St. Paul News

It’s not big surprise, but according to the Government of Alberta, Liam and Olivia are again the most popular names for new Albertans being born in the province in 2014. Last week, the province released its annual baby names report.

The County of St. Paul has officially declared a State of Agricultural Disaster in order to make the federal and provincial governments aware of the dire, dry conditions that are burdening producers in the area.

It’s a day only a small percentage of the population gets to celebrate, and on July 19, family and friends of Mary Lukenchuk (born Markiwsky) gathered at Extendicare in St. Paul to celebrate her 100th birthday.

Prior to my first ever visit to Camp Calvin last Thursday afternoon at the St. Edouard Renewal Centre, I logged onto the camp website — campcalvin.

Canadian parents across the country received a summer bonus on July 20, when back payments from the new Universal Child Care Benefit (UCCB) were deposited in their bank accounts.

One of the area’s biggest and most popular fundraisers is set to launch this August long weekend for its 16th year, but more volunteers could be used to make sure the event is once again a success, says president of Haying in the 30s Lorne Buryn.

On the night of the St. Paul Agricultural Society’s 100 year anniversary party, Andre Chamberland has one word to describe his feelings on the big bash – “supercalifragilisticexpialidocious!” “It’s fantastic. Blew me away.

An intimate gathering with soulful music and light-hearted poetry brought a smile to the audience’s faces at Vilna Cowboy Fest.

During the July 13 regular meeting, Town of St. Paul council discussed its involvement with the organization of events and celebrations on July 1, 2017.

The Party in the Park initiative, offered through Champions for Change’s downtown revitalization committee is back for another summer.