Liberals cave to big-tech giants
A few months ago, during deliberations on Bill C-18 at Heritage committee, the Liberal and NDP members could not make an intervention without accusing Conservatives of “standing with big tech.”Read More »
New pillar added to SHS
Sultan Nelson was the humble recipient of the Pillar Award at Strathmore High School (SHS) on Nov.23. Nelson graduated SHS in 2003 and since has gone on to receive aRead More »
Strathmore Legion presented with $10,000 through Chase the Ace program
The Strathmore Royal Canadian Legion Branch 10 Legion Executive was recently presented with a cheque for $10,000, following the most recent conclusion of their Chase the Ace activity. Chase theRead More »
Strathmore Library hosts National Child Day programming
The Strathmore Municipal Library hosted an event in partnership with Trellis Family Resource Network to recognize National Child Day on Nov. 20. National Child Day was first declared on Nov.Read More »
Christmas concert with a buzz
The Arts on 817 is excited to present Christmas with Buzz Brass on Dec. 1 featuring vocal students of LoraLee Laycock as the “All of the other Reindeer” Opening Act.Read More »
Town Council reviews proposed 2024 budget
The Town of Strathmore, during the regular meeting of council on Nov. 14, held a department question and answer period between council, the town finance department, and the rest ofRead More »
Strathmore launches second annual Toys for Tickets campaign
The Town of Strathmore has launched its second annual Toys for Tickets program to take place over the majority of the Christmas season. “Toy donations in lieu of parking ticketsRead More »
Town passes updated fees amending bylaw
Town of Strathmore Council passed all three readings for Bylaw 23-35, being the Fees Amending Bylaw during the Nov. 15 regular meeting of council. Town council briefly discussed the bylaw,Read More »
Trellis hosts Kairos Blanket Exercise at Civic Centre
Trellis hosted a Kairos Blanket Exercise at the Strathmore Civic Centre, Nov. 24, which is an event designed to help non-Indigenous people understand recent Indigenous history in Canada. “The KairosRead More »
Fixing Alberta’s health care
It’s time to refocus Alberta’s health care system. We have heard loud and clear from Albertans that the current system centered on Alberta Health Services (AHS) is complex and uncoordinated.Read More »
Two credit unions take step towards merger
connectFirst and Servus Credit Unions have approved the proposed merger of their credit unions, following a pair of votes which took place during respective Special General Meetings of both organizations.Read More »