Carstairs News

Red Barn Books’ new title celebrates centennial of Calgary Stampede breakfasts

Illustrated children’s storybook released by Carstairs-based publisher features the tale of Wildhorse Jack and the first-ever Stampede pancake breakfast

Jun 12, 2023 12:00 PM Read more >

Highland dancers were really in step at Carstairs event

Dating back to the 11th and 12th century, Highland dancing has been used to tell stories from Scottish folklore, to commemorate significant events, and to demonstrate physical prowess

Jun 8, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Carstairs Heritage Festival and Parade of Kilts a hit in 2023 (4 photos)

Ever-popular parade through downtown Carstairs featured nine pipe and drum bands performing

Jun 6, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Heritage Festival and Parade of Kilts this weekend in Carstairs

Parade, concert and massed bands are expanding and bringing lots of tourists to Carstairs this weekend

May 31, 2023 6:00 AM Read more >

Carstairs couple helping their purple-feathered friends

Local couple have created a thriving bird colony in their Carstairs yard

May 29, 2023 12:00 PM Read more >

33-lot residential subdivision application approved in Carstairs

A subdivision application is to accommodate residential development within the Mandalay Estates neighbourhood in Carstairs

May 22, 2023 12:00 PM Read more >

Election candidate profile: Education, health care priorities for Cheryl Hunter Loewen

NDP candidate's run for MLA in the Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills constituency is her first

May 11, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

$2.6 million grant helping pay for reservoir in Carstairs

Town's intention is to build reservoir and pump station on the east side of Carstairs because of the high growth in the area

May 5, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Residential tax rate down, assessments up in Carstairs

Overall property assessment in Carstairs increased by 19 per cent or $138 million to a total of $856,826,230

May 3, 2023 7:00 PM Read more >

Carstairs and county sign new fire sub-agreement

Mountain View County Reeve Angela Aalbers and Town of Carstairs Mayor Lance Colby called a new fire services sub-agreement good for both municipalities

May 2, 2023 6:00 AM Read more >