The provincial government has announced the latest reopening plan for COVID-19 public health restrictions, which hinges on the proportion of Albertans who attain vaccination. The plan offers a summer withoutRead More »
Bow River MP Martin Shields stood up for weekly newspapers in parliament, saying these publications need federal advertising revenue. Weekly newspapers are important because they cover issues and events inRead More »
The provincial government is creating new programming for students whose learning was disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the province, research shows some younger children are struggling with literacyRead More »
The Strathmore Times placed third in two categories for advertising and photography at the Alberta Weekly Newspaper Association (AWNA) 2020 Better Newspapers Competition (BNC) Awards of Excellence on May 28. Read More »
A new program is being launched to ensure students have access to menstrual products in school. Many people around the world, including Alberta, experience “period poverty,” meaning they are unableRead More »
The Conservative party has a plan to secure the future and secure our economy. The Liberal Budget 2021 does the opposite. After two long years, a “fiscal snapshot” and aRead More »
Alberta is a magnet for entrepreneurs, technology companies and venture capital investments. The last year and a half have been tough for all of us, but we have worked togetherRead More »
FERGUSON,Lorne Edward With great sadness, the family of Lorne Edward Ferguson announces his passing on May 23, 2021 at the age of 78 years. He is survived by his wifeRead More »
A new department of Siksika Family Services is using new approaches to keep families together and reunify those that have been separated, including creating connections to traditional knowledge and culture.Read More »
As they say in showbiz, “the show must go on.” And so, with safety a top priority, Strathmore High School (SHS) is presenting its most recent performance – Legally BlondeRead More »