Landfill neighbors appeal expansion

“This is what I have to live with every day,” says Cindy Booth as she points to photos displayed on the wall to her right. The snapshots, entered as exhibits at an environmental appeal board hearing, show flocks of seagulls and their deposits, as well as wind-blown litter and dust from a landfill near her […] Read more

Alberta discusses how to use ag money

EDMONTON – Federal farm aid money should be used to keep Alberta agriculture in tune with consumer demands and the global marketplace, not to provide short-term benefits to farmers, say officials from the Alberta Grain Commission. “We need to make sure the farmers of tomorrow are equipped with the abilities and skills to be able […] Read more