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Chinook Water*shed Crew and the Pekisko Group will host subject matter experts and land owners to discuss the threat that…Continue Reading

Regulatory overreach has the potential to drive professionals away from the close-knit communities that make up rural Alberta, Justice Minister…Continue Reading

Legislation around property rights, gun ownership, tourism and parental involvement in education should spark the interest of rural Albertans, the…Continue Reading

FRANK KING, GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR Canada’s 2024 Operation Christmas Child shoebox collection season is under way. Individuals, families, churches, businesses, sports teams, and community groups are now packing shoeboxes with toys, school supplies, and hygiene items, plus personal notes and photos, to be delivered to children in need around the world.   Operation Christmas Child is…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod paid tribute Oct. 12 to its longest serving member of town council. Family friends and past and present council members turned out at the G.R. Davis Administration Building for a celebration of Gord Wolstenholme’s 20th year on council. “We appreciate you,” Fort Macleod Mayor Brent Feyter said. “Thank you for all your hard…Continue Reading

The Southern Alberta Model Railway Club will hold its annual fall open house Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 26-27, The open…Continue Reading

A proposed coal mine — not tourism — is critical in revitalizing southwestern Alberta communities along the edge of the…Continue Reading

The Regional Cadet Support Unit (Northwest) Command Team visited 2384 Kainai, Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps last month to share…Continue Reading

Health care understaffing, limited access to services and reduced emergency department hours — they’re features of rural life that Albertans…Continue Reading