Brooks may face smoking bylaw after petition drives
A Tobacco Reduction Coalition petition with about 1300 signatures could force Brooks town council to act on a smoking bylaw banning smoking in eateries where under 18s are present. The plan requires verification of signatures and may lead to council actions or a plebiscite within 30 to 120 days.
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Brooks
Rooks Town
Tobacco Reduction Coalition
Don Weisbeck
Coalition Cochair
Penny Sinclair
Weisbeck
Kevin Bridges
MGA
Drought Hits Alberta Crops As Rain Shortfall Persists
Alberta farmers face dismal crop prospects due to below average rainfall this spring. cereal and oilseed specialist Dave Spencer notes dryland hay yields are poor and irrigation may be strained, with some late seedings for grazing and greenfeed. Grasshopper hotspots appear but no widespread locusts, and irrigation districts look to recent rain but expect limited relief.
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Dave Spencer
Alberta Agriculture
Spencer
Saskatchewan
St. Mary River
Dunmore
Redcliff
Teen to Teen crisis line debuts for southern Alberta teens
The Samaritans of Southern Alberta will launch a teen focused crisis line in September to run four hours nightly. A $65,000 anonymous donation funds a two year trial serving Health Regions One to Three including Medicine Hat Brooks and Lethbridge. Lines staffed by trained teens will cover bullying and substance abuse with a toll free number announced later this summer.
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Alberta
Hilde Schiosar
the Samaritans of
Southern Alberta
Lethbridge
Code decipher hints in Longfellow style puzzle
A cryptic note explains that one letter stands for another with runes like A for L and X for O. Each day the code letters are different, and word shapes plus letter length hint at the substitution method used in this sample.
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