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Monday Mingle bringing High Country businesses together

Monday Mingle bringing High Country businesses together

The Diamond Valley Chamber of Commerce is hosting weekly online sessions that have local stakeholders, merchants and other professionals providing support and advice, as well as bouncing ideas off one another, throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
Smokey Goose BBQ opening amidst COVID-19 pandemic

Smokey Goose BBQ opening amidst COVID-19 pandemic

Vince Gosling and his daughters Shelby and Molly launched their new business in Black Diamond on May 14.
Residents' help needed to kick off regional waste collection in Diamond Valley

Residents' help needed to kick off regional waste collection in Diamond Valley

When rolling their carts to the curb on garbage day the next two weeks, citizens are asked to leave them out the entire day so radio frequency identification tags can be adhered to them.
Decline in demand temporary at High Country food bank

Decline in demand temporary at High Country food bank

Volunteers at the Oilfields Food Bank are expecting an increase in demand in the coming months.
Gifts a godsend for Black Diamond healthcare workers

Gifts a godsend for Black Diamond healthcare workers

Scrub bags, ear savers, scrub caps and food were among items donated to Oilfields General Hospital staff the past two months.
Eden Valley receives cell service in response to COVID-19 outbreak

Eden Valley receives cell service in response to COVID-19 outbreak

TELUS is providing residents and first responders in the community with wireless cellular phone connectivity until the outbreak is contained.
Black Diamond merchants prepare to open alongside relaunch strategy

Black Diamond merchants prepare to open alongside relaunch strategy

Business owners choosing to follow Alberta’s relaunch strategy and open their doors next week will face some unique challenges as they juggle strict social distancing and sanitation regulations.
Black Diamond non-profit making face shields

Black Diamond non-profit making face shields

Before receiving its official papers as a non-profit, Foothills Makers of Diamond Valley's co-founders are using their skills and equipment to create face shields during the COVID-19 crisis.
Diamond Valley Community Garden opening comes with new rules

Diamond Valley Community Garden opening comes with new rules

Black Diamond's Emergency Co-ordination Centre announced last month that the community garden would resume operation this season.
Black Diamond council gives green light to campground opening

Black Diamond council gives green light to campground opening

The Bob Lochhead Memorial Park campground will open its doors for the season on June 1.
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