Alberta Decides By Peggy Garritty, Great West Media On Oct. 19, Albertans will be asked to vote on a crucial question – whether to remain in Canada or start the process for another vote to separate. Driving around St. On Oct. 19, Albertans will be asked to vote on a crucial question: whether to remain in Canada or start the process … Read more…
Alberta Decides By Nolan Crouse, Great West Media There are 10 questions on the ballot on Oct. 19, 2026. Question 10 is about a vote on whether to vote on a separation question. Of course, a yes vote on that question has only downside for municipalities and no upside. There are 10 questions on the ballot on Oct. 19, 2026. Question … Read more…
Alberta Decides By Meredith Kerr, Great West Media Faith leaders across Alberta, including bishops from the Catholic and Anglican churches, are offering pastoral guidance to their congregations ahead of the province’s 10-question referendum on Oct. 19. Faith leaders across Alberta including bishops for the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches are offering pastoral guidance for their congregations in the lead up … Read more…
Alberta Decides By David Boles, Great West Media Jeffrey Rath says Alberta’s independence movement has an ally in Quebec premier-designate Paul St-Pierre Plamondon A prominent supporter of Alberta independence is taking notice of the results of the Quebec provincial election. “We were very happy,” said Jeffrey Rath, a prominent lawyer in southern Alberta. “It’s actually a major thing from a … Read more…
Claresholm Recreation hosted “The Plunge” on Thursday, Oct. 1. It was a cold-water swim, as the pool has been filled but not yet warmed. Normally swimmers swim in water that is 26 degrees Celsius, but on Thursday the water was 16 to 17 degrees. Entrants could swim 10, 25 or 50 metres with all proceeds going to KidSport Claresholm. Here, … Read more…
SubmittedOur Claresholm TOPS (Taking Off Pounds Sensibly) Chapter AB5256 and Brydon Saunders, our co-facilitator and a 19-year KOPS, are happy to congratulate Marilyn Heyland on receiving a 10-year award for maintaining her KOPS, which is Keeping Off Pounds Sensibly.Marilyn has been in TOPS since the 1960s and was a chapter queen in 1968.She has held numerous positions in TOPS from leader … Read more…
By Tim Bryson WCCHS Cobras footballAn 18-point win might seem comfortable, but it was anything but, as the Willow Creek Composite High School Cobras scored three touchdowns in the fourth quarter to pull away from the Rocky Mountain Rams of Cranbrook 37-19 last Friday, Oct. 2, in high school football action at the Snake Pit.The Rams are football orphans, as … Read more…