The book will soon close on what proved to be a productive year for the Town of Okotoks. For Mayor Tanya Thorn, the highlights were numerous. One was finally breaking ground on the long-awaited ...

The federal government plans to extend the deadline for claiming charitable donations on tax returns through to the end of February. The announcement from Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc comes nearly ...

Foothills MP John Barlow is still trying to get private members Bill C-275 passed. As the Shadow Minister for Agriculture, Agri-Food and Food Security, Barlow said he was still able to push through ...

There is a story about a lost mine in Southern Alberta that could be filled with gold. Locals have referred to it as the Lost Lemon Mine for decades. As the story goes, either in the winter of 1869 or ...

Now that the holidays are over, Christmas trees in Diamond Valley don't have to simply wilt away. As of January 2, the Town of Diamond Valley will have crews collecting Christmas trees around town, to ...

This year, Kim Stark's kids took responsibility for decorating the family Christmas tree. Ornaments include toy cars, puzzle pieces, string and a pair of binoculars — things her three young daughters ...

The official municipal election day in Alberta is next autumn, and nominations will be opening soon. For those in High River who are interested in running for town council or to be their mayor, the ...

Once the holidays are over, there is always the question of what to do with the Christmas Tree. The Town of Okotoks has a couple of options for tree disposal, but both require the decorations to be ...

The Christmas trees that have adorned people's homes in High River don't have to make their way to the dump after the holidays. Once High River residents have celebrated the holidays and have taken ...

There are some oysters in Alberta that have been recalled for health reasons. Health Canada issued a food recall warning on December 21 for certain types of shellfish being sold in Alberta, because ...

Agri-food exports are one of the most important sectors for Saskatchewan to expand its international trade, with the province recently focusing on one country's growth. The United Arab Emirates saw ...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was taking part in a cabinet committee meeting on Canada-U.S. relations today, amid increasing calls for his resignation. A mid-day adjustment to Trudeau's itinerary was ...