Community engagement for the new Wheatland Lodge continues, with the latest session focusing on the building’s hospice space. The new building is being created through a partnership between Wheatland Housing… Read More »
The provincial government has retained PwC Canada to provide the government with an independent assessment of a possible transition to an Alberta provincial police service. According to the government, during… Read More »
Every year on Nov. 11, Canadians across the country wear their poppies and gather together to attend Remembrance Day ceremonies. As we all know, this year will be different. With… Read More »
After speaking with several Royal Canadian Legions last week, Bow River Member of Parliament Martin Shields said legions within the riding, and across Canada, are in dire need of support.… Read More »
Bluebirds, a play honouring First World War Canadian nurses, will be performed in Rosebud the weekend after Remembrance Day. Amy Pohl, a fourth-year Rosebud School of the Arts (RSA) student,… Read More »
Canada’s 2020 Operation Christmas Child shoebox collection season has begun. Individuals, families, churches, businesses, sports teams and community groups are now packing shoeboxes with toys, school supplies and hygiene items,… Read More »
Unionized front-line hospital workers staged a wildcat strike at the Strathmore Hospital on Monday. But the strike was short-lived, as health care staff represented by the Alberta Union of Provincial… Read More »
The provincial government has paused plans to update the taxation assessment model for oil and gas developments but has provided interim tax relief for energy companies. In Alberta, the amount… Read More »
The Town of Strathmore is looking to potentially separate from one of its affordable housing projects. In 2010, the town supported the Affordable Housing Project by contributing $1.94 million in… Read More »
An allegation of misconduct by a Strathmore town councillor has led to the start of an independent investigation. During the Oct. 21 regular council meeting, Councillor Jason Montgomery brought forth… Read More »
Flu shots are available once again across Alberta. All Albertans older than six months are eligible to be immunized, free of charge. This year, the province has shifted away from… Read More »