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Tickets selling slowly for duck race fund-raiser

Posted on 05 August 2020 by Editor

Two Fort Macleod service clubs are getting their ducks in a row for a September fund-raiser. Fort Macleod Lions Club…Continue Reading

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Province funds addiction recovery beds in southern Alberta

Posted on 29 July 2020 by Editor

Fort Macleod and southern Alberta received welcome new Saturday with a $10-million investment in 125 new addiction recovery beds. The…Continue Reading

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Elisabeth Pfeffel walking in support of Pioneer Lodge

Posted on 29 July 2020 by Contributor

IRENE PFEFFELGAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR Elisabeth Pfeffel has been a resident of Pioneer Lodge for the past two years. COVID-19 has changed…Continue Reading

Lethbridge Biogas undergoing a $7-M expansion

Posted on 29 July 2020 by staff

A Lethbridge company with Fort Macleod ties will undergo a $7-million expansion. Lethbridge Biogas, which was founded by Thane Hurlburt…Continue Reading

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Parks Canada kills black bear at Waterton

Posted on 29 July 2020 by Editor

A black bear that showed increasingly aggressive behaviour toward humans was euthanized last week in Waterton Lakes National Park. Parks Canada…Continue Reading

Downside Up Media specializes in commercials, wedding videos

Posted on 22 July 2020 by staff

A Fort Macleod resident can bring business and personal moments into focus. Award-winning filmmaker and videographer Riley Webster recently opened…Continue Reading

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Fort Macleod serving notice on criminals

Posted on 22 July 2020 by Editor

Fort Macleod is keen to combat crime in the community. Members of a virtual town hall meeting on crime last…Continue Reading

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Willow Creek MPC denies application for solar farm

Posted on 22 July 2020 by robvogt

The MD of Willow Creek Municipal Planning Commission denied an application to construct an 8.5-megawatt solar electricity generating facility east…Continue Reading

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Pandemic can’t stop the Fort’s Musical Ride

Posted on 22 July 2020 by Editor

With a nod to the rugged determination of the early Mounties, the Mounted Patrol at The Fort — Museum of the North West Mounted Police has overcome the COVID-19 pandemic. The Mounted Patrol last week debuted a Musical Ride adjusted to meet social distancing protocols, keeping alive a tradition that is nearly five decades old.…Continue Reading