Shields talks border situation
Martin Shields, MP for the Bow River Riding, spoke regarding the ongoing threats of significant tariffs across the Canadian and United States borders. On Feb. 1, United States President, DonaldRead More »
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Making childcare affordable
Alberta is taking significant steps to support families by making childcare more affordable and accessible. As part of the $3.8-billion Canada-Alberta Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care Agreement, the provinceRead More »
JL DeCosta for Bow River: freedom and fairness for All
My name is JL DeCosta, and I’m running to be your next Conservative Party Candidate in Bow River. Bow River needs strong representation. I know how Ottawa works and knowRead More »
Delegation to council discusses need for more local housing, affordable housing solutions
A public delegation which presented before Town of Strathmore council during the Feb. 5 regular meeting, brought the issue of local affordable housing to the attention of councillors. “Strathmore isRead More »
Locals concerned for future of critical wetland and wildlife habitat
The Strathmore Bird Sanctuary Initiative presented as a delegation before Town of Strathmore council during the Feb. 5 regular meeting to discuss the preservation of the natural area west ofRead More »
Strathmore Library details impact of regular funding shortages
The Strathmore Municipal Library has adjusted its operating hours, as well as its programming in response to the funding which has been made available to them. During the Town ofRead More »
Shields to not seek re-election
Bow River Riding MP Martin Shields announced Feb. 7 that he will not seek to be re-elected in the next federal election. Shields has served three terms as MP forRead More »
County declines invitation to attend regional collaboration meeting
During the Feb. 4, regular meeting, Wheatland County council voted to decline an invitation from the Town of Strathmore to attend a regional collaboration meeting. The invitation from the TownRead More »
Wheatland Kings finish second in regular season
The Agra Risk Wheatland Kings have reclaimed second place in the Southern Divison, defeating both the Medicine Hat Cubs, and the Coaldale Copperheads in the last games of the regularRead More »
Strathmore Minor Hockey to host annual U7/U9 tournament
Strathmore Minor Hockey is hosting their annual U7/U9 tournament throughout the Family Day weekend with 500 athletes anticipated to be participating. Kendra Toovey, tournament coordinator for Strathmore Minor Hockey, explainedRead More »