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Sandy Doucet

Sandy Doucet

Sandy Doucet joined the Barrhead Leader as a reporter in May 2024. She has worked in training, instructional design, corporate leadership, and social services. She enjoys covering human interest stories, community news, breaking news, arts, and sports.

Sandy is always interested in hearing your stories and news tips

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Recent Work by Sandy

What should landowners know about water wells?

What should landowners know about water wells?

"The water well is important on your property and the water is a shared resource"
White calf born in Westlock County

White calf born in Westlock County

A surprise arrival happened at the Chapotelle farm in Westlock County, north of Edmonton, when an albino calf was born on Feb 24.
Did you know honey bees are not native to Canada?

Did you know honey bees are not native to Canada?

It is European honey bees that you find in Alberta.
2025 records in canola demand and high beef prices

2025 records in canola demand and high beef prices

Tariffs are a concern for economic outlooks on Canadian agriculture exports says Farm Credit Canada economist.
Researcher finds proof the seeding soil temperature sweet spot is 2 degrees

Researcher finds proof the seeding soil temperature sweet spot is 2 degrees

Fields can be seeded as early as Feb. 9 in Alberta with no negative impacts to yield says researcher.
Northern Alberta man loses $200K in cryptocurrency scam

Northern Alberta man loses $200K in cryptocurrency scam

RCMP say people keep falling for fake scenarios and losses are high.
Achieving 85 per cent heifer conception rates

Achieving 85 per cent heifer conception rates

The percentage of mature body weight is optimum has changed with ongoing research
Canadian cattle producers see high prices, high demand

Canadian cattle producers see high prices, high demand

Uncertainty may lie ahead with incoming U.S. administration's threatened tariffs
Pine Creek Simmentals and Geis Angus Farms go international

Pine Creek Simmentals and Geis Angus Farms go international

Barrhead area farms and ranches are selling cattle to Mexico
Alberta seniors walk across Canada

Alberta seniors walk across Canada

β€œIt's pretty amazing because you only do it in small steps,”
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