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The Heartland DURING VETERANS' WEEK WE COMMEMORATE The Heartland eXtra is a digital edition published as an enhancement to the community news carried in our two The Heartland weekly print publications, featuring photos and views from eXtra throughout the region. Vol. 9 No. 01 Morinville - Redwater Nov. 11, 2020 DURING VETERANS’ WEEK WE COMMEMORATE THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE END OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR Brad Rutherford, MLA for Leduc- but intense fighting continued in Beaumont and military liaison to the Asia and the Pacific until Aug. 15, Canadian Armed Forces, issued the 1945, when Japan surrendered. following statement on behalf of the “Canada and countries around Government of Alberta: the world rejoiced that the Second “This year during Veterans’ Week, World War was over, but they also we commemorate the 75th grieved the heavy sacrifices that anniversary of the end of the occurred during this time. Second World War. This global “I encourage Albertans to take a conflict raged for six years and saw few minutes during Veterans’ Week 1.1 million Canadians serve in 2020, which runs Nov. 5-11, to uniform. reflect on the efforts and sacrifices “When the war began in late previous generations made to 1939, Canada had a population of protect Canada and its interests, 11 million despite its immense and defend our shared values and geographic size. Almost everyone our way of life. knew somebody – either a family “While the pandemic has member or friend – who served in fundamentally changed the ways in Canada’s military forces during the which we can honour Canada’s Second World War. fallen and thank our military “The people of Alberta responded veterans for their service, there are quickly to Canada’s call to arms. still many ways to express your More than 50,000 Albertans served gratitude. Wear a poppy. Contact a in the Canadian Army. About 7,500 veteran you know, or their family, to more joined the Royal Canadian ask how they are doing and Navy, despite the fact our province express your thanks. Tune into a Holy Family Leader Core students sent out flyers for Stop the Hunger asking the is completely landlocked. Another webcast or televised Remembrance Village of Waskatenau to help give to the Smoky Lake Food Bank. The Leader Core group organizes Social Justice activities. 20,000 served in the Royal Day service on Nov. 11.” Canadian Air Force. In all, an --Brad Rutherford, MLA for estimated 82,500 Albertans saw Leduc-Beaumont and military military service during the conflict. liaison to the Canadian Armed “The war in Europe ended with Forces Germany’s surrender in May 1945, The Heartland Ph: 780-942-2023 Box 850, 4720 - 50 Ave., Fax: 780-942-2515 eXtra Redwater, AB T0A 2W0 email: [email protected] Copyright: No material - news, graphics or advertising may be reproduced without the written permission of the publisher. Failure to obtain consent may result in legal action. Advertising is accepted on the condition that, in the event of a typographical error, that portion of the advertisement occupied by the erroneous item will not be charged for, but the balance of the advertisement will be paid for at the applicable rate. The publisher reserves the right to accept or refuse any or all material whether editorial or advertising submitted for publication, and maintains the right to exercise discretion in these matters. All material submitted is accepted on the understanding that it may also be posted to the internet in a digital form of the newspaper or supporting information. A sister publication to The Free Press, Morinville, Alberta and The Review, Redwater, Alberta; the Three Counties: Thorhild, Smoky Lake, and Sturgeon. W & E Cowley Publishing Ltd. www.cowleynewspapers.com THE Heartland eXtra, Morinville-Redwater, AB., 780-942-2023, email: [email protected], www.cowleynewspapers.com, Wednesday, November 11, 2020, Page A2 PROUD SERVICE OF The Heartland INDIGENOUS PEOPLES eXtra IS ONE OF THE MOST OVERLOOKED CHAPTERS IN CANADIAN MILITARY HISTORY Premier Jason Kenney not have the right to vote. issued this statement in And yet they volunteered honour of Indigenous to risk life and limb. There veterans: are no words to describe “The proud service of that level of self-sacrifice. Indigenous Peoples is one “Today, many of their of the most overlooked descendants serve just as chapters in Canadian proudly and willingly in military history. It’s past every branch of the time to change that. Canadian Armed Forces, “More than 12,000 while the work of Indigenous Canadians reconciliation continues. served in the First and We can’t erase past Second World Wars, as injustices but we can tell well as the Korean War. the truth. We can give They left their homes and those who fought for all of families for environments Canada, despite those where they faced injustices, the honour they prejudice and often had to so richly deserve. operate in a new “Thank you to all language. Some still did Indigenous veterans past and present for FOR LEASE • REDWATER ALBERTA your service – and 4907 - 48 STREET for your courage VACANT OFFICE/ and generosity in COMMERCIAL BUILDING choosing to 6905 sq. ft. Concrete Block & Brick serve.” Central Air Conditioning --Premier Jason Loading Dock with Power Ramp, Kenney Lots of Power, Lease Space can be divided. National Aboriginal Tenant Improvement Allowance Available Veterans Day was GARRY SHANTZ REAL ESTATE INC. Nov. 8 Ph: 780-743-5522 Fax: 780-743-5523 THE Heartland eXtra, Morinville-Redwater, AB., 780-942-2023, email: [email protected], www.cowleynewspapers.com, Wednesday, November 11, 2020, Page A3 THE Heartland eXtra, Morinville-Redwater, AB., 780-942-2023, email: [email protected], www.cowleynewspapers.com, Wednesday, November 11, 2020, Page A4 eThe XHeartlandtra PREMIER CONGRATULATES U.S. PRESIDENT-ELECT Premier Jason Kenney issued the immigration to Alberta, the cultural following statement in response to and social ties between Alberta and the U.S. election: the United States are also very “On behalf of the Government of strong. Alberta, I would like to extend “U.S. energy security is congratulations to President-elect dependent on Alberta as the United Joe Biden and Vice President-elect States' largest source of oil imports. Kamala Harris on their victory, and Much of the American economy is to all members of the United States fuelled by Alberta energy. We look Congress elected this week. forward to working with President- “The United States is by far elect Biden’s transition team and Alberta’s largest trading partner. future administration to ensure that With a history of American this vital economic partnership continues. Newthorad Seniors Housing Foundation “Canada and Invites you to participate in our the United Bakeless Bake Sale in November 2020 States must A bit of news we have today work closely A Bakeless Bake Sale is on the way. These busy days, who has time to bake together to Pies, cookies or even a cake? protect lives and We’ve thought of a plan that’s truly grand, livelihoods And feel quite sure that you’ll understand. through the In an envelope please put the price Of a pie, or a cake or something nice. COVID crisis, Many is the time I’ve heard you say and to return our I would rather give a “Dollar” than bake today economies to And so, we are asking you to help more or less growth. Alberta To make our Bakeless Bake Sale a Big Success! Just send us the money that it would take looks forward to To bake a loaf of bread or a beautiful cake doing our part in Or send in the amount of money it takes to buy advancing that A dozen rolls or even a pie We know you can help us if you would try. growth agenda, Without fuss or bother you’ve done your part. working with the We hope you’ll give with a willing heart. next U.S. Due to the Covid-19 Pandemic we are unable to have our administration Christmas Bake Sale this year. Over the years our bake sales and Congress.” have helped us to raise money for our seniors for new games, --Alberta bus rides, entertainment, furniture and much more thanks to the amazing support of our community. We are hoping that everyone Premier Jason will show their support to us again and make a donation to Kenney Hearts for the Golden Age Society which is our nonprofit organization. Please send all donations to: Hearts for the Golden Age Society Box 70, Thorhild, Alberta T0A 3J0 You can make cheques payable to: Hearts for the Golden Age Society If you have any questions please call Wanda Monday-Friday 780-398-3556 Christmas Hampers As we head into the holiday season, most families will celebrate and enjoy Christmas but there are individuals and families in the Morinville area that are struggling to make ends meet. Just one layoff or injury is all it takes to cause a family despair especially this year due to Covid-19 it will be even tougher. BY APPOINTMENT ONLY Our goal is to help everyone enjoy a hearty meal (with the Gibbons Knights of Columbus Christmas Hampers) and ensure that th every child receives a few gifts on Christmas day. Through the Wednesday, November 18 generosity of the Morinville community and surrounding area NEW we are able to make this happen. ADDRESS! 10:00 am - 12:00 pm If you are in need of a Christmas Hamper, toys for your GIBBONS FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE children, (or know of someone who is) starting Nov. 5th 5016 - 50 Street, Gibbons, AB T0A 1N0 registration forms are available at the Midstream Thrift Store (9922 101 Street, Morinville) Tuesday and Thursday between 9:30 -3:00pm, the Morinville Library, Morinville Cultural Centre, schools, churches, and Higher Grounds coffee shop.
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