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Mother, son promote organ donation importance

Posted on 25 April 2018 by Editor

A southern Alberta woman is promoting the importance of organ donation. Last summer, Elicia Fortin donated a kidney to her three-year-old son Kaidyn. “People need to know that organ donors change the ending to someone’s story, and make miracles happen,” Fortin said. “I don’t feel any different and only have a small scar on my…Continue Reading

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Julian Black Antelope film airs Thursday

Posted on 25 April 2018 by staff

Julian Black Antelope and 775 Media Corp bring a timely story about Indian residential school to the television screen this…Continue Reading

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Elks Casino Night gambles on town’s support

Posted on 25 April 2018 by Editor

Fort Macleod Elks and the Royal Purple are joining forces for a fund-raiser that will support many worthy causes in…Continue Reading

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Global Drums provide beat for Volunteer Appreciation Night

Posted on 18 April 2018 by Editor

Volunteers often march to the beat of their own drum, giving up their time to serve causes about which they are passionate. On Thursday, April 19 members of Global Drums will provide the beat for a celebration of Fort Macleod’s many volunteers. The annual free Volunteer Appreciation Night gets under way at 7 p.m. at…Continue Reading

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Country singer to perform at Empress Theatre

Posted on 18 April 2018 by staff

Donny Lee will hit the Empress Theatre stage April 27 with his two-hour Nashville style concert titled “The Best Of…Continue Reading

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Empress Theatre to host magic show

Posted on 18 April 2018 by staff

The Empress Theatre Society plans to pull a rabbit out of its hat with a new fund-raiser on Saturday, April…Continue Reading

Calgary Stampeders leading change on domestic violence

Posted on 18 April 2018 by Editor

Fort Macleod and district residents are invited Wednesday, April 25 to become part of a cultural change led by a…Continue Reading

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Atom Mavericks named Team of the Year

Posted on 10 April 2018 by Editor

The Atom Mavericks were named Fort Macleod Minor Hockey’s Team of the Year. The Mavericks, who won a Zone 5 banner and represented Fort Macleod at the Atom D provincial tournament, were honoured Wednesday during the awards ceremony at the Empress Theatre. “It’s always a tough decision,” Minor Hockey vice-president Kyle Nielson said. “It’s a…Continue Reading

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Jason Stockton, Hayden Archibald nominated for Clint Jordan Award

Posted on 10 April 2018 by Editor

Jason Stockton capped his Fort Macleod Minor Hockey career with the Clint Jordan Memorial Award. The Midget Mavericks defenceman received…Continue Reading