It’s a prairie cemetery
You might just wonder who the Rockyford Union Cemetery is home to, why it matters and how its history can still make an impact. A rural Rockyford farmer and gardener,Read More »
New audio system brings communication clarity
Residents who like to tune into Wheatland County’s YouTube feed to catch up on spirited council meeting discussions between council members, and take advantage of the information presented by experts,Read More »
Lonely no more
Canada’s oldest baby boomers turned 70 in 2016, and with the average age of retirement at 63, this cohort of 9.5 million is now moving rapidly into retirement, and thisRead More »
Concerns with speed change
At the Aug. 20 Wheatland County council meeting, residents who voiced concerns about the recent rise in speed limits to 100 kilometres (km) on some county roads were glad toRead More »
Public response to GFL review
Many Wheatland residents may be contemplating wheather the GFL facility near Nightingale has interfered with their Section 7 Charter of Rights protection of life, liberty and security of person. AtRead More »
GFL asks county to dismiss remedial orders
GFL Environmental Inc.’s lawyer, Stephen Roberts, boldly asked Wheatland County to dismiss remedial orders against GFL and cancel the review meeting held in council chambers on Aug. 20. Roberts justifiedRead More »
Wheatland County questions lack of access to GFL site
Wheatland County Reeve Amber Link had many questions for GFL legal counsel, Stephen Roberts, on Aug. 20 in Wheatland County chambers. After Roberts presented his case and interpretation of interactionsRead More »
Hoping for a wonderful September
Hello Strathmore Times readers! As we head into the fall, I hope you had a chance to spend some time with your family and friends on the few days ofRead More »
GFL claims are “deplorable” and “absurd”
David McGillivray, a lawyer from Gowling WLG law firm and legal counsel for Wheatland County administration, took exception to statements and assertions made by the lawyer for GFL Environmental Inc.,Read More »
The Ethics Commissioner’s Trudeau report
You’ve likely heard about the Ethics Commissioner’s recent report on the SNC-Lavalin scandal. It confirmed beyond a doubt what we already knew – the Prime Minister acted unethically and brokeRead More »
Medals available for veterans
Strathmore and Wheatland County veterans are eligible for special medals, and a dedicated volunteer wants to ensure veterans are aware. The National Order of the Legion of Honour from FranceRead More »