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High River (Canada)

Type: City

Name: High River (Canada)

Country: Canada

Latitude: 50.580002

Longitude: -113.870003

population: 9,826

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Cargill Inc

Cargill workers to vote on possible strike

Workers at the Cargill meat processing plant (pictured) just outside High River will vote Wednesday on the company's latest contract (MARCO VIGLIOTTI/HIGH RIVER TIMES/QMI AGENCY)Change text size for the storyPrintEmployees at the Cargill meat processing ... [Published High River Times - May 15 2013]

Entities: Cargill Inc, High River (Canada), Meat Processing Plant, Workers

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

THE BIOFUEL BOOM THAT NEVER WAS

Plans for big ethanol plants have been quietly scrapped* Seven years ago, Alberta's agricultural heartland eagerly awaited the birth of a new industry. Huge investments were announced for biofuel plants for Vegreville, Rimbey and Stettler. An ethanol ... [Published World-Grain.com - May 14 2013]

Entities: Biodiesel, Biofuels, Ethanol, Government of Alberta

First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

Government of Alberta

The biofuel boom that never was

Plants have been quietly scrapped.Photo: Roelof Bos/(Photo: Roelof Bos/)Seven years ago, Alberta's agricultural heartland eagerly awaited the birth of a new industry. Huge investments were announced for biofuel plants for Vegreville, Rimbey and Stettler. ... [Published MSN Money Canada - May 11 2013]

Entities: Biofuels, Biodiesel, Ethanol, Government of Alberta

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

McDonald's Corporation

$7,500 Raised in Okotoks, High River on McHappy Day

Members of the Okotoks Fire Department wash windows in the drive-thru on Wednesday (Photo: Andrea Montgomery)Thousands of Big Mac's, happy meals, and coffee's were sold on McHappy Day across Canada on Wednesday.Maja Nuyt, owner of the McDonald's locations ... [Published Okotoks online - May 09 2013]

Entities: High River (Canada), Okotoks (Canada), McDonald's Corporation, McCafe, Big Mac

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Big Mac

Garage sale season ready

The Western Wheel will feature their annual Parade of Garage Sales weekend feature in next week’s paper. The event will be held on May 18. In the May 15 issue of the paper there will be a map showing the location of all the garage sales that have signed ... [Published Okotoks Western Wheel - May 08 2013]

Entities: High River (Canada), McCafe, Big Mac, Safe Haven

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Melton H. Shobert

Lois Berniece (Ozment) Brannon, 87, of Norman, passed away Monday, April 29, 2013, after a long and courageous battle with COPD. Mass of Christian burial will be noon Monday at St. Charles Borromeo chapel in the St. Joseph Parish Family ...May 5, 201 ... [Published Norman Transcript - May 05 2013]

Entities: Joseph Parish, Charles Borromeo, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, High River (Canada)

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Locals encouraged to get prepared

Rob Grimwood, Haldimand County's Manager of Emergency Services, shows 8-year-old Chase Park how to perform CPR during a CPR and Automated External Defibrillator Awareness Event held inside the Cayuga Memorial Arena;s community room on Wednesday Feb. 29, ... [Published Fort Saskatchewan Record - May 02 2013]

Entities: emergency, Lamont (Canada), International Logistic Support, Morinville (Canada), Gibbons (Canada)

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Congratulations Terry

Terry Grant, the original Mantracker, has had many adventures in his life, regardless if they were on the popular show or in his background as a cowboy, but his next adventure is something completely different—Scouts Canada’s Chief Scout.A former Scout ... [Published High River Times - May 01 2013]

Entities: Canada, High River (Canada), David Johnson, The Ultimate Group, Cowboy

First reported Apr 26 2013 - Updated Apr 26 2013 - 1 reports

Coun. Al Brander will not seek re-election

There will be at least two newcomers to town council following this October’s municipal election, with Coun. Al Brander announcing Monday he will not seek re-election for a second term.Brander made the comment as council debated possible restrictions ... [Published High River Times - Apr 26 2013]

Entities: Elections, Election Day, High River (Canada), Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

Council delays centerpiece project

The Town of High River is scrapping immediate plans to build a centerpiece for the community’s roundabout on 12 St. because of concerns about the possible costs.Council voted unanimously in favour of delaying a design contest to conceive of the centerpiece ... [Published High River Times - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: Don Moore, High River (Canada), Canada

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

Ducks Unlimited donation

A substantial donation from BFI Canada, which was presented to the High River chapter of Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC), will go a long way towards building sustained interest when it comes to the conservation of our nation’s wetlands.Grade 5 students across ... [Published High River Times - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: IESI-BFC Ltd., Ducks Unlimited, Donations, High River (Canada), Medicine Hat (Canada)

First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

Hundreds From Calgary And Surrounding Areas Unite For The Calgary Run For Boston

Photo courtesy of Trevor HofbauerThe tragedy at the Boston Marathon sent shockwaves across North America and the world.Events like these, as horrible as they are, always show us no matter how many bad people there are in the world, the number of good ... [Published Okotoks online - Apr 18 2013]

Entities: Calgary, Boston (Massachusetts, United States), High River (Canada), Boston Marathon, Coffee

Quotes

...It is a tremendous organization that has the same commitment to community as we do," said Scott Tannas, President and CEO of Western. "This is the largest deal we've negotiated to date and will help us solidify our presence throughout the B C market. We look forward to building on the traditions of great service and community support that Coast Capital has established."

Coast Capital Insurance Services Ltd. Joins the Western Financial Group Family [Published Canada NewsWire - May 16 2013]

...But today the enthusiasm has waned. "The overall industry hasn't developed at the speed we thought it would" says Kimberly Budd, a spokesperson for Alberta Energy

THE BIOFUEL BOOM THAT NEVER WAS [Published World-Grain.com - May 14 2013]

"All the money will go directly to the Ronald McDonald house in Calgary" says Nuyt

$7,500 Raised in Okotoks, High River on McHappy Day [Published Okotoks online - May 09 2013]

The remaining approved plants will continue to be eligible for exports as long as CFIA certifies them "solely and exclusively for products manufactured without the use of the growth stimulator ractopamine."

Russia Chops Canadian Meat Supplier List to 19 Plants [Published The Meat Site - Apr 22 2013]

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Coast Capital Insurance Services Ltd. Joins the... [Published Canada NewsWire - May 16 2013]
Cargill workers to vote on possible strike [Published High River Times - May 15 2013]
THE BIOFUEL BOOM THAT NEVER WAS [Published World-Grain.com - May 14 2013]
The biofuel boom that never was [Published MSN Money Canada - May 11 2013]
$7,500 Raised in Okotoks, High River on McHappy... [Published Okotoks online - May 09 2013]
Garage sale season ready [Published Okotoks Western Wheel - May 08 2013]
Melton H. Shobert [Published Norman Transcript - May 05 2013]
Locals encouraged to get prepared [Published Fort Saskatchewan Record - May 02 2013]
Congratulations Terry [Published High River Times - May 01 2013]
Coun. Al Brander will not seek re-election [Published High River Times - Apr 26 2013]
Exhibits capture unique scenes [Published Okotoks Western Wheel - Apr 24 2013]
Ducks Unlimited donation [Published High River Times - Apr 23 2013]
Council delays centerpiece project [Published High River Times - Apr 23 2013]
Russia Chops Canadian Meat Supplier List to 19 ... [Published The Meat Site - Apr 22 2013]
Hundreds From Calgary And Surrounding Areas Uni... [Published Okotoks online - Apr 18 2013]
Towner Area Dealing With High River [Published KXNet.com - Apr 17 2013]
Getting Their Ducks In A Row [Published Okotoks online - Apr 17 2013]
EXTRA SIGNS: At the Top of the Calgary Signage ... [Published SBWire - Apr 16 2013]
Mayner graduates from Cattlemen’s Young Leaders... [Published Rimbey Review - Apr 10 2013]
Responding to "Smelly Town" Editorial [Published High River Times - Apr 09 2013]
Canada - More E-Coli problems [Published Meat Trade News Daily - Apr 09 2013]
New Harper appointment to Senate advocates term... [Published National Post - Top Stories - Mar 26 2013]
Today’s letters: Former PM should try Spence’s ... [Published National Post \| Full Comment » Full Comment - Jan 10 2013]
Quebec money looks to Alberta’s oil and gas scene [Published Financial Post - Top Stories - Dec 20 2012]

Blogs

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Today’s letters: Former PM should try Spence’s ... [Published National Post \| Full Comment » Full Comment - Jan 10 2013] Re: Paul Martin’s First Nations Hypocrisy , editorial, Jan. 9. So, Theresa Spence — who’s on a detox diet of fish broth following her mismanagement of $90-million of taxpayers’ dollars — is an “inspiration to all Canadians,” according to former prime ...