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Leroy Little Bear joins Order of Canada

Posted on 08 May 2019 by Editor

A Blackfoot elder from southern Alberta is one of 39 people who will be invested into the Order of Canada on Wednesday, May 8. Leroy Little Bear will be invested as an Officer in the Order of Canada by Governor General Julie Payette during a ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa. Grounded in learning and…Continue Reading

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RCMP to lead fentanyl information session

Posted on 08 May 2019 by Editor

The opioid crisis continues to kill Albertans and destroy lives. Recent reports show 582 people in Alberta died from fentanyl…Continue Reading

Hans Hansma joins Hall of Fame

Posted on 01 May 2019 by Editor

A Granum man touted for his vision and leadership in advancing the equine industry is among the 2019 class inducted…Continue Reading

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Willow Creek Wilderness Walk Run adapts for participants

Posted on 01 May 2019 by Editor

The Willow Creek Wilderness Walk Run is adapting to better meet the needs of the people it serves. Now in its seventh year, the event offers five- and 10-kilometre routes, as well as a new shorter 2.7-kilometre route designed for children aged six and under. Absent this year from the walk run, which is set…Continue Reading

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Osborne estate benefits Fort Macleod Public Library Society

Posted on 01 May 2019 by staff

The Fort Macleod Public Library Society announced recently it received a bequest of more than $300,000 from the estate of…Continue Reading

Town allows ‘bistro’ setting on Fort Macleod’s Main Street

Posted on 01 May 2019 by Editor

Fort Macleod businesses can set up outdoor patios on Main Street this summer. Council last week approved a pilot project…Continue Reading

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Fort Macleod Christians follow the Way of the Cross

Posted on 24 April 2019 by Editor

Under cloudy skies Fort Macleod Christians gathered Friday to retrace the steps of their saviour Jesus Christ on his way to the cross. Close to 60 people turned out at Holy Cross Church for the annual Way of the Cross procession that moves through the Stations of the Cross. “This is a solemn occasion and…Continue Reading

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African Children’s Choir in Macleod

Posted on 24 April 2019 by staff

The African Children’s Choir melts the hearts of audiences with their charming smiles, beautiful voices and lively African songs and…Continue Reading

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Singer-songwriter Tim Isberg brings special show to Empress Theatre

Posted on 24 April 2019 by Editor

Tim Isberg’s life was changed during a year-long posting as a UN military observer during the Rwandan genocide in 1994.…Continue Reading