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Oilfields Food Bank Will Be Recipient of Tonight’s Proceeds

[break][break][break][break][break][break][break][break][break] A Taste of Diamond Valley at the Turner Valley Golf Course 5:00 to 8:00 pm tonight. Tonight is the evening for local liquor tasting, food sampling and business showcasing with all proceeds going to the Oilfields Food Bank. Andrew Peller Wines, Big Rock Brewery, Black Diamond Bakery, Chin Up Cafe, Constellation Brands, Eau Claire…
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Turner Valley Golf Club presents A Taste of Diamond Valley ~ Tonight

[break][break][break][break][break][break][break][break][break] Tonight is the evening for local liquor tasting, food sampling and business showcasing with all proceeds going to the Oilfields Food Bank. Andrew Peller Wines, Big Rock Brewery, Black Diamond Bakery, Chin Up Cafe, Constellation Brands, Eau Claire Distillery, Gold Medal Marketing, Gotcha Products, Kloiber’s Meats, Kountry Kleen, My Wash Barn, PMA Canada, Spirit…
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Daylight Saving Time in Canada

In most of Canada Daylight Saving Time begins at 2:00 a.m. local time on the second Sunday in March. On the first Sunday in November areas on Daylight Saving Time return to Standard Time at 2:00 a.m. local time. When Daylight Saving Time begins turn your clocks ahead one hour. At the end of Daylight…
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Turner Valley Legion Launched Poppy Campaign Yesterday With Local Dignitaries

[break][break][break][break][break][break][break][break][break] Linda Macauley, 1st Vice-President of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #78 in Turner Valley and Chair of the Poppy Campaign Committee, had the honour of pinning the first Poppy of this year’s Poppy Campaign on local dignitaries yesterday. The ceremony was held at the Cenotaph in front of the Legion in Turner Valley and…
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Spook House Open Today at Legion in Turner Valley

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East Longview Hall Christmas Market

Saturday, November 1st, 10am to 4pm. Located on the Coal Trail (Longview Trail) just 5 minutes East of Longview. It’s the building with the gorgeous murals! This is a great way to start (or complete) your Christmas shopping! Vendors include: artists, artisans, fresh produce and meats, metal & sign work, quilts, table cloths & runners,…
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Turner Valley School News: Art Exhibit ~ BLACK GOLD

On display until November 5, 2014 The exhibition Black Gold features the art work of contemporary artists whose creative expressions have been stimulated by the development of the petroleum industry in Alberta. Inspired by the centenary of the Turner Valley discoveries, this exhibition encourages the viewer to consider the history and importance of, and challenges…
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IBC Top 10: Tips to Keep Your Halloween Fun and Safe

EDMONTON /CNW/ – With the excitement of trick-or-treating, Halloween can be a time when little ones forget what they know about safety. Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) offers its top 10 tips to help keep Halloween safe and fun for everyone involved. “Halloween can be a fun and exciting evening for many Western Canadians, but it…
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Partners for Safety on Patrol for Halloween

For the 20th year, we are pleased to be a part of The Calgary Partners for Safety helping ensure everyone’s safety on Halloween. On October 31st, more than 800 vehicles will patrol Calgary streets from 6PM to 8PM making sure this will be a safe Halloween. The Partners for Safety also includes: Alberta Health Services…
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Haunted High River

Join the Museum of the Highwood on a two-hour spooky Halloween night tour. This Friday, October 31st at 7pm the tour bus will take you to some of High River’s spooky sites. This is a bus and walking tour so dress appropriately. Call the Museum at 403-652-7156 (or email: info@museumofthehighwood.com) to book your ticket. Tickets…
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Diwali/Deepavali in Canada

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FSD High Country Schools to Honour Veterans
Our local schools will hold Assemblies of Remembrance on Friday, November 7th. Turner Valley School and Oilfields High School will gather at 10am; Millarville Community School will hold their assembly at 10:30am; Longview School will welcome Gordon Day as guest speaker and their assembly will begin at 1:30pm and C. Ian McLaren’s assembly will be…
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Anchor of Historic Canadian Naval Ship Found in Halifax Harbour

HALIFAX — An anchor, believed to have belonged to His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Niobe, has been unearthed at HMC Dockyardin Halifax. HMCS Niobe was the first Canadian warship to enter Canada’s territorial waters, on October 21, 1910, a landmark event in the beginnings of the Naval Service of Canada. As fate would have it, the…
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Tomorrow is Canada’s Small Business Saturday

Toronto, October 24, 2014 – To celebrate the third annual Small Business Saturday tomorrow, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) asks Canadians to recognize the invaluable contributions of small businesses in their communities, by choosing to shop small. The initiative, which started out as a one-day event in 2012, has grown this year to…
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WATCH LIVE TODAY: Partial Solar Eclipse Webcast by Slooh

This event will start at 3pm Mountain Standard Time. Experts with the Slooh Community Observatory will host a live webcast of the partial solar eclipse set to occur today. You can watch the eclipse webcast starting at 5 p.m. EDT (2100 GMT) directly through Slooh.com or you can also watch it here: http://www.space.com/19195-night-sky-planets-asteroids-webcasts.html Space.com will…

