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Fort Macleod council last week paused to remember a man who served Fort Macleod well in a variety of roles.…Continue Reading

Alberta and the federal government remain on course to reach a carbon pricing agreement pledged within their Nov. 27 memorandum…Continue Reading

A new report from the Oldman Watershed Council demonstrates that environmental restoration funded by a provincial program generated an estimated…Continue Reading

TRAVIS DOYLE, GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR The annual Farmers and Friends Bonspiel was held this past weekend with 16 teams competing at the Fort Macleod Curling Club.  Teams from Calgary, Coaldale, Lethbridge, Taber, Pincher Creek and Fort Macleod competed in a regular bonspiel format with games Friday evening, Saturday and event finals on Sunday. Coming out on…Continue Reading

The contention that poor municipal planning is the key factor undermining infrastructure carries no weight with the leader of an…Continue Reading

Three strong games powered the F.P. Walshe Flyers to the championship of a weekend junior high A boys basketball tournament…Continue Reading

One of Fort Macleod’s most iconic pieces is charting a new direction for the future. Fort Macleod council learned more…Continue Reading

The federal government should “immediately reinstate” strychnine for farmers and producers to deploy against ballooning gopher populations, an Alberta minister’s…Continue Reading

A return to strychnine-laced battles against Richardson’s ground squirrels would generate more drawbacks than first meet the eye, a conservation…Continue Reading