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’Forever grateful’ MLA speaks of special bond between the Netherlands and Canada

Posted on 22 May 2025 by George Lee

As Allied military equipment rumbled past cheering crowds, Canada seared itself into the collective soul of the Netherlands 80 years…Continue Reading

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F.P. Walshe alumni honour former coach Craig Patton

Posted on 22 May 2025 by Editor

An emotional Craig Patton shared some insight May 10 into what drove him as a coach at F.P. Walshe school.…Continue Reading

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Foothills MP Barlow awards King Charles medals

Posted on 15 May 2025 by Editor

A World War Two veteran of D-Day, community builders, farmers, ranchers, police officers and artists from across the Foothills riding were among recipients of King Charles II Coronation Medals. The medals were presented last month by Foothills MP John Barlow.   “My riding of Foothills is filled with incredible people working together to make our…Continue Reading

Red Dress Day a ’collective call to action,’ Alberta MLA says

Posted on 15 May 2025 by George Lee

An ongoing national crisis exposes Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit-plus persons to unacceptable risk, members from both sides of the…Continue Reading

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University recognizes maestro with honourary degree

Posted on 15 May 2025 by staff

Raised in Crowsnest Pass, Kirk Muspratt cultivated his love of music into an impactful career as a conductor and educator,…Continue Reading

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UCP faces barrage of disability, accessibility questions after rally

Posted on 15 May 2025 by George Lee

The NDP bombarded cabinet last week with questions and statements critical of the province’s treatment of persons with disabilities. The…Continue Reading

Farmers cheered on as they work Alberta’s fields

Posted on 15 May 2025 by George Lee

Alberta farmers and ranchers are bringing their fields to life this May with the backing of a government that understands…Continue Reading

Canadian Blood Services seeks one million new donors

Posted on 15 May 2025 by staff

Canadian Blood Services has set its most ambitious recruitment goal ever — adding one million new donors in the next…Continue Reading

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Fort Macleod couple fulfils dream on humanitarian mission

Posted on 08 May 2025 by Editor

Nony and David Orr fulfilled one of their goals through an 18-month humanitarian mission in Zimbabwe. The Fort Macleod couple told an audience of about 30 people Wednesday about their time helping to build schools and clinics and drill water wells in the African country. “This was one of the hardest things we’ve ever done,”…Continue Reading

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