Viking Auction Mart owner says E Coli beef recall smells “fishy”

Viking Auction Mart owner says E Coli beef recall smells “fishy”

Viking Auction Mart owner Cliff Grinde says that the recent E.coli outbreak at the Brooks, Alberta XL Foods processing plant could be a political ploy to edge government officials to offer up grant money for the industry leader.

    Over the weekend more cases of E.coli illnesses related to contaminated beef at a meat processing plant in southeast Alberta have been reported across Canada. All those affected by the bacteria have fully recovered or are recovering.

Former hospital employee Anne Kerychuk, 94, shares memories

Anne Kerychuk, 94, a long time employee at the old Viking Hospital and still an avid reader of the Viking Weekly Review, recently sat down and talked about her life and the many happy years she recalls from living in the Viking area.