For the Pleasure of Seeing Her Again brings laughter
For the Pleasure of Seeing Her Again, a play by Michel Tremblay, opened at Rosebud Theatre on Sept. 13. The play is Tremblay’s memoir of his mother, whom he credits… Read More »
Author: Staff Writer
Requesting surplus monies to be returned
The Wheatland and Adjacent Districts Emergency Medical Services Association (WADEMSA) and representatives from Alberta Health Services (AHS) met at the Wheatland County administration office, Sept. 16, to discuss the requested… Read More »
Rockyford develops new housing for population increase
The over-century old village of Rockyford has benefitted from a population growth of 10 per cent – despite dealing with the hurdles of infrastructure deficit and insufficient provincial funding. Mayor… Read More »
Town in support of Overnight Shelter opening 24 hours a day
The Town of Strathmore council voted to authorize the mayor to sign a letter of support for the Strathmore Overnight Shelter to remain open to clients 24 hours a day. … Read More »
WHMB has successful operational review
Glenn Koester, chairperson of the Wheatland Housing Management Body (WHMB), expanded on the Sept. 20 announcement of the organization’s successful operational review. A release had been distributed noting the routine… Read More »
Siksika Health Services officially unveil local Our Healthbox
Siksika Health Services unveiled the new Our Siksika Healthbox situated at the Siksika Health and Wellness Centre, Sept. 26, as part of an initiative to improve access to wellness supplies. … Read More »
Kings open new season with win streak
The Agra Risk Wheatland Kings opened the new Heritage Junior Hockey League with a three-game winning streak. The Kings most recent win was an 11-0 drubbing of the Ponoka Stampeders… Read More »
Spartan success
The Strathmore High School senior girls volleyball team continued their hot start to the new season. The Lady Spartans went undefeated at the DVSS tournament in Drumheller, winning gold in… Read More »
County amends Agriculture Service Board Bylaw
Wheatland County council passed a revision to the Agriculture Service Board (ASB) Bylaw during the Sept. 17 regular meeting of council. As per the ASB bylaw, county council members who… Read More »
Changes in perception on immigration in Canada
Immigration has become an important topic in Canada. It is becoming increasingly clear that when the Liberal government announced an increase to Canada’s permanent number of annual immigrants, and when… Read More »
Rights and freedoms
Since its inception in 1972, the Alberta Bill of Rights has safeguarded the individual rights and freedoms at the core of our province’s proud identity. It is a document that… Read More »