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Town Of Vermilion Council Update
Town Council held a regular Town Council Meeting on May 18; here are some of the highlights: Council Proclaimed May 24-28 as Alberta...
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May 26, 20211 min read


Vermilion Receives Economic Developers Awards
The 2021 Economic Developers Alberta (EDA) Awards were announced this week, and the Town of Vermilion won three of the eleven awards...
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May 25, 20211 min read


Agland Seeding For The Growing The Ice Plant Fund
On May 20, under semi-sunny skies, but chilly temperatures, the Agland crew (who donated their time and machinery) were out seeding the...

Lorna Hamilton
May 25, 20211 min read


Can Rain Make Or Break Your Calving/Seeding Season?
As many rural Eastern Alberta residents know, the weather can be a strong influence on the successes of the agriculture seasons. Right...
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May 22, 20212 min read


Movie -‘Guardians Of The Grasslands’
During an interview with a neighbour last week about the seeding and calving season (see page 12), a side discussion ensued regarding how...
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May 21, 20212 min read


Former Justice Beverly Browne Passes Away
On March 26, former Justice Beverly Browne passed away in Edmonton at the age of 68. Justice Browne was the first Chief Justice of...
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May 20, 20212 min read


Rotary Flag Project Is Back For The Summer
With the imminent arrival of the May long weekend, the Rotary Club’s fourth year of the Flag Project is right around the corner. Since...
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May 20, 20211 min read


Lakeland College Fundraising Campaign Will Exceed $11 Million Goal
The Leading. Learning, The Lakeland Campaign has become Lakeland College’s most successful fundraising campaign in its history due to the...

Lorna Hamilton
May 18, 20212 min read


Meet Vermilion’s New Community Peace Officer
A graduate of Grant MacEwan’s Police and Investigation - Investigative Studies Program, Community Peace Officer Greg Maughan is excited...
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May 18, 20212 min read


Two-Vehicle Collision In Vermilion
On May 13, Vermilion RCMP responded to a report of a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Highway 41 and College Drive. A van...
Vermilion Voice
May 18, 20211 min read


Vermilion RCMP Request Public Assistance To Locate Unique Stolen Custom Bicycles
On May 2, 2021, Vermilion RCMP received a complaint of a theft of two custom bicycles from a residential property located in the area of...
Vermilion Voice
May 13, 20211 min read


Crime Prevention Week - Ways To Help Prevent Crime
In Canada, Crime Prevention Week began in November, 1983 and the Alberta government began acknowledging the week with a provincial focus...

Lorna Hamilton
May 12, 20212 min read


Vermilion 4-H Beef Club Community Service
The Vermilion 4-H Beef Club gathered outside at the Agriculture Grounds to do their required two hours of community service on May 5. The...
Vermilion Voice
May 11, 20211 min read


Town Council Passes Budget
A Regular Town Council Meeting was held on May 4, here are some of the highlights: Community Peace Officer Greg Maughan began his duties...
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May 10, 20211 min read


Intermunicipal Development Plan Public Open House Coming Up
A new Intermunicipal Development Plan (IDP) between the Town of Vermilion and the County of Vermilion River is in the works, and...
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May 7, 20212 min read


Three Digit National Suicide Prevention Line Is Starting To Come Together
At their March 15 Council Meeting, Minburn County Councillors approved a request to endorse the creation of a National three digit...
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May 7, 20212 min read


A Round-Up Of Success, Experience And New Connections
The Student-Managed Farm at Vermilion’s Lakeland College – Powered by New Holland purebred, commercial beef, and equine units, saw more...
Vermilion Voice
May 6, 20212 min read


Dreams Come True With HOPE
Amanda Noyce. Photo submitted Lakeland alumna, Amanda Noyce wasn’t sure what to expect when she enrolled in Heavy Oil Power Engineering...
Vermilion Voice
May 6, 20212 min read


Lloydminster Pitch-In Week
Participants of Pitch-In. Photo submitted The City of Lloydminster hosted a community clean up from April 26 to May 2, called Pitch-In...
Vermilion Voice
May 6, 20211 min read


Rising Construction Costs No Laughing Matter
File Photo. You have heard the jokes and probably seen the social media memes about the rising cost of construction materials,...
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May 5, 20212 min read
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