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Fort Macleod Chamber of Commerce will host a sold-out antiques, art and gun sale and show this weekend. Forty vendors…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod’s historic Main Street will be an automotive showcase Saturday, June 18. The Checkmates Car Club is hosting its…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod residents joined the Filipino community Saturday in celebrating the 124th anniversary of Philippines independence. More than 200 people gathered in Centennial Park for a celebration that featured speeches, musical entertainment and Filipino delicacies. The celebration opened with a Blackfoot blessing by Eloise Provost and a prayer by Zofia Bumactao. As Edward Bautista sang…Continue Reading

The 18th Fort Macleod Triathlon takes place Saturday, July 9 following two years of COVID-19 pandemic postponement. Organizers are hopeful…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod’s Filipino community is proud of their culture. And they’re anxious to share it with Fort Macleod residents on…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod’s new skate park is creating excitement among the people who use it. Young people attending an open house May 31 at the G.R. Davis Administration Building were excited to view a variety of options on display. “I feel like it would be a big deal for some of us kids who are getting…Continue Reading

The Macleod Gazette is the best newspaper its size in Alberta for the fifth year in a row. The Alberta…Continue Reading

Last week was a frantic one for Fort Macleod Chamber of Commerce administrative assistant Sydney Tobler. Tobler had sold nearly…Continue Reading

Earlier this month, Alberta’s prairies welcomed back 20 burrowing owls that were in the care of the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo, marking a milestone to bolster Canada’s burrowing owl population. The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo is collaborating on a program to recover young owlets from the wild and support them through a head-starting program.   Last-hatched owlets…Continue Reading