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March 19 Town Council
Following the call to order and the adoption of the agenda and previous meeting’s minutes, Council entered a closed session regarding a...
Caylie Gnyra
Mar 28, 20248 min read


Seedy Saturday Brings Buzz To Library
Patrons peruse the seeds shared at the Seedy Saturday event at the Vermilion Public Library on March 23. Photo Caylie Gnyra Seasoned...
Caylie Gnyra
Mar 28, 20243 min read
Vermilion Wins The Cups
In 1907, the Kenora Thistles won the Stanley Cup by defeating the Montreal Wanderers. They held the Stanley Cup for two months before...

Craig Baird
Mar 28, 20242 min read
Broccoli And Cabbage Crunch Salad
Spring and all its freshness have arrived. Soon we will be able to soak up some healthy vitamin D out in the sun. I can’t wait. Here is a...

Dawn Hames
Mar 28, 20242 min read


Rocky Mountain Equipment Hosts RME Day In Vermilion
On a sunny, but chilly March 20th, Rocky Mountain Equipment (RME) welcomed patrons to their Vermilion location for a day of engagement...

Sue Chikie
Mar 28, 20241 min read


Vermilion Senior Centre Flooring Replacement Project
The Vermilion Senior Centre is making significant strides in its efforts to upgrade its facilities, particularly with the replacement of...

Lorna Hamilton
Mar 28, 20242 min read


Business Networking Breakfast Sparks Inspiration For Local Entrepreneurs
In a gathering before dawn on March 21 at the Pomeroy Inn & Suites in Vermilion, business owners, employees from the MLA’s office, and...

Lorna Hamilton
Mar 28, 20242 min read


Cornerstone Co-op Ag Days
Cornerstone Co-op pulled out all the stops on March 22 as they hosted their much-anticipated Ag Days event at the Wainwright Equine...

Lorna Hamilton
Mar 28, 20242 min read


Celebrating The Legacy Of Don Williams: Trevor Panczak Takes Center Stage
Trevor Panczak Takes Center Stage. Photo https://trevortown.com/ The Vermilion Allied Arts Council is poised to enchant audiences once...

Lorna Hamilton
Mar 18, 20242 min read


Ankle Bracelets: Alberta's Step Towards Public Safety
In a move aimed at enhancing public safety and bolstering community protection, Alberta’s government has proposed the implementation of...

Lorna Hamilton
Mar 18, 20242 min read


Seniors Centre Is Able To Thrive With Generous Grants
Dewberry residents enjoying a gathering at the Dewberry Senior Centre. Photo submitted The Dewberry Seniors Centre is basking in...

Lorna Hamilton
Mar 18, 20242 min read


Vermilion Resident Set To Perform Once Again
Shane Thomas performing the wiggles in 2023. Photo Lorna Hamilton The community of Vermilion is in for a treat as local resident Shane...

Lorna Hamilton
Mar 18, 20241 min read


Vermilion Tigers’ Strong Lead In Playoff Finals
2023/24 Tiger’s team. Photo Arlene Nelson Photography In a thrilling display of skill and determination, the Vermilion Tigers have taken...
Braxton Hoare
Mar 18, 20242 min read
Supporting Native Solitary Bees in Our Community
What does a chicken have in common with a honey bee? As Megan Evans, president of the Alberta Native Bee Council, describes in Nature...
Caylie Gnyra
Mar 18, 20243 min read


Rowers Beat Personal Bests At Indoor Rowing
Justin Faye rowing while Peter Walsh coaches and Anissa Halbert cheers. Photo submitted Rowers from the Lakeland Rowing Club and Lakeland...
Caylie Gnyra
Mar 18, 20241 min read
Good Life Institute Hosts the Race of Vermilion
The Vermilion Regional Centre served as the home base for the Good Life Institute’s annual Race of Vermilion, which ran this year on...
Caylie Gnyra
Mar 18, 20243 min read


Grade 7 Students Pitch Bridge Proposals To Mayor
Judges Ryan Martin and Mayor Greg Throndson highlight the features of the winning bridge design created by grade seven students Emma,...
Caylie Gnyra
Mar 18, 20243 min read
This Is Hearts And Hands
March 2024…I THINK spring is here...Kinda hard to tell after our strange and warmer-than-usual winter, but the timing is right...and the...
Submitted
Mar 13, 20243 min read


Town Council-March 5
Vermilion’s Town Council meeting on March 5 was a short one, with two main discussions centering around new bylaws. Director of Finance...
Caylie Gnyra
Mar 13, 20243 min read
A Mail Robbery And Louis Riel
Louis Riel is one of the most famous Canadians in our history. The leader of the Metis people, he fought to preserve the land and rights...

Craig Baird
Mar 13, 20242 min read
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