Author: Staff Writer

The provincial government has enacted new public health measures that will place more restrictions on how people live, work and play for at least the next four weeks. During aRead More »

Strathmore town council has granted the Strathmore Golf Club exempt from paying municipal property taxes through a bylaw, which could be used to exempt other non-profits. During its regular councilRead More »

As of Dec. 1, police will be administering stricter impaired driving penalties on the road, with impaired drivers facing larger fines and losing their vehicles for up to 30 days.Read More »

The Strathmore Overnight Shelter (SOS) is holding two holiday auctions, giving residents a chance to gain a unique item or gift for the holidays while donating to a worthy cause.Read More »

As part of its review of the Police Act, the Alberta government has released a survey so residents can have their say about the future of law enforcement in theRead More »

A leader from Siksika Nation has spoken out in support of a federal bill that would establish a national holiday for Indigenous truth and reconciliation. The proposed federal Bill C-5Read More »

Residents and tenants of mobile home communities now have a new path to recourse if a dispute arises. Alberta has extended the Residential Tenancy Dispute Resolution Service (RTDRS) to mobileRead More »

As planned in the town’s budget for next year, council approved a scheduled increase to utility charges. Strathmore town council passed its 2021 operating budget on Nov. 4, which includedRead More »

The Alberta government has started a pilot program to evaluate two COVID-19 rapid testing kits. More than 100,000 tests are being made available for distribution to targeted sites in theRead More »

As I write this article, I would like to send my love and condolences to those who have lost loved ones, and to our frontline workers, ICU doctors and nursesRead More »