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Legal hosts its first Easter Egg Hunt
photos submitted by the Town of Legal Legal’s first community Easter Egg Hunt was held on Friday, Apr. 15. The […]
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Legal receives $5000 from Fortis Alberta
The Town of Legal received $5000 from Fortis Alberta on Monday, monies that will be used to upgrade light fixtures and to enhance trees in the community.
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Legal Fire Chief reappointed
The Legal Fire Department held its election in March and Fire Chief Tracy Roulston has again elected the chief and Lorne Witter returns for his second term as the Deputy Fire Chief. […]
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Legal Council Briefs
Above: Town of Legal Finance Assistant Anna Keane, CRB CEO Malcolm Bruce and CRB Chair Nolan Crouse Monday 19 Jan […]
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Legal Council briefs
by Lucie Roy Town of Legal held their Regular Council Meeting Jan. 6 with Councillor Hauptman, Mayor Baril, CAO Robert […]
Arts & Culture
Legal fête ses 100 ans
by Lucie Roy
The Town of Legal celebrated its centennial over the weekend with a wine and cheese event for dignitaries and founding families Friday night, and a full day of events on Saturday that included a centennial dinner and an Aaron Lines concert at the arena. … […]
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Legal planning for its Centennial
by Lucie Roy – The Town of Legal will hold their centennial celebrations Sept. 5 to 7, and held a press conference Friday morning to announce a few details about the plans for that event. Some of the weekend’s activities include a concert with country singer Aaron Lines, military displays, an on-site museum of Legal’s history, family games, and fireworks… […]
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Legal has banner night for its volunteers
By Lucie Roy
Legal – The 18th Annual Volunteer Appreciation Night sold out early Friday night with a large number of staff and volunteers from a wide variety of community non-profit organizations in attendance. Special guests included the Legal Town Council and members of ACFA and Centralta Tourism Society. The program included the third Annual Volunteer Recognition nominations and a fiesta … […]
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Legal faces some monumental decisions
By Lucie Roy
Legal – The Town of Legal hosted a public meeting at the Legal School Sept 22 to discuss the community’s cultural vision and how the residents want to be represented. After the two-hour meeting, the decision is to have the residents of Legal present their viewpoint on a survey to be conducted in the next few weeks. The points in question include the location of the 20-foot wide by 30-foot tall steel monument (in or out of town), and whether murals should be installed on residential households… […]
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Skate park location meets with favour in public hearing
By Stephen Dafoe
Legal – Council opened its doors to the public Monday night for input on the approved sake park Legal recently received funding for. Five Legal residents attended the public hearing and were unanimous in their approval for the preferred location on 51st Avenue between the community’s curling club and basketball courts… […]
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Town of Legal releases its town manager
By Stephen Dafoe
Legal – The Town of Legal will be restructuring its administration after the dismissal of Town Manager Cory Brown over the weekend.
Mayor Albert St. Jean said an emergency council meeting was called Saturday to deal with some internal issues.
“What came out of that is that council has resolved that we terminate Cory’s position as CAO,” St. Jean said Monday afternoon, adding… […]
Editorial & Opinion
Visitor defends Legal’s murals
Dear Editor:
As an Anglophone Albertan from Pigeon Lake area with an interest in art and history I was concerned with an article in the Morinville News, May3, 2011, regarding the murals in the town of Legal, Alberta. A few weeks ago I was not aware that these murals existed until I had the opportunity to meet Mr. Chauvet… […]
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Legal moves closer to recreation subsidy
By Stephen Dafoe
Legal – Families who find their budgets a little short to cover recreational activities for their children may soon have some assistance from the Town of Legal. The idea of a recreational subsidy was put forward by the Town’s Community Services Board (CSB) and this week came before both Legal Town Council and the CSB for further tweaking. The proposal will return to council may 16 for final approval… […]
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Guest editorial: AUMA 2010 report from Legal council
By Legal Councillor Phil Hughes
This Year the AUMA convention was held in Edmonton at the Shaw convention centre.
The AUMA gives elected officials in Alberta a chance to network, learn about programs available for their community, provide toolkits and resources to better their communities and allows them an opportunity… […]
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Legal Christmas Festival a success
By Ruthann Weeks
FCSS Coordinator, Town of Legal
Sunday morning of December 5th saw a festive and well attended Christmas celebration at the Centralta Community Centre in Legal. The morning was packed full of events and activities! The grade nine class of Legal School put on a delicious pancake breakfast and raised … […]
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No raise for Legal mayor and council
By Stephen Dafoe
Legal – When it comes to remuneration for Legal’s next Town Council, the amount the mayor and councillors receive each month will remain the same as it has for the past nine years … […]