Serving: Alberta Beach, Barrhead, Calahoo, Cherhill, Darwell, Glenevis, Gunn, Lac Ste. Anne County, Mayerthorpe, Onoway, Rich Valley, Rochfort Bridge, Sangudo, Whitecourt, Spruce Grove and Stony Plain. October 27, 2020 ONOWAY LEGION NEWS Submitted by Richard a message on the Legion available on a take-out ba- Moses answering machine at sis! You will have to place 780-967-5361 for your res- your order by Wednesday Enjoy Home-cooked ervations because space night for the following Fri- Goodness is limited to meet health day, so the cooks make sure On Friday, October 30, Li- requlations. they prepare enough food ane and Joanne are serving The following week, Fri- for everyone. a bit more. home-cooked goodness! day, November 6, Glo & A portion of the proceeds On the menu is Shepherd’s crew are serving brisket from take-out meals for the pie with Caesar salad, chili with a mop sauce, stuffed month of November will be cheese corn bread, with ap- potatoes, dilled carrots, sal- donated back to the com- ple pie & ice cream for des- ad and dessert. munity. sert. Cost is $17. Take-out, anyone? Please text or phone All Onoway Legion’s Fri- Continued on Page 3 780-340-0760, or leave day night dinners are also WHITECOURT RCMP RECOVER CATTLE TRAILER & LIVESTOCK ON HIGHWAY 43 Submitted by White- Barrhead, Alta. area. Later search of the area result- court RCMP that morning, at 10:15 a.m., ed in another stolen trailer Whitecourt RCMP received being located nearby and On Oct. 19, 2020, at 12:40 a complaint from a motor- recovered. a.m., Whitecourt RCMP lo- ist that there were five cattle The owner of the cattle cated an abandoned pick- near the bush on the side of attended the location and up truck with an empty Highway 43 north of White- with the assistance of a cattle trailer attached on court. number of volunteers, the Highway 43 west of White- Whitecourt RCMP attend- cattle were safely rounded court in an area described ed and further investigation up into a trailer. None of the as the Windfall. resulted in confirmation cattle were injured as a re- Further investigation that the cattle were also sult of this incident. confirmed that the vehicle stolen earlier that morning had been stolen from the from the Barrhead area. A Continued on Page 3 Page 2 CommunityVOICE October 27, 2020 ST. ALBERT RCMP CHARGE A FEMALE RELATING TO DRUG TRAFFICKING Submitted by St. Albert ficking investigation which • 794.75 grams of Metham- amine RCMP resulted in a female being phetamine • Possession for the Pur- charged. • 60.3 grams of Cocaine pose of Trafficking - Tylenol On September 9, 2020, Numerous items were • 10.4 Litres GHB 3 the St Albert RCMP Drug seized related to the ongo- • 3.79 grams Ketamine • Possession for the Pur- Unit concluded a drug traf- ing investigation: • 39 pills Tylenol 3 pose of Trafficking - Tylenol • 4 pills Tylenol 4 4 • 4 pills Dilaudid • Possession for the Pur- • 56.25 grams Buffing pose of Trafficking - Dilaud- Agent ed • Cellphone • Possession for the Pur- • 2014 Mazda 3 pose of Trafficking - Un- • $2825.00 Canadian Cur- known Pills rency (seized as offence re- • Possession of Proceeds lated property) of Crime Jasmine Fenn (38) of • Fail to Comply with Re- Spruce Grove, Alta. was cognizance (X5) charged with the following • Drive Motor Vehicle offences: While Suspended • Possession for the Pur- Jasmine Fenn was re- pose of Trafficking - Meth- manded in custody and will amphetamine appear in St. Albert Provin- • Possession for the Pur- cial Court October 19, 2020. pose of Trafficking - GHB Anyone who has informa- • Possession for the Pur- tion on any crime is asked pose of Trafficking - Co- to contact the St. Albert caine RCMP Detachment at 780- • Possession for the Pur- 458-7700 or their local po- pose of Trafficking - Ket- lice. October 27, 2020 CommunityVOICE Page 3 Whitecourt RCMP Recover Cattle Trailer and Livestock on Highway 43 Continued from Page 1 and equipment so that the stock on a highway can Whitecourt RCMP are livestock could be safely present a danger to passing asking the public’s assis- rounded up and returned to motorists and with the help tance for any information in “We would like to thank the owner,” says Staff Ser- of all the volunteers this sit- relation to identifying those one of our local cattle geant Brent Meyer, Detach- uation was resolved quickly responsible. Please contact ranchers for attending to ment Commander of the and without any injuries to Whitecourt RCMP at 780- provide the RCMP with Whitecourt RCMP. “Live- the public or the livestock.” 778-2238. his assistance, expertise Onoway Legion News Continued from Page 1 are shut down indefinitely because of the heavy disin- fection requirements.
Text or phone 780-340- 0760, or leave a message on the Legion answering ma- chine at 780-967. Remembrance Day 2020 There’s no large communi- ty Remembrance Day service this year because of Covid restrictions. You can still honour veterans at the small outdoor service at the Legion cenotaph. With masks and social distancing, the public is welcome to attend, howev- er, only veterans and mem- bers will be allowed inside because of space limitations. If you’re a veteran living in the area, but not a Legion member, you’re definitely in- vited to attend this ceremony of remembrance. Please call in advance to 780-967-5361. Early Christmas Dinner: Mark your calendar for an early Christmas dinner with all the fixings on Friday, De- cember 18. Watch for more details. How Do I Know What’s for Dinner? With everyone re- stricting activities because of Covid, it’s sometimes dif- ficult to get volunteers to cook Friday nights in time to publicize the meals in the paper. However, you can al- ways find the information on FaceBook (the Onoway Wall for All, the Lac Ste. Anne News and Views, and the Alberta Beach Community Post). Weekly Darts Club The legion drop-in darts club runs each Tuesday night, but because of Covid restrictions, space will be limited. The bar will be open. Unfortunately, pool tables Page 4 CommunityVOICE October 27, 2020 NEW COVID-19 PILOT PLANNED FOR INTERNATIONAL TRAVELLERS Submitted by Govern- land border crossing and the low those who need to travel reduce returning travellers’ ment of Alberta Calgary International Air- for work to have a safe path quarantine time by a matter port in Alberta. Travellers to a shorter quarantine pe- of weeks means that Alberta’s A joint pilot program from who participate will receive riod. Since the start of this business leaders can contin- the Government of Alberta a COVID-19 test upon entry pandemic, Alberta’s govern- ue operating their businesses and the Government of Can- into Canada before proceed- ment has highlighted the during these unprecedented ada – the first of its kind in the ing into the required quaran- importance to protect lives times. Balancing the health country – will safely test an tine. and livelihoods. Today’s an- and safety of Albertans with alternative to the current 14- Once the test comes back nouncement does just that.” protecting the integrity of day quarantine requirement negative, they will then be - Jason Kenney, Premier of our economy remains top for international travellers allowed to leave their place Alberta priority for Alberta’s govern- while continuing to protect of quarantine so long as they “Our top priority is the ment.” - Doug Schweitzer, Canadians from COVID-19. commit to getting a second health and safety of Cana- Minister of Jobs, Economy Travellers returning to Can- test on day six or seven after dians. To this end, the Gov- and Innovation, Government ada continue to be legally arrival, at a community phar- ernment of Canada works of Alberta required to quarantine for 14 macy participating in the pi- in close coordination with “Any changes to public days after entering the coun- lot program. provincial and territorial health measures, including try. The new pilot announced Participants will be close- partners to limit the spread testing and quarantine re- Oct. 22 will explore the feasi- ly monitored through daily of COVID-19. We continue quirements must be sup- bility of using a rigorous test- symptoms checks. They will to review the latest evidence ported by strong scientific ing and monitoring program also be required to follow on how testing could be used evidence. This is why we are as a strategy to reduce the enhanced preventive health to ease border measures.” - moving forward with this mandatory quarantine peri- measures, such as wearing Dominic LeBlanc, president program, as part of our ef- od, while keeping Canadians masks in public places and of the Queen’s Privy Council forts to gradually restart safe. avoiding visiting high-risk for Canada and Minister of economic activity and keep Beginning on Nov. 2, groups. Intergovernmental Affairs protecting Canadians at the COVID-19 testing will be of- “This is an important step in “This is a significant initia- same time.” - Patty Hajdu, fered initially at two ports of Alberta’s Recovery Plan. This tive for our business com- Minister of Health, Govern- entry into Canada: the Coutts new pilot program will al- munity. Being able to safely ment of Canada October 27, 2020 CommunityVOICE Page 5 PARKLAND RCMP REQUEST PUBLIC’S ASSISTANCE TO IDENTIFY SUSPECTS Submitted by Parkland the County of Lac Ste. Anne. can contact RCMP Two animals were killed and a Crime Stop- third animal suffered serious pers at 1-800- Parkland RCMP are looking injury. Police do not believe 222-8477 for assistance in identifying these incidents were acciden- (TIPS), on- suspects responsible for kill- tal and believe the cattle were line at www. ing cattle. Between Sept. 4, targeted. These animals are P3Tips.com 2020 and Oct. 11, 2020, three worth over $10,000.00. or by using separate occurrences were If you have any information the “P3 Tips” reported to Parkland RCMP regarding these incidents, app available and the RCMP Livestock Sec- please contact the Parkland through the tion. Unknown suspects shot RCMP at 825-220-7267 or Apple App or and killed or injured cattle be- your local police. If you want Google Play longing to a beef producer in to remain anonymous, you Store. New COVID-19 Pilot Planned for International Travellers “We are excited to launch - Tyler Shandro, Minister of ated with a quarantine. They • The pilot will engage both this bold new pilot project to Health, Government of Al- may also be issued tickets if levels of government as well look at ways to reduce quar- berta they fail to respect the public as industry and research antine periods while protect- Quick facts: health requirements of the partners, and will help in- ing the health of Albertans. • The pilot will begin next pilot. form decisions on new mea- Safety is our top priority. All month, with the start date ex- • Eligible candidates must sures for international travel. participating travellers will pected to be Nov. 2. be returning Canadian citi- • All returning international be closely monitored to en- • Non-exempt participants zens, permanent residents or travellers who do not volun- sure that the pilot is not re- will be required to remain in foreign nationals currently tarily participate in the pilot, sulting in any increased risk Alberta for the first 14 days, permitted entry into Canada must continue to adhere to of exposure for Albertans.” the period normally associ- and who have no symptoms. the 14-day quarantine. Page 6 CommunityVOICE October 27, 2020 October 27, 2020 CommunityVOICE Page 7
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Drivers Replacing fuses Regardless of their design, Just like fuses in a home’s should consult their owner’s Vehicles may have different fuses will be clearly labeled electrical panel, automotive manual to learn where the types of fuses. It’s important with their ampere ratings, fuses stop excessive current fuse boxes are located. Some to know which ones are in the according to CarID. Physically flow that can overheat cir- vehicles have two fuse boxes car so you can get the right remove the fuse using a small, cuits, damage equipment that serve different purposes. replacement. specially shaped fuse pull- or cause fires. Any electrical Engine compartment fuse “Blade” fuses are common er tool that may be included component in a vehicle, such boxes protect certain engine and have a conductive horse- inside the fuse box. Replace as the radio or headlights, are components, including the shoe-shaped metal strip that the fuse with one of the same tied to a fuse. anti-lock brake pump. Fuses runs through an outer plastic amperage by gently pushing When something goes awry inside or beneath the dash- housing. If the metal strip ap- it into place. with automotive electrical board may protect dome pears broken, the fuse is no If the new fuse blows rela- components, drivers may be lights or the air conditioning good. tively quickly after replace- quick to believe the compo- system. Cylindrical glass fuses are ment, or multiple fuses blow nents themselves or even the According to How a Car found in some cars. They’re at one time, a larger current car’s battery or alternator are Works, the individual fuses also known as “Buss” fuses. issue may be the problem. to blame. Mechanics say that in the box are typically num- If the metal strip that runs Consult a mechanic in this in- it’s entirely possible that a bered. That makes it easier for down the center is broken, stance. October 27, 2020 CommunityVOICE Page 9 AutoTUNE-UP WHAT MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE DOES MY CAR NEED? Vehicle maintenance sched- 90,000 miles. Certain vehicle problem for those who reside that much harder to operate, ules vary depending on man- parts wear out at predictable in cities or bustling suburbs. reducing the life span of auto- ufacturer recommendations. intervals, while others, such Short trips of no more than motive fluids, parts (especially In addition, the way a car is as rubber gaskets, windshield five miles can contribute to car batteries) and the overall driven and the environment washer blades and tires, will an accumulation of water va- vehicle unless action is taken. it’s driven in can dictate if degrade at irregular intervals. por that dilutes motor oil and For those who frequently routine maintenance like oil It is generally recommend- adversely affects its efficacy. encounter these severe con- changes needs to occur more ed to speak with a mechanic • Heavy loads: Advanced ditions, switching to a severe frequently or if belts and hos- and discuss driving habits to Auto Parts says transporting maintenance schedule with es need to be replaced sooner ensure vehicles operate effi- or towing heavy loads can put the guidance of an automo- than manufacturers recom- ciently and at peak capacity. more wear and tear on a ve- tive service shop can help. mend. The following are some con- hicle. Loads can include cargo The added cost of more fre- Many people drive in ways ditions that may necessitate or passengers. quent fluid changes and oth- that align with routine main- frequent maintenance. • Dusty or salty environ- er maintenance can be recu- tenance schedules. Howev- • Urban driving: Stop-and-go ments: Dust can accumulate perated by fewer breakdowns er, drivers who put excessive traffic in an urban setting can in air filters and clog internal and the reduced need for po- wear and tear on their vehi- wear cars out more quickly engine components. Simi- tentially costly repairs. cles may have to follow a “se- than highway driving. Experts larly, living close to the coast vere” maintenance schedule. say lubricants found in motor and salt water also can cause According to the automotive oil break down rapidly under car parts to rust or degrade information site Car Gurus, these and other conditions, quickly. many manufacturers adhere including especially hot tem- • Extreme temperature con- to a 30-60-90 schedule, mean- peratures. ditions: People who reside in ing certain items need to be • Short trips: Frequent, short extremely cold or extremely inspected, changed or re- trips can take a toll on a ve- hot climates may find that placed at 30,000, 60,000 and hicle. Again, this may be a their vehicles have to work Page 10 CommunityVOICE October 27, 2020 Classified Ads - Call 962-9228 Magnolia Hall, 727-2015 Clayton; his daughter Laura Lee Hall Rentals Manley Goodwill Community Obituaries (Darren); numerous Hall, 963-9165 or 916-0146 grandchildren and great- Alberta Beach Agliplex, Susan grandchildren; his sisters Lisa 780-996-2960. Mayerthorpe Diamond Centre, (Ray) and Lola as well as Charlotte at 786-4659 Alberta Beach & District Seniors numerous nieces, nephews and 50+ Club. Air conditioning! Space Mayerthorpe Legion, 786-2470. friends. Don was predeceased Available! Val: 780-690-1655 or Onoway Community Hall, 967- by his parents John and Viola as Dianne: 780-217-8482 4749. well as by his brothers John and Anselmo Community Hall, Phone Ken. As per Don’s wishes no Onoway Heritage Center - Gym/ 780-786-4280 Classrooms, 967-1015 formal service will be held. Bright Bank Hall, 780-968-6813 Written Tributes may be made Onoway Legion , 967-4980 to www.parklandfuneralservices. Cherhill Legion, Mary 780-785- Park Court Community Hall, 727- com 3578. 4476 Cherhill Community Assoc. Hall, Parkland Village Community Kevin 780-785-8153 Centre, 780-298-9155 @ JOHNSON, Donnell Franklin PVCCentre Darwell Centennial Hall, 780-892- It is with great sadness the 3099 Ravine Community Hall, 325-2240 family of Mr. Don Johnson of Darwell Seniors, Phone Debra Rich Valley Community Hall, 967- Stony Plain, AB. (formerly 780-785-2907 5710 or 967-3696 Sangudo, AB.) announces his Parkland Funeral Services, Stony Goose Lake Hall, Contact Deanna passing on October 20, 2020 at Rosenthal Community Hall, 963- Plain, 780.963.2520. (1) 27-10 (780) 584-3738 the age of 84 years. 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