History of Victoria Day

Queen Victoria portrait

The birthday of Queen Victoria was a day for celebration in Canada long before Confederation, with the first legislation regarding the event being in 1845 passed by the parliament of the Province of Canada to officially recognize May 24 as … Continue reading

The Buzz about the Bee!

2013-05-15 Spelling Bee

The Grate Groan-Up Spelling Bee is the hottest competition in the Foothills. This hilarious, action packed evening has High River, Okotoks, Black Diamond, Turner Valley and the MD of Foothills Municipal Councils competing in a battle for bragging rights to … Continue reading