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Police dog tracks suspect

Posted on 06 March 2012 byEditor

A police dog sniffed out a suspect on 26th Street Saturday after a purse and money was stolen from a…Continue Reading

Crash involving a car and a CP freight train
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Car, train collide at Fort Macleod crossing

Posted on 06 March 2012 byContributor

DAVID THOMAS, GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR The driver of a passenger car bearing British Columbia licence plates walked away apparently unscathed Tuesday from a violent encounter with an eastbound Canadian Pacific freight train at the Highway 3 level crossing in Fort Macleod. A female passenger was taken to Fort Macleod Health Centre by ambulance. Her condition remained…Continue Reading

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RCMP reopen highway

Posted on 04 January 2012 byEditor

The RCMP opened Highway 2 at 5:14 p..m. Wednesday, four hours after it was closed due to heavy smoke from…Continue Reading

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Youth shone laser at helicopter

Posted on 29 November 2011 bystaff

After a lengthy investigation RCMP in Crowsnest Pass have charged a youth with shining a green laser beam at a…Continue Reading

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Red Coats are Coming earns national award

Posted on 08 November 2011 byEditor

An educational program at The Fort –Museum of the North West Mounted Police has won a new national award. “The Red Coats are Coming” will be one of the first recipients of the Canadian Museums Association’s new Governor General’s Award. “We are thrilled to be recognized,” Fort Museum general manager Dawn Lauder said. “This is…Continue Reading

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Willow Creek MD looks at hiring ‘county mountie’

Posted on 27 September 2011 byrobvogt

In some rural municipalities he’s called the “county mountie,” an RCMP member who works for the county or municipal district. The…Continue Reading

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New Alberta law set to target distracted drivers

Posted on 30 August 2011 bystaff

Fort Macleod RCMP will be watching for drivers who are breaking the new distracted drivers law that comes into effect…Continue Reading

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RCMP working on goals set by Macleod, Granum

Posted on 30 August 2011 byEditor

Fort Macleod RCMP have stepped up enforcement of traffic laws in Fort Macleod and Granum. That’s one of the goals…Continue Reading

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Police college sod-turning Mon. Aug. 22

Posted on 16 August 2011 byEditor

Monday, Aug. 22 is the day for which people in Fort Macleod have been waiting for five years. The province…Continue Reading