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Powwow builds community connections
By Alexandra Noad Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter While it may have looked dreary outside it didn’t affect members from Cardston, Moses Lake and the Blood Tribe as they gathered in a spirit of community and held a powwow for the first time in five years on July 17. Paula Brown, councillor for the Town of Cardston, says with the communities being so… Read More »
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Southern Alberta Newspapers The Canadian Agricultural Safety Association is sharing some information ahead of its fifth annual BeGrainSafe week, to raise awareness about prioritizing safety… Read More »
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Ag safety group raising awareness of the dangers working around grain
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