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Volunteers teach pedestrian safety to school children in Fort Macleod

Posted on 09 September 2015 by Editor

A small group of volunteers are teaching W.A. Day school students an important lesson that will last a lifetime. The…Continue Reading

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Province will protect Castle Special Place

Posted on 09 September 2015 by staff

Commercial forestry in the Castle special management area has been stopped and the process to designate the entire area is under way. The provincial government announced the steps Friday at a news conference at Blairmore. “Protecting the Castle is critically important for the biodiversity and water quality of this entire region,” Environment Minister Shannon Phillips…Continue Reading

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Alberta Health Services program helps people quit tobacco

Posted on 09 September 2015 by staff

A free program that provides tools and support to help people build a tobacco-free lifestyle, returns to Lethbridge this month.…Continue Reading

Review: Wayfaring Stranger, by James Lee Burke

Posted on 09 September 2015 by Contributor

HERB JOHNSON – GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR Burke has been around for a long time. He’s pushing 80 and shows no sign…Continue Reading

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Council approves new Town of Fort Macleod logo

Posted on 02 September 2015 by Editor

The Town of Fort Macleod has a new logo. Council on Aug. 24 adopted a design presented by economic development manager Virginia Wishart. Wishart had presented six samples to council at its Aug. 10 meeting and received feedback. At the Aug. 24 meeting Wishart presented one that reflected the changes recommended by council. Updating the…Continue Reading

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Tim Isberg coming home with new album for concert at Fort Macleod Arts Building

Posted on 02 September 2015 by Editor

Tim Isberg comes home to Fort Macleod on the next leg of his transition from soldier to singer-songwriter. Isberg will…Continue Reading

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Town of Fort Macleod requires Freedom of Information request for CAO settlement total

Posted on 02 September 2015 by Editor

A Fort Macleod man will have to file an official request to find out how much the Town of Fort…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod 70s Reunion attendance nearing capacity

Posted on 02 September 2015 by Contributor

PENNY CRAIG – GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR With only two weeks to go, the Fort Macleod 70s Reunion is quickly approaching its…Continue Reading

Review: Natchez Burning, by Greg Iles

Posted on 01 September 2015 by Contributor

HERB JOHNSON – GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR This is a novel about the American South. A major theme is the relationship between…Continue Reading