-collie cross who loves to be
closets at both entrances. Bayed Living room with a fireplace. 2
intellectually and physically challenged by her humans. She
is a super fast learner, is motivated to please and is gaining Car garage with house access. 3
Bedrooms up and 2 full bathrooms .
confidence in meeting kids, cats and other dogs. Let's get For these plans
Gemi home. Apply to adopt at EdsonAnimalRescue.com. Full basement for future development
DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE!
D
GEMMA PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
EARS is still facilitating adoptions during the pandemic-- send us a
Our girl Gemma is a sweet 4 year old, spayed pitbull- message, give us a call or find us on Facebook to learn more. We need Member of National Home Warranty Program The Weekly Anchor
you more than ever!
border collie cross who came to EARS skinny and scared. 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
Gemma’s foster home has found her smile and taught her Sponsored by: Phone: 780-723-2330 780-723-5787
D
some doggie manners including how to walk on a leash, 413 50 St.,13 50 St., Fax: 780-723-5068 DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE!
4
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE how to sleep in a crate and how to not jump up on people. 780-723-622080-723-6220 Email: minthome@telusplanet.net
7
Gemma is super smart, eager to please and a skilled
couch cuddler. Find out more about Gemma on our
website: EdsonAnimalRescue.com
The Weekly Anchor
EARS is always looking for new foster homes ... why not use these stressful times to accomplish
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson something good like saving an unwanted pet? Apply online to become an EARS foster home today-
we provide everything you need, all you need to give is your house and your heart!
780-723-5787
DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE!
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