Locals line up to call for vote on separation

Residents were lined up all the way out of the doors of the MacKenzie Conference Centre last week to sign the Stay Free Alberta petition, which aims to bring a referendum for Alberta separating from Canada.

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Read more about the article Gratitude can go too far
Amanda Jefferey, Reporter

Gratitude can go too far

I am grateful that I don’t have to be grateful for something every single day. Yes, you read that correctly. I don’t have to find something to be thankful for on a day when

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Auxiliary supports several important services

Last year was a busy one for the Drayton Valley Healthcare Auxiliary. Doreen Beckett, the president and manager of the Drayton Valley Healthcare Auxiliary Thrift Store, says they raise funds for the Drayton Valley Hospital, the Serenity House, and the Breton Extended Care facility.

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That was the year that was

That’s just about a wrap for 2025. With the end in sight, it’s time to look back and reflect on the good and bad of the last 12 months.

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High demand for food bank

Hamper requests at the Drayton Valley, Alberta Food Bank have increased this year, but not at the same rate as last year.

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Read more about the article Opinion: Please let’s drop the double standards
Amanda Jefferey, Reporter

Opinion: Please let’s drop the double standards

One of the Crown-given rights of Canadians is the right to complain ad nauseam about anything that mildly irritates them. All Canadians exercise this right at some point or another to varying degrees.

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Countdown to Christmas

That ringing noise you hear isn’t sleigh bells, it’s cash registers across the land gearing up for the busiest couple of weeks of the year.

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Women’s rehab centre moving forward

Several Drayton Valley residents are looking to open a rehabilitation centre for women in the community. While Opportunity Home opened in 2023, the rehabilitation centre only takes in men. All Are Daughters will be able to complement Opportunity Home by offering a centre for women.

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