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NDP leader reflects on goals, challenges of coming year

Posted on 16 January 2025 by George Lee

A barely touched hamburger and fries at his side, Naheed Nenshi had completed six year-end interviews back-to-back at the Citadel Theatre in downtown Edmonton. It was the day after the final 2024 sitting of the Alberta legislature, and thieves had smashed through a window to get into his car. But his staff had accomplished the…Continue Reading

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Rural concerns stay high on UCP’s agenda — Premier

Posted on 08 January 2025 by George Lee

Alberta’s rural heartland will continue to inform the UCP agenda in 2025, Premier Danielle Smith said in a year-end interview aimed at audiences beyond Calgary and Edmonton. Health care, public safety and housing for seniors are among the issues that small-town, small-city and countryside Alberta can expect continued progress on, Smith told The Macleod Gazette.…Continue Reading

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Fort Macleod Mustangs end 2024 on winning note

Posted on 30 December 2024 by Editor

Fort Macleod Mustangs galloped into the Christmas break on a high note. The Mustangs beat Cremona Coyotes 9-6 on Dec.…Continue Reading

Alberta is taking steps to secure its southern border

Posted on 30 December 2024 by Editor

A new unit is being formed within the Alberta Sheriffs to secure the provinces southern border. Premier Danielle Smith announced…Continue Reading

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Granum school opens time capsule from 1994

Posted on 30 December 2024 by Editor

A time capsule prepared in 1994 and forgotten about for years was finally opened earlier this month at Granum school.…Continue Reading

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Author explores local history, scenery in new book

Posted on 30 December 2024 by robvogt

You don’t have to go too far to experience the beauty and history in this region. To help you with…Continue Reading

Hockey players assist Fort Macleod firefighters

Posted on 30 December 2024 by Editor

Thanks to an assist from organizers of a charity hockey tournament the Fort Macleod Fire Department has a new piece…Continue Reading

Canyon Church Camp fund-raising

Posted on 19 December 2024 by staff

Canyon Church Camp launched a “Build a Bunk” fund-raising campaign as it rebuilds from the 2017 Kenow wildfire in Water…Continue Reading

Postal strike grounds Birds of Prey fund-raising

Posted on 19 December 2024 by staff

The Canada Post strike is taking a significant financial toll on the Alberta Birds of Prey Foundation in Coaldale. Typically,…Continue Reading