Measles outbreak worsens in Alberta with 809 cases
MLA Grant Hunter warns older residents face serious measles risks without boosters as South Zone bears most of Alberta's 809 cases by June 9. Low vaccination rates in MD of Taber and 40-Mile contribute to surge while doctors flag long term complications like SSPE and immune amnesia. Authorities urge boosters and vaccination campaigns across Canada.
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Paving scam warning issued by RCMP across three Alberta towns
Coaldale Picture Butte and Taber RCMP warn homeowners about ongoing paving scams by out of town contractors. Victims report low quality materials, missing contact details, and sudden disappearances after payment. Authorities advise written quotes, full business details, BBB checks, reputable estimates, and reporting to RCMP at 310 RCMP or the Canadian Anti Fraud Centre.
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Cutoff date for SASG volunteers may be extended
The Southern Alberta Summer Games organizers still seek volunteers and sponsors as only 40 of the required volunteers had signed up by May 26. The June 5 cutoff could be extended but T shirt sizes may be limited. Town officials aim for about 200 volunteers to ensure the games proceed.
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Beekeeping Debate Divides Lacombe Council
Lacombe council debated beekeeping with Holst supporting a town option and Brewin opposing. The discussion covered training proof and neighbor concerns before Mayor Prokop proposed a community hive at Hwy 864 Trout Pond. Council directed administration to research practices in other municipalities and report back later.
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