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March 1 marked the start of wildfire season in Alberta. Almost all spring wildfires are caused by human activity. “Most…Continue Reading

Classical music is coming to the Empress Theatre in Fort Macleod through the University of Calgary’s Soundboard Music Tour on…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod Mustangs are in a horse race with Nanton Palominos for a spot in the Ranchland Hockey League finals.…Continue Reading

Last fall, the Fort Macleod Chamber of Commerce kickstarted a new program, the Junior Chamber Program, to involve students from Grades 10-12 in their community by placing them in volunteer work placements throughout the town. In exchange for their volunteer services, students were set up to gain vital life skills such as communication, leadership, planning,…Continue Reading

Police in southern Alberta are investigating an armed robbery Feb. 24 at a bank in Magrath. RCMP were called about…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod Mavericks are going to the Atom C hockey provincial championship tournament at Bowden. The Mavericks punched their ticket…Continue Reading

Two Fort Macleod organization were among 12 to share in $3.7-million from the federal government’s Reaching Home: Canada’s Homelessness Strategy.…Continue Reading

Can your business continue when disaster strikes? That’s the question Cliff Trollope posed to Fort Macleod Chamber members on Thursday.…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod will host a Canadian premiere of the new Ghostbusters Afterlife 2020 movie. Plans are under way for a gala event early next July, shortly after the movie’s New York and Los Angeles premieres. “It will be a ‘Hooray for Hollywood’ kind of night,” Town of Fort Macleod chief administrative officer Sue Keenan said.…Continue Reading