Author: Staff Writer

A new challenge for rural businesses looking to the enter area of agritourism can enter a new challenge being offered by Community Futures Wild Rose (CFWR). The Agritourism Innovation ChallengeRead More »

Last year was busy for the town’s operations team, which performed a variety of tasks to keep up the look and function of Strathmore’s public spaces and infrastructure.  During theRead More »

Rural landowners have several options for land stewardship programs, but a new guide could help them consider them all in one place. Birds Canada, a non-profit charity, has released theRead More »

The Town of Strathmore will be working to improve its policies against discrimination after joining a network of Canadian municipalities. On Jan. 20, Strathmore town council voted to join theRead More »

Despite receiving its water from Calgary through a regional system, Strathmore has been left out of discussions about reintroducing fluoride to the city’s potable water. In 2011, Calgary water fluoridationRead More »

I wanted to chat about the world of coal policy here in Alberta. I know that with everything else going on, you do not need the stress of thinking thatRead More »

The province is now accepting nominations to the Alberta Order of Excellence, an award given each year to residents who have made remarkable contributions to their community, the province andRead More »

Rural landowners are being asked by the Alberta Conservation Association (ACA) to complete a survey on granting hunters permission to access their property. The survey, available through ACA’s website, isRead More »