Church offered a cool place of refuge from the heat
Hope Community Covenant Church opened their doors for anyone looking for a cool, air-conditioned place to hang out during last week’s heat wave. The church’s doors were open Monday to… Read More »
Author: Staff Writer
Eagle Lake identified as contaminated with cyanobacteria
Alberta Health Services (AHS) warns residents to steer clear of Eagle Lake this summer, as it has been identified contaminated with cyanobacteria blooms. Eagle Lake is one of three bodies… Read More »
Last Post Fund marks veterans’ graves across the province
Research done over the winter months by volunteer members of the Last Post Fund on unmarked veterans graves has led to orders being placed for headstones that will be placed… Read More »
Controlling feral pig populations
The Alberta Invasive Species Council (AISC) is partnering with a similar organization in Montana to raise awareness of feral pigs in Alberta. Also known as “wild boar at large,” the… Read More »
Library recipient of government grant
The Town of Strathmore library board was successful in their application for a provincial multiculturalism, Indigenous and inclusion grant (MIIG). The grant is designed to support initiatives and projects that… Read More »
Bylaw to ban conversion therapy delayed again
The Town of Strathmore has once again delayed the second and third readings of its currently proposed prohibited business bylaw, which would ban the practise of conversion therapy. This follows… Read More »
Province launching grant program to support Indigenous-lead research into unmarked grave sites
The Province of Alberta is launching an $8 million grant program to support the research and discovery of unmarked burial sites and undocumented deaths at residential schools across the province.… Read More »
Strathmore connection to theatre collective
BrownCow Collective, a theatre company based in Alberta, is holding shows of the Tony award-winning musical Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical. The show will be running Thursdays to Sundays… Read More »
Strathmore Motorsports Park to host karting championships
The Calgary Kart Racing Club (CKRC) will host their inaugural North of 49 Karting Championship from July 22-25. The brand new event will be held at the Strathmore Motorsports Park… Read More »
Summer science camps for Siksika youth
The Siksika Board of Education (SBE) STEAM Works program is organizing summer day camps for Siksika youth in Grades 7-12. The camps take place the last week of July and… Read More »
Canada Day like no other
There has never been a more important time to reflect. To show solidarity. As I stand with you this year before elders, knowledge keepers, families, friends, and honoured guests, I… Read More »