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The Empress Theatre welcomes roots rock ‘n’ roll artist Leeroy Stagger and his band to its stage on Saturday, Oct.…Continue Reading

Conservative John Barlow crushed the opposition in Monday’s federal election, but his party didn’t fare as well. Barlow won his seat as Foothills MP by a margin of close to 38,000 votes, but his party was knocked out of power by a majority Liberal government. The Liberal Party led by Justin Trudeau, son of former…Continue Reading

The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train will roll into Fort Macleod on Sunday, Dec. 13. Jim Cuddy of Blue Rodeo and…Continue Reading

HERB JOHNSON – GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR Back in the days when jazz was still developing as a major force in American…Continue Reading

A Court of Queen’s Bench justice has ruled in the Town of Fort Macleod’s favour in a judicial review of…Continue Reading

A Fort Macleod institution was among the winners Wednesday at Chinook Country Tourist Association’s Southwest Service and Tourism Awards. The Fort — Museum of the North West Mounted Police was named Attraction of the Year. Quinton Crowshoe of Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump received the employee award for outstanding events and conferences. Marcus Healy of Head-Smashed-In received…Continue Reading

A discussion about buying organically-grown almonds led to establishment of a Fort Macleod food co-op. Cottonwood Organic Food Co-op now…Continue Reading

HERB JOHNSON – GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR Gruen put a great deal of time and effort into the research for this novel,…Continue Reading

The Fort Macleod Santa Claus Parade Committee is making its list — and checking it twice — in preparation for…Continue Reading