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Health care tops list of priorities in 2021 provincial budget

Health care tops list of priorities in 2021 provincial budget

The province provided an accounting on Feb. 25 of health-related COVID-19 spending and pledged to increase total health spending by about $900 million, or four per cent.
Foothills health-care leader ready for retirement

Foothills health-care leader ready for retirement

Michael Brown, executive director of the High River District Health Care Foundation, stepping down after 12 years with the organization
Alberta budget brings capital funding infusion for municipalities followed by deep cuts

Alberta budget brings capital funding infusion for municipalities followed by deep cuts

The province is bumping up capital funding this year, but the following two years will bring cuts of 44 per cent to expected municipal capital funding.
Alberta's deficit to hit $18.2B as province prioritizes health care and jobs

Alberta's deficit to hit $18.2B as province prioritizes health care and jobs

The UCP government will no longer balance the budget in its first term and aims to bring its deficit down to $8 billion by 2023-24.
Foothills fire department lights going green

Foothills fire department lights going green

Foothills County agreed to replace fluorescent lights at Heritage Pointe Fire Hall with LED as part of its energy conservation measures.
Foothills Boys and Girls Club stands up to bullying on all fronts

Foothills Boys and Girls Club stands up to bullying on all fronts

The Boys and Girls Club of the Foothills donning pink to take stand against bullying
Okotoks poet takes top prize in national contest

Okotoks poet takes top prize in national contest

Marius Oelschig won the grand prize from the Poetry Institute of Canada for his poem, "Fireflies"
Road report for the morning commute from Okotoks

Road report for the morning commute from Okotoks

Here's your quick look at traffic cameras and road conditions for the drive in.
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