Innisfail News

The summer of 1918 was a pivotal time in the horrific First World War. In the early spring, the German army had launched an enormous offensive. Initially, the German spring offensive had impressive results.

INNISFAIL – You can’t go wrong with beef on a bun. Especially if it’s for a great cause. The annual beef on a bun fundraiser, presented by the Innisfail Hospital Auxiliary, takes place at the Innisfail Royal Canadian Legion on Nov. 2.

INNISFAIL - The survey results are in and an overwhelming majority of Innisfailians are giving the thumbs-up to allow pet chickens in town.

INNISFAIL – There was plenty of frights and delights at the Innisfail and District Historical Village. Its annual Halloween at the Village event took place on Oct. 20 and 21. “It’s fun and it’s not too scary.

PENHOLD – With legalized cannabis a fact in town and across the country concerned residents packed town council for a pubic hearing on the town’s cannabis amendments in the Land Use Bylaw.

INNISFAIL - The town has agreed to seriously consider a plan to partner with the community to invest in a new downtown community clock at Bankers Corner.

INNISFAIL - It was a perfect weekend to enjoy the outdoors on the farm. The Jungle Farm north of Innisfail held its annual Extreme Power Tool Pumpkin Carving event on Oct. 27 and 28.

INNISFAIL - Two young females were seriously hurt during a recent early morning two-vehicle crash on the west side of town. The collision occurred at the intersection of Highway 54 and Lakewood Drive near the Innisfail Golf Club at about 7:30 a.m.

INNISFAIL – A new program in Innisfail is helping people living with early stage dementia.

INNISFAIL - It has been a long five months for Lisa Reid. The devoted pet chicken owner has been front and centre of the local fowl controversy since last May when she and her four chickens were busted by a peace officer.