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Little Bear joins Order of Canada

Posted on 02 January 2019 by Editor

A Blood Tribe man is one of 15 new officers of the Order of Canada. Leroy Little Bear was among the appointments announced last week by Governor General Julie Payette. Little Bear was honoured “For his advocacy of Indigenous rights and self-governance, and for his work to promote access to education for Indigenous peoples globally.”…Continue Reading

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Long-time friends collaborate on books

Posted on 02 January 2019 by Editor

Two longtime friends have teamed up to publish a pair of children’s books. Writer Lucille Provost and artist Dolly Yellow…Continue Reading

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Micro producer of marijuana will bring life back to old greenhouse operation

Posted on 02 January 2019 by Contributor

LAWRENCE GLEASON, GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR The MD of Willow Creek Municipal Planning Commission approved an application Dec. 19 to create a…Continue Reading

Harry Manx coming to Empress Theatre

Posted on 02 January 2019 by Contributor

Blending folk, blues and classical Indian songs performed on his signature 20-stringed mohan veena, Harry Manx will bring his bewitching…Continue Reading

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Fort Macleod youth to play rugby for Canada

Posted on 19 December 2018 by Editor

A Fort Macleod youth will represent Canada later this month at a U18 men’s rugby tournament at San Diego. Logan Markland, 16, will play for one of two Canadian teams in a tournament against two United States teams. The tournament is part of the selection process for the Canadian U18 men’s rugby team. “It’s just…Continue Reading

No traffic light at Fort Macleod intersection

Posted on 19 December 2018 by Editor

Steps will be taken next year to slow traffic on Highway 3 in Fort Macleod. But that won’t include installation…Continue Reading

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F.P. Walshe Flyers host hoop tournament

Posted on 19 December 2018 by Editor

F.P. Walshe Flyers hosted their annual Blue and White senior boys basketball tournament on the weekend. The other teams in…Continue Reading

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Basketball alumni return to F.P. Walshe

Posted on 19 December 2018 by Editor

Former F.P. Walshe school athletes return to the hard court later this month for the annual alumni basketball tournament. The…Continue Reading

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Pete Standing Alone was a respected elder

Posted on 11 December 2018 by staff

The family of Dr. Pete Standing Alone and the people of the Kainai Nation are mourning the loss of a…Continue Reading