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Election candidate profile: Calgary’s Mangat pitches Alberta independence in Innisfail-Sylvan Lake

Election candidate profile: Calgary’s Mangat pitches Alberta independence in Innisfail-Sylvan Lake

Businessman says party’s independence agenda for Innisfail-Sylvan Lake and the province is a long-term plan that will include a referendum
Letter: No to U.S. way of training officers

Letter: No to U.S. way of training officers

We even have politicians who want to undermine the role of the RCMP by establishing either provincial police forces to replace it, says letter writer
Didsbury's tax rate bylaw sets residential rate of 7.437

Didsbury's tax rate bylaw sets residential rate of 7.437

A house in Didsbury with an assessment of $293,650 would, for example, have a tax bill of $2,184 an increase of 3.8 per cent or $80 from 2022
Olds badminton players dominate divisionals, zones

Olds badminton players dominate divisionals, zones

Local badminton players dominated divisional and zone competitions during the past couple of weeks, winning gold and silver in many cases
In the line of duty: The sacrifice police make

In the line of duty: The sacrifice police make

National Police Week runs March 14 - 20
Election candidate profile: Pringle brings solidarity movement to region

Election candidate profile: Pringle brings solidarity movement to region

Penhold resident running for the Solidarity Movement of Alberta after brief look at provincial independence party
Letter: All available measures required to diminish gun crime

Letter: All available measures required to diminish gun crime

From my perspective, however, no amount of pride or hobby interest can trump the need to keep lethal weapons, legally or illegally obtained, out of the hands of (even temporarily) mentally unstable individuals and/or criminals
Lack of affordable housing a major issue in Olds

Lack of affordable housing a major issue in Olds

There’s a desperate shortage of affordable housing in Olds at a time when the Olds College of Agriculture & Technology wants more international students and employers need more workers
Didsbury council supports chamber's $75,000 grant application

Didsbury council supports chamber's $75,000 grant application

Didsbury & District Chamber of Commerce applying for up to $75,000 through the provincial Community Facilities Enhancement Program
Medical event results in single-vehicle collision with power pole in Olds

Medical event results in single-vehicle collision with power pole in Olds

On May 18, at 12:41 p.m., emergency crews responded to a single-vehicle collision with a power pole along 70th Avenue near 57th Street in Olds, west of Holy Trinity Catholic School
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