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Teamwork On Display As Vermilion Responders Tackle Storm Damage

Powerful winds that swept through Vermilion and area on Sunday, March 8 kept emergency crews busy for several hours as a predicted afternoon wind storm and snow squall caused damage and prompted a series of calls across the community. According to Town of Vermilion Fire Chief Anton Krys members of the Vermilion Fire and Rescue responded to eight calls between 2 p.m. and 6:10 p.m. as the storm moved through the region. “Sunday, March 8 was a busy day for the Town of Vermilion

Lorna Hamilton

6 days ago4 min read

The Voice Live

Date Chocolate Brownies

This recipe does not use any processed sugar, only natural sweeteners like dates, sweet potatoes, and a touch of honey on the icing. It is also flourless and gluten-free. This is a moist and dense small cake, with a brownie-like texture. Sweet potatoes are another one of those foods that have a lot of healthy benefits. Sweet potatoes are a rich source of the vitamin A called beta carotene. Sweet potatoes also have beneficial fiber as well as antioxidant and anti-inflammatory

Dawn Hames

5 days ago2 min read

The Early Years – Part 1

In the early years of homesteading on the prairies, it would have been a lonely life if it had not been for neighbours and community gatherings. Families were often separated by miles of open land, and long days of chores could pass with little company beyond the wind and the wide-open sky. When someone needed help raising a barn, bringing in a harvest, or tending to an illness, word travelled quickly and people showed up because everyone understood how much depended on mutua

Doreen Flewell Klatt

5 days ago3 min read

Annual Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast

Back row from left, Pastor Quinn Adams-Faith Luteran Church, Pastor Harvey Hussey, Glad Tidings Pentecostal Assembly, Darlene from St. Olga’s Ukrainian Catholic Parish, Deacon Gordon Hills. Saviour’s Anglican Church, Doug McCrae-Faith Lutheran Church, and Chaplain Ken Farkash-ShareWord Global. The Vermilion and Area Ministerial Association hosted its Annual Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast on March 13 at Parkview Alliance Church, bringing together community leaders, clergy, and resid