New benefit package passed by Town of Viking

    A new benefit package for employees has been adopted by the Town of Viking.

    Viking’s new Assistant Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), Jackie Fenton, presented council with a number of options she had prepared to increase the amount of coverage available to town staff members.

    If all nine town employees eligible for the plan should sign on, the cost to the town will be

Town Council agrees to five-year energy deal

Viking Town Council voted to sign a five-year energy agreement contract with the Alberta Municipal Services Corporation (AMSC) to purchase power at 5.5 cents per kilowatt hour and natural gas between $3.90 and $4.10 per Gigajoules (GJ), a metric energy measure.