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Two F.P. Walshe school students competed last week in the hairstyling portion of the Skills Canada Competition. Ellie Orr and…Continue Reading

The third annual Green Shirt Day is one month away. Leading up to Green Shirt Day on April 7, The…Continue Reading

Sheridan George will take her  basketball skills to the next level. The 18-year-old F.P. Walshe school graduate signed with the…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod is adding its voice to growing opposition to plans to create an Alberta provincial police force. Council voted…Continue Reading

Four Fort Macleod families combined to buy the former territorial courthouse that previously housed the town office. Council voted March 8 to accept a $225,000 offer from the group. “Tonight is a night to celebrate,” Town of Fort Macleod chief administrative officer Sue Keenan said. The sale was on the agenda of council’s meeting at…Continue Reading

Twenty-seven signs will be posted in Fort Macleod’s historic downtown core to address parking issues. Council approved a plan and…Continue Reading

Crystal Olive wants to raise awareness and funds to cure Ataxia-Telangiectasia, or A-T, a rare genetic disease that her son…Continue Reading

Mootookakio’ssin, at its simplest description, is a project to create detailed images of historical Blackfoot objects housed in British museums. At its most complex, it is creating a virtual home for Indigenous objects, a place to reactivate the Blackfoot relations within them and transfer that knowledge all the way from Britain back to their peoples…Continue Reading

LINDA RIPLEY, GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR On March 20th 2020, handibus service came to a halt in Fort Macleod due to the…Continue Reading