Author: Staff Writer
HCC chapel erected
Holy Cross Collegiate’s student gathering space once known as “The Pit” has been transformed into the Crux Invicta (Unconquerable/Victorious Cross) Chapel, erected by Bishop William McGrattan of the Roman CatholicRead More »
Siksika expresses highway traffic concerns
Siksika Nation is calling on the provincial government to make one of the major highways passing through its lands safer, after numerous traffic accidents – some fatal – along theRead More »
Strathmore developing anti-racism campaign
The Town of Strathmore is building upon its anti-racism campaign to make the town a more inclusive place. The campaign, discussed during the Feb. 3 town council meeting, is beingRead More »
New town financial accountability policies forthcoming
Strathmore town council recently passed two motions for policies to enhance accountability for town spending. Each motion was proposed by Councillor Jason Montgomery during the regular town council meeting onRead More »
Journeymen wanted for apprenticeship program
Apprenticeships can be a vital stepping-stone for young people to enter their career of choice – but businesses are needed to provide the opportunity. Christ The Redeemer (CTR) Catholic SchoolsRead More »
Sagewood lockdown takes toll on residents
Some family members of AgeCare Sagewood residents have concerns about the mental health impacts of prolonged lockdowns at the facility, while others say management is doing their best to keepRead More »
COVID-19 still disrupting sports
Despite declining COVID-19 case numbers throughout the province and some youth activities now being allowed, many sporting organizations have been forced to close for the season. Youth sports Children andRead More »
Town names new CAO
The Town of Strathmore has hired Doug Lagore as its new chief administrative officer (CAO). Lagore replaces James Thackray who stepped down last summer as town CAO. Lagore has overRead More »
Chara seniors’ community stalled
The planning wheels are turning once again for a new seniors housing development in Wheatland County, but the project is not moving yet because of the pandemic. The Chara SeniorsRead More »
Quarantine clarity needed
I want to start off this article by thanking you. I have had so many conversations over the last week with respect to many things, but what really resonated withRead More »