Innisfail News

Finance Minister Joe Ceci's announcement of Aug. 23 that Alberta's deficit has ballooned to $10.9 billion has elicited criticism from the usual suspects whose chief complaint is that the government is not reining in spending.

Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) have reached a tentative agreement. The draft agreements reached on Aug. 30 will apply to both bargaining units – urban, and rural and suburban mail carriers (RSMC).

The arrest of two Innisfailians by local RCMP in connection to serious firearms offences triggered the execution of a search warrant by the Priority Crimes Task Force that led to the seizure of additional weapons.

Innisfail's horseshoe community is throwing cold water on the chosen location of the new skatepark.

Calling all car enthusiasts. The annual Weekend of Wheels is returning with a two-day event Sept. 10 and 11, and will feature the Show & Shine car show and the 100-foot shootout.

For many Canadians September is synonymous with two things – back to school and Terry Fox. The 2016 community Terry Fox Run in Innisfail is set to begin at 1:30 p.m. at Centennial Park on Sept. 18.

The members of the Innisfail Kinsmen and Kinettes clubs are encouraging the public to bring out their classic muscle car, hot rod, import tuner or daily driver to our 100-foot shootout and show us what they've got! This is your opportunity to legally

Originally started by Deb Stoski of the Downtown Business Association, the Innisfail Weekend of Wheels has been a popular family event in the area for many years. Deb and her volunteers did a great job building the car show to its current popularity.

Bowden has launched a million-dollar fundraising drive to “Raise the Roof” for its long-awaited new community hall, a project that has been in the minds of town and rural residents for over a decade.

Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) have reached a tentative agreement. The draft agreements reached late Tuesday afternoon (Aug. 30) will apply to both bargaining units – urban, and rural and suburban mail carrier's (RSMC).