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ENERGY & OIL TOWN Municipal Affairs Minister announces
FEATURE:
WELLNESS CHAMBER Council holds new plan for oil and gas property tax relief
Edson Town
ENERGY
Town hosts
Mother Son
PROJECT Rotary Kicks TOWN 2019 annual budget October 19, Alberta's newly The minister rejected the new interim three year plan that 25 my first decision was to hit
EDUCATION
Soirée...
Business
In a video conference on in the province.
Allard instead introduced a sworn in as minister on August
workshop...
Awards
IN ACTION!
into Gala... a p p o i n t e d M i n i s t e r o f previous four plans put forward mitigates the impact to pause on this review to do more
Municipal Affairs Tracy Allard by previous minister, Kaycee ratepayers and municipalities consultation," she said. "We
Gear see pages 25-28 see page 7 a n n o u n c e d a m o d i f i e d Madu, that would have seen a while still offering significant needed to find a balance
see pages 4, 12-13
approach to the linear tax loss in municipal revenues support for the struggling oil between municipal concerns
review for oil and gas properties ranging from 7% to 20%. and gas industry. "When I was continued pg 2
P.C. PARTY COUNTY
see page 8 County Council
reviews three
see pages 23 to 27
FARM & FIELD funding
News and Views requests...
Vanessa Bergan with her three children and Sam Blackett took advantage of the warmer weather recently. "We are social distancing
from a lot of people, but it is so hard," said Blackett. photo Deanna Mitchener Alberta see page 4
Break-in and Fire Culture Days LEAP
see pgs 24-25
at Niton Petro-Can Centre opens
to support
children with
Letter to the Editor:
developmental continued pg 2
Edson Hosts Family Day Fun at Willmore or learning
continued pg 11 needs...
- MLA Long see page 12
Budget
released...
Bonhomme COMMENT
Edson and Area’s Best
Winter Carnival
Source for Real Estate Legion
Look inside to see WE ARE CLOSED TEMPORARILY STARTING MARCH 30WE ARE CLOSED TEMPORARILY STARTING MARCH 30 We Love our Community, We love our Clients, We love our Team
the best in real estate Poppy For the Health and Safety of all involved, we are offering Curb Side Pick Up,
Appointments can be made by phone or Facebook.Appointments can be made by phone or Facebook.
and agents in our area. Campaign We will be resuming normal operations after the COVID-19 We will be resuming normal operations after the COVID-19 By Appointment Only. Please Call 780-723-3618 to set up an appointment.
begins... pandemic threat has ended. Thank You.pandemic threat has ended. Thank You.
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The Wapikiwanis Plant Walk at Willmore Park had 27 attendees who were all able to enjoy the beautiful weather and interesting Thymes T 306 Main Street, Edson From our Hearts to Yours…. Stay Healthy, Follow the Health Recommendations,
306 Main Street, Edson
teachings by certified herbologist Matricia Bauer. See story on page 10. photo Deanna Mitchener New Hours Mon-Fri Unique Gifts & More Ph: 780-723-3350 Love those around you and restore. We will see each other very soon
Ph: 780-723-3350
Unique Gifts & More
Precious see page 6 10am-4pm; Thurs 10am-5:30pm; Sat 10am-3pm (Closed Sundays and Holidays)
PGMS Cross Country team attended in Athabasca moments... We will be closed Monday Oct 26
Father-Daughter Letter to the Editor: to Celebrate the unforgettable John "Stan" Gelmici *Some Restrictions Apply* AUTO GLASS SPECIALISTS
Gala Service questions EDSON Celebration of Life Service - Bethel Pentecostal Church 11am... ***Following Covid regulations*** For all your glass and window needs
Ambulance
AMI Preferred Service Centre
regular store hours: regular store hours: Monday-Friday 10am-5pm, Thursday 10am-5:30pm, Saturday 10am-3pm
(closed Sundays and holidays)(closed Sundays and holidays)
4911 - 2 Ave., Edson Phone: 723-4042
...see page 8 780-725-9739 PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
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DROP IN AND SEE! 780-723-5787
Mon-Fri 10am to 6pm; Sat 10am to 5pm
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Main Street, Edson
DELIVER Brendon 780-723-6677
780-723-6677
Brendon
*subject to change
Monday-Friday 10am-5pm, Thursday 10am-5:30pm, Saturday 10am-3pm
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5040 3rd Ave,
Edson
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780-723-5787
Dept gets new
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ONLY A FEW MINUTES; DROP IN AND SEE!Y A FEW MINUTES; DROP IN AND SEE!
Duty Officer
truck...
Canadian
Small Business
Alberta
Business of
Media Circulation
of the Year 2009 Award Winner
the Year 2010
Audit
Association
Monday to Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
STAFF WRITER WANTED
The Weekly Anchor
HELP
- Good communication
Thymes Twowo November hours: Mon, Tues, Weds, Fri 10am-6pm; WANTED with a computer, email:
Thymes TwoThymes TwoThymes Two
Thymes T
and writing skills
- Some evening work
If you are reliable,
accurate, and good
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE NOT ESSENTIAL
CHRISTMAS Thurs 10am-8pm; Sat 10am-5pm; Sun noon-4pm dana@weeklyanchor.com
dana@weeklyanchor.com
Unique Gifts & More
Unique Gifts & More 306 Main Street, Edson -Ask us about bubble appointments- Ph: 780-723-3350
Ph: 780-723-3350
306 Main Street, Edson
SPECIAL
Christmas EDSON’S INDEPENDENT, AWARD WINNING LOCAL NEWSPAPER PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
The Weekly Anchor
CALL
FOR AN
Win A EDITION The Weekly APPOINTMENT
REMEMBRANCEREMEMBRANCE
Parkland Lodge Furnishing Valentine’s SIDEWALK Greetings & More! MONDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2020 WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM VOL. 29, NO. 5 780-723-5787 Emp Scott is
Letters to Santa,
Day
Day
SERVING EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS
780-723-5787
Employee of the Monthloyee of the Month
VOL. 31, NO. 43
Day Gift!
MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2018
WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM
Fundraiser receives Nov. 11 IN PAPER February’s
Employee
of the
SAVINGS!!
largest donation yet! ‘Lest we CONTEST! 2016! Month
Forget’
see story page 7
SEE INSIDE
ENERGY & OIL TOWN Municipal Affairs Minister announces
FEATURE:
WELLNESS CHAMBER Council holds new plan for oil and gas property tax relief
Edson Town
ENERGY
Town hosts
Mother Son
PROJECT Rotary Kicks TOWN 2019 annual budget October 19, Alberta's newly The minister rejected the new interim three year plan that 25 my first decision was to hit
EDUCATION
Soirée...
Business
In a video conference on in the province.
Allard instead introduced a sworn in as minister on August
workshop...
Awards
IN ACTION!
into Gala... a p p o i n t e d M i n i s t e r o f previous four plans put forward mitigates the impact to pause on this review to do more
Municipal Affairs Tracy Allard by previous minister, Kaycee ratepayers and municipalities consultation," she said. "We
Gear see pages 25-28 see page 7 a n n o u n c e d a m o d i f i e d Madu, that would have seen a while still offering significant needed to find a balance
see pages 4, 12-13
approach to the linear tax loss in municipal revenues support for the struggling oil between municipal concerns
review for oil and gas properties ranging from 7% to 20%. and gas industry. "When I was continued pg 2
P.C. PARTY COUNTY
see page 8 County Council
reviews three
see pages 23 to 27
FARM & FIELD funding
News and Views requests...
Vanessa Bergan with her three children and Sam Blackett took advantage of the warmer weather recently. "We are social distancing
from a lot of people, but it is so hard," said Blackett. photo Deanna Mitchener Alberta see page 4
Break-in and Fire Culture Days LEAP
see pgs 24-25
at Niton Petro-Can Centre opens
to support
children with
Letter to the Editor:
developmental continued pg 2
Edson Hosts Family Day Fun at Willmore or learning
continued pg 11 needs...
- MLA Long see page 12
Budget
released...
Bonhomme COMMENT
Edson and Area’s Best
Winter Carnival
Source for Real Estate Legion
Look inside to see WE ARE CLOSED TEMPORARILY STARTING MARCH 30WE ARE CLOSED TEMPORARILY STARTING MARCH 30 We Love our Community, We love our Clients, We love our Team
the best in real estate Poppy For the Health and Safety of all involved, we are offering Curb Side Pick Up,
Appointments can be made by phone or Facebook.Appointments can be made by phone or Facebook.
and agents in our area. Campaign We will be resuming normal operations after the COVID-19 We will be resuming normal operations after the COVID-19 By Appointment Only. Please Call 780-723-3618 to set up an appointment.
begins... pandemic threat has ended. Thank You.pandemic threat has ended. Thank You.
Thymes Two
Thymes Twowo
The Wapikiwanis Plant Walk at Willmore Park had 27 attendees who were all able to enjoy the beautiful weather and interesting Thymes T 306 Main Street, Edson From our Hearts to Yours…. Stay Healthy, Follow the Health Recommendations,
306 Main Street, Edson
teachings by certified herbologist Matricia Bauer. See story on page 10. photo Deanna Mitchener New Hours Mon-Fri Unique Gifts & More Ph: 780-723-3350 Love those around you and restore. We will see each other very soon
Ph: 780-723-3350
Unique Gifts & More
Precious see page 6 10am-4pm; Thurs 10am-5:30pm; Sat 10am-3pm (Closed Sundays and Holidays)
PGMS Cross Country team attended in Athabasca moments... We will be closed Monday Oct 26
Father-Daughter Letter to the Editor: to Celebrate the unforgettable John "Stan" Gelmici *Some Restrictions Apply* AUTO GLASS SPECIALISTS
Gala Service questions EDSON Celebration of Life Service - Bethel Pentecostal Church 11am... ***Following Covid regulations*** For all your glass and window needs
Ambulance
AMI Preferred Service Centre
regular store hours: regular store hours: Monday-Friday 10am-5pm, Thursday 10am-5:30pm, Saturday 10am-3pm
(closed Sundays and holidays)(closed Sundays and holidays)
4911 - 2 Ave., Edson Phone: 723-4042
...see page 8 780-725-9739 PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
ARE BACK AT
The Weekly Anchor (1995) LTD.
CALL TO BOOK AN APPOINTMENT 780-723-5787 7007 - 4th Ave., Edson, Alberta photo Cassie Kushniruk
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
The Weekly Anchor
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson Snow has Arrived!! So has our Winter Gear!!
DROP IN AND SEE!
DROP IN AND SEE! 780-723-5787
Mon-Fri 10am to 6pm; Sat 10am to 5pm
WOK BOX EDSON Mon-Fri 10am to 6pm; Sat 10am to 5pm Main Street, Edson photo Deanna Mitchener
Main Street, Edson
DELIVER Brendon 780-723-6677
780-723-6677
Brendon
*subject to change
Monday-Friday 10am-5pm, Thursday 10am-5:30pm, Saturday 10am-3pm
Lauretta Alaina Angela
Lauretta
Angela
Alaina
16 - Includes process colour pages 1,4,5,8,9,12,13,16
24 - Includes process colour pages 1,4,5,7,10,11,14,15,18,20,21,24
CALL
FOR AN
APPOINTMENT
and writing skills
accurate, and good
If you are reliable,
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