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OPINION COLUMNS
A Big Vaccination Event In Vermilion
Back in October 1951, the Vermilion area was getting ready for a major vaccination job. It wasn’t for polio, that was still a couple years away. Instead, it was about vaccinating cattle. This massive vaccination program was believed to be the largest ever attempted in Canada by a municipality. Initiated by the Municipal District of Vermilion River, it all began on Oct. 4, 1951 under the guidance of Dr. A.R. Anderson and Dr. F. Creech from Lloydminster. The vaccination was for

Craig Baird
3 days ago
Breakfast Cookies
Breakfast cookies are easy to make, and perfect for busy days on the go, or to pack for lunches. They are filled with healthy ingredients, plus they are gluten and dairy free. Almost every ingredient is filled with health benefits. There is fiber from several different sources. These cookies are a good way to use up an over ripe banana. The banana is a good source of important minerals like magnesium and potassium. Cinnamon helps balance blood sugar, and support healthy insul

Dawn Hames
3 days ago
Halloween Fun
When I was a little kid, Halloween was more than just a night of costumes and candy. It was a cherished tradition that brought our rural community together. A few times we went to a party, but mostly our celebration involved piling into the family car and driving from one neighbour’s farm to the next. We started in the late afternoon because each doorstep we stopped at transformed into a stage! The neighbours took great joy in asking us kids to sing or recite before handing o

Doreen Flewell Klatt
3 days ago
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