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

Neerlandia Public School hosts welcome pancake breakfast

The Neerlandia Welcome Pancake Breakfast was a huge success with long lines of people showing their support for the celebration and the welcome to the start of the school year

Sep 6, 2024 6:15 AM Read more >

Barrhead’s big connection event on Sept 5

You won't want to miss this exciting Make the Connection event at the Barrhead Curling Rink on September 5 starting at 3:30 pm

Sep 3, 2024 6:04 AM Read more >

GALLERY: Lawnmower races mowed spectators over with their performances

The Fort Assiniboine Lawnmower Association had quite the event with 25 racers competing in four classes of machines at the Highridge Market and Mower event on August 24

Sep 2, 2024 6:15 AM Read more >

Barrhead Elementary hosts welcome event

GALLERY - August 27 Barrhead Elementary School welcomed parents and students to come visit the school, bring their school supplies, check out classrooms and get a tour of the school.

Sep 1, 2024 10:58 AM Read more >

Highridge Hall Hosts Humdinger, mowing up the competition

Spectators were entertained by the competition of lawnmower races with the engines revving at the Highridge Hall event on August 24

Sep 1, 2024 8:58 AM Read more >

Barrhead Museum miniature trains make tracks

The Northern Alberta Freemo Group of miniature train collectors showed off their spectacular trains on a landscape that stretched through the Barrhead District Historical Museum

Sep 1, 2024 6:15 AM Read more >

Barrhead Community Garden goodness felt by many

The Food Bank measured the contributions and determined that $13,000 worth of food was provided by the Community Garden

Aug 31, 2024 6:15 AM Read more >

Footworks Dance Academy recital trips the lights fantastic

GALLERY: The Footworks Dance Academy in Barrhead held their dance recital on August 15 with dancers thrilling family, friends and visitors with their magical five dance numbers.

Aug 30, 2024 10:56 AM Read more >

Birch Creek shows visitors where their food comes from

Alberta Farm Days at Birch Creek Farms near Barrhead gave visitors the opportunity to see bison up close and learn about bison farming

Aug 30, 2024 6:15 AM Read more >

Fort Assiniboine woman facing homelessness

There is a go-fund-me set up to help Bonnie Lothian find a safe place to live

Aug 29, 2024 6:38 AM Read more >

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