Innisfail News

PENHOLD – Charges are pending against an elderly man after a child was struck by a car while crossing the street. At about 8:15 a.m. yesterday (Dec.

INNISFAIL - Breakfast is the most important meal of the day and thanks to the new breakfast program at St. Marguerite Bourgeoys Catholic School, students are starting their day on the right foot.

INNISFAIL - An hour before the annual Christmas concert at St. Marguerite Bourgeoys Catholic School Diana Bushell is feeling confident.

INNISFAIL - The people of Innisfail gave generously during the 21st annual Charity Checkstop in Innisfail. The event, held Dec.

INNISFAIL - Town council has stayed firm for the 2017 budget. There will be no town-imposed tax increases for next year. In fact, there could be property tax decreases for many, depending on assessment values.

INNISFAIL - Town council has approved a new cost-conscious remuneration policy for its firefighters. The new policy, which takes effect Jan.

INNISFAIL - Tyler Dupont is not Canada's Worst Driver. The 44-year-old Innisfail resident, however, made history when he was chosen as the final graduate – most improved -- in the finale in Season 12 of Canada's Worst Driver.

INNISFAIL - École John Wilson Elementary School shared the festive spirit with its annual kindergarten Christmas concert. The event is held every December and showcases talent and progress made by kindergarten students.

BOWDEN - The Town of Bowden may soon eliminate its requirement for business licences for those who are deemed to be community residents. Non-residents would still have to pay those fees.

PENHOLD – There's a silver lining for many Penhold residents in 2017. The Town of Penhold approved its 2017 operating and capital budgets at the Dec.