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Fort Museum’s mounted patrol to celebrate 40th anniversary

Posted on 21 August 2012 by admin

When the new Mounted Patrol dressed in replica 1878 North West Mounted Police uniforms made its first ride in Fort…Continue Reading

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Planning continues for Fort Macleod’s anniversary

Posted on 29 February 2024 by Editor

Plans are coming together for Fort Macleod’s 150th anniversary celebration June 28 to July 1. The town’s origins date to…Continue Reading

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New book explores Sam Steele, early Fort Macleod life

Posted on 01 November 2023 by admin

A new book by historian Connor J. Thompson sheds light on a well-known member of the North West Mounted Police,…Continue Reading

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Fort Macleod artist McCaugherty in new exhibit

Posted on 07 June 2023 by Editor

The work of a Fort Macleod artist is part of an anniversary exhibition from the Alberta Foundation for the Arts.…Continue Reading

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Fort Macleod FCSS presents gifts to New Year’s Baby

Posted on 12 April 2023 by staff

Fort Macleod last week celebrated its 2023 New Year’s Baby. Adrien Waldner was born Jan. 24 at Chinook Regional Hospital in Lethbridge. Adrien, who weighed seven pounds seven ounces, is the second child for Evelyn and Brandon Waldner of the Greenwood Hutterian Brethren Colony. Adrien was also welcomed by big brother Peter, aged three. The…Continue Reading

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Historic Persons Case display at Fort Macleod Library

Posted on 06 April 2023 by Editor

A new exhibit paying tribute to the Famous Five and the renowned Persons Case is on display in Fort Macleod. The exhibit “Now That We Are Persons” was previously located at the Claresholm Museum, and when it came down curator Bill Kells offered it to Fort Macleod Library. “We jumped at it,” librarian Darlene Hofer…Continue Reading

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Fort Macleod Library hosts new art exhibit

Posted on 14 September 2022 by Editor

The work of a southern Alberta artist is featured in a new art exhibit at Fort Macleod Library. The Pretend…Continue Reading

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Taste of Fort Macleod returns bigger, better

Posted on 10 August 2022 by Editor

A popular showcase of food and drink returns next month to Fort Macleod’s historic Main Street. Taste of Fort Macleod…Continue Reading

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Canada Day activities planned in Fort Macleod and Granum

Posted on 29 June 2022 by Editor

You don’t have to look far to find some fun on Canada Day in Fort Macleod and District. A pancake breakfast, the Musical Ride, High Tea, a barn dance, parade and fireworks are just some of the highlights on Friday, July 1. Lions pancake breakfast Fort Macleod Lions Club get the day started with a…Continue Reading