Northern Sunrise County Community Services is welcoming teens 13 to 17-years-old to take part in Sacred Threads. The workshop will be held on July 21 and twice in August, dates yet to be determined, to help teach youth about Indigenous…

Smoky River Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) is gearing up for a summer of fun and they’re hoping you will bring your children to enjoy the events! One of their first events of the summer is Water Wars being…

Continuing with the topic of karma from my last column. I explained the origin of this word. Buddhists believe in reincarnation, that after you die you come back as someone or something else. If you have lived a good life…

So the better half says to partner, “Gee, I didn’t know soccer could be so exciting! Why didn’t you tell me about this before?”Gosh, what a good question! Much better than, “When you gonna clean up your side of the…

Every now and then, it helps to take a break from the headlines! That might sound like an odd thing for somebody who works in journalism to say, but hear me out. Most of the stories that make national news…
Sun shines on Honey Festival Parade!

The June 13 parade was a big hit at the annual Falher Honey Festival held June 12-14 under warm and sunny skies. About 20 entries participated in the parade, with businesses, organizations and lots of candy.

It is now official although most people already knew! A tornado touched down at Girouxville June 15. It was one of six that occurred in Alberta June 15, reports Alberta Storm Watch on its Facebook page June 22. The determination…

Because this topic is too long to deal with in one column, I will use two columns. Buddhists believe in reincarnation, that after you die you come back as someone or something else. If you have lived a good life…

Alberta has a long and rich history of agricultural – deep roots in farming. Children especially love to visit a farm to see the various animals. A hay ride is always a fun time! People of all ages have an…

The Page hates to remind everyone, but the daylight hours are now getting shorter!That’s right! Less daylight and summer has barely started!This year’s summer solstice occurred June 21 at 2:24 a.m. Now this big rock we live on tilts away…

We like to think northern Albertans are basically good people! Sure, we all can name at least one or two dickheads, or dickettes if you want to spread the love around. But we don’t hear very often of someone walking…
Annual Falher Honey Festival a’buzz’ with many activities

The Falher Honey Festival returned June 12-14 with activities based on Central Ave. between Main St. and First St. and on First St. Activities included a pancake breakfast, a show-and-shine, street mini market, children’s games, a book sale at Falher…
River Days keeps getting bigger, better!

Peace River Rotaract River Days has once again provided a street party that will be talk of the town for the next year. The ever-popular River Days were held for the third year in a row in downtown Peace River…