January 2025 - Caribou Publishing

Town of Viking to control ‘inappropriate’ public behaviour with new code of conduct policy

The Town of Viking has put in place a new code of conduct policy to keep employees safe by curtailing “inappropriate” behaviour by “customers.” The Public Customer Code of Conduct…

editor January 29, 2025

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HRA student injured in bus accident

Icy, windy, and snowy conditions caused a Holden Rural Academy (HRA) bus to end up in the ditch on Friday, Jan. 24. Alberta RCMP reported that Vegreville RCMP were on…

editor January 29, 2025

Viking RCMP Weekly Review News

Viking RCMP targets idlers with education campaign

The Viking RCMP will monitor idle vehicles on public streets from January 20-24, between 6 a.m. and 9 a.m. Officers will educate owners about the risks of idling, except for remotely started cars. Sgt. Ray Stack also urges prevention of auto theft by not leaving keys inside vehicles and using remote starters.

editor January 22, 2025

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Terry Fox to be featured on Canada’s new $5 bill

On December 16, the Government of Canada announced that Terry Fox, the beloved Canadian and cancer research advocate, will be featured on the new $5 bill. This decision honours his…

editor January 15, 2025

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Local MP Kurek slams Trudeau’s decision

Reaction has been quick after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Jan. 6 that he will eventually be stepping down as both Liberal leader and Prime Minister. Trudeau made the…

editor January 8, 2025