David Staples: It won't be long before a corporate logo replaces beloved Edmonton Oilers crest on jersey. Prediction — it won’t be long before the logo of some massive corporate entity replaces the beloved Oil Drop crest on the front of the Edmonton Oilers uniform.

New mental health and addiction agency being formed in restructuring of AHS. The province announced a new agency under the Ministry of Mental Health and Addiction Tuesday which will fully absorb duties currently under Alberta Health Services as part of a massive restructuring.

1 day ago · Frank was initially expected to return, but in July 2024 Kusch said Frank’s employment would be “terminated without cause.” In August 2024, the county moved forward with looking for a permanent CAO with the assistance of the company Human Edge Executive Search Consultants.. The Whitecourt Star reached out to Ferris, but did not hear back.. However, his LinkedIn page states Ferris worked ...

Jan 15, 2025 · Jackson faces the charge after a shooting near Whitecourt Airport on Dec. 7. Police identified the victim as David Beauchesne, 44, a Whitecourt resident who worked at Strike Group. “I’ve spoken with my friend’s office, and I understand disclosure is in …

Whitecourt Wolverines take on Devon Xtreme in first AJHL hockey home game of 2025. As the 2024-25 season continues into the new year, the Whitecourt Wolverines faced off against the Devon Xtreme for their first home game of 2025.

4 days ago · A citizen approached town council in late January to raise concerns about road safety near Whitecourt Central School. The resident, who asked only to be identified as C., spoke at council’s regular meeting regarding 53rd Avenue and 48th Street, just north of …

Dec 9, 2024 · Whitecourt man Mathew Jackson, 43, was charged with second-degree murder after a Dec. 7 shooting near the Whitecourt Airport. Read more.

Jan 14, 2025 · Pickard has sat on Whitecourt town council since 2017. Previously, he was the Whitecourt RCMP detachment commander from 2001 to 2005. On Oct. 18, 2021, he was narrowly elected Mayor of Whitecourt, succeeding Maryann Chichak who chose not to run for a third term.. During Pickard’s term as mayor, the town dealt with the 2023 floods and council made the decision to move forward with the Culture ...

Dec 26, 2024 · Viersen calls for feds to turn over green fund files to RCMP.Amid ongoing controversy over federal funding to the Sustainable Development Technologies Canada (SDTC) fund, Whitecourt and Peace River–Westlock MP Arnold Viersen called for related documents to be turned over to the RCMP.. Town gets funding for $1.5M fireguard.

Dec 26, 2024 · Whitecourt council adopts borrowing bylaw.The Town of Whitecourt became able to access $5.6 million to build a regional Culture and Events Centre, after council approved a borrowing bylaw.The project then went out to tender before a final decision on whether to build the centre was made.