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Back to Life Ag funding handed out
By Lethbridge Herald on February 23rd, 2015
The Canadian Agricultural Safety Association (CASA), in partnership with Farm Credit Canada (FCC) and the Rick Hansen Foundation (RHF), has announced five farmers have been awarded Back to Ag funding. The Back to Ag Program is a funding project focused on supporting the cost of adaptive technology that injured farmers or agricultural workers need to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Friendly skies? Prentice says government-owned planes are to be sold
By Lethbridge Herald on September 16th, 2014
Premier Jim Prentice is taking steps to take government aircraft out of the skies.According to a government press release, Prentice and his new Cabinet has concluded government-owned planes are not an appropriate way to meet the need of accessing remote rural communities, and the ATS fleet will be sold. The air fleet will be disposed ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fatal case of H5N1 bird flu reported in Alberta, first North American case
By Lethbridge Herald on January 8th, 2014
THE CANADIAN PRESSOTTAWA — Federal public health officials say a fatal case of H5N1 bird flu has been reported in Canada, the first such case in North America.Health Minister Rona Ambrose says the case, which was located in Alberta, was an isolated one and that the risk to the general public is very low.Officials say ... Read More »
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