Edition: May 2016 Strathmore Times

Food drive for Fort McMurray

Andrea RobertsTimes Intern   Holy Cross Collegiate (HCC) usually has a food drive twice a year, but this one was a little different.Donations from this food drive will go to… Read More »

Season wrap-up

Miriam OstermannTimes Associate Editor   Celebrated for its strong choral tradition and past success, Brentwood Elementary School commemorated the end of another triumphant year when all three choirs received esteemed… Read More »

Open house for compost pad issues

Andrea RobertsTimes Intern   Bio-cycle, the new owners of the compost pad north of Strathmore, recently held an open house hoping to talk with residents living around the pad who… Read More »

Council refuses to lift two-hr parking

Miriam OstermannTimes Associate Editor   In an attempt to attract more foot traffic to the downtown core and strengthen Strathmore’s local businesses, council was asked to consider removing the two-hour… Read More »

Fundraiser to help Fort McMurray

Miriam OstermannTimes Associate Editor   As the unforgiving Fort McMurray inferno continues to wreak havoc in the region, demand the efforts of hundreds of firefighters and emergency crews, and leaves… Read More »

Council defeats revised taxi bylaw

Miriam OstermannTimes Associate Editor   Ensuing numerous complaints from the public late last year, council requested a revision of the taxi bylaw, and despite passing the first reading in early… Read More »

Chapel of Love

Pat FuleFule for Thought   Before I begin the actual column, I need a little help. I do not know how to get safely and gracefully into a bathtub. I… Read More »

Residents outraged over no-parking signs

Miriam OstermannTimes Associate Editor   There was an array of confusion and lack of information in the council chamber last week when a concerned citizen acknowledged the no-parking sign implementation… Read More »