Sundre News

In recognition of one of Sundre’s most famous and accomplished elected representatives who fought for his and his constituents' convictions on the local and federal levels, council agreed to name First Avenue Northwest in Myron Thompson’s honour.

Blue and red LED lights once again adorn a tree on the grounds at the Sundre Hospital and Care Centre, intended to shine as a beacon of courage and optimism for people not only facing life’s final journey, but their families and friends as well.

Relocating the community Remembrance Day service to River Valley School from the Sundre Royal Canadian Legion branch was the best thing to happen for the annual ceremony, according to many. Comrade chaplain Tim Kirby said the Nov.

Since the dawn of civilization, humans have over the course of settling across the globe largely been driven by an innate desire to control others who are different from themselves.

Multiple policies approved Council carried three motions to approve previously discussed draft policies outlining procedures and guidelines for the following: multi-year business planning and budgeting ; capital financing and debt management ; as wel

Support for the annual Sundre Hospital Legacy Gala remained strong for the third annual event. The Sundre Community Centre was basically packed to capacity on Saturday, Nov.

A Sundre veteran whose career with the Canadian Armed Forces spanned nearly three decades was originally inspired to enlist to serve his country following in his father’s footsteps.

Often referred to as an invisible crime, elder abuse is well known among experts in the field, but the detrimental societal issue unfortunately remains largely under the public’s radar, council heard recently.

The mayor of Sundre said council’s decision to close the recycling centre as of Dec. 31 stems largely from the facility’s ongoing misuse and abuse.

Sundre Santas volunteers have been busy for about two months getting ready for the holiday season from new digs, said the program’s coordinator.