Archive | News

The Nature Conservancy of Canada, along with the Government of Alberta and the Prentice family last month announced a campaign…Continue Reading

The Empress Theatre presents the ninth annual Canadian Forces Memorial Film Festival on Nov. 9-11. Four military-related films will be…Continue Reading

Michele Moore Veldhoen knew early in her life that she wanted to be a writer. It just took her longer than expected to publish her first book as life took her in unexpected directions. And it took returning to another childhood love — softball — for the Okotoks area resident to find inspiration for her…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod and district residents are asked to share their favourite Christmas stories in a new writing contest. Submissions of…Continue Reading

The Community Foundation of Lethbridge and Southwestern Alberta will deliver a presentation at the Fort Macleod Family and Community Support…Continue Reading

LAWRENCE GLEASON, GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR Fort Macleod’s Citizen of the Year is Jim Farmer. Accepting the award from the Chamber of Commerce, Farmer acknowledged the other nominees, Cathy Dietrich, Jeff Murphy, the O’Sullivan Family, Wes Stockton, Debbie Sutley and Andrew Walmsley. “It’s a joy to be part of this town,” said Farmer, accepting the award from…Continue Reading

F.P. Walshe Flyers rallied from a two-oint deficit Friday to tame St. Mike’s Dragons and win the junior high B…Continue Reading

A little bit of kindness goes a long way, and community foundations across the country celebrate kindness on the first…Continue Reading

A 44-year-old man died Thursday following a head-on crash west of Fort Macleod on Highway 3. Fort Macleod RCMP received…Continue Reading