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Saying Goodbye….and Thank You!
By Tracey Walshaw, Admin I have to say the Gazette has given me an amazing experience! But more than that I was welcomed into a family and made lifelong friends. When I first started Lynne told me no two days are the same and it would never be boring and boy, was she right! I…
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The ending of an era
It’s been sixteen beautiful years.
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Ode to Our Volunteers & Our Community by Della Dickie
This Ode to Our Volunteers & Our Community was written by local Author, Della Dickie, as a thank you for the recent Food Bank drive.
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Helping One Another Get Through
By Tracey Walshaw, Gateway Gazette The term frontline worker is “used to describe an employee who deals directly with customers” (Cambridge English Dictionary). These people are hailed as heroes during this pandemic. This includes healthcare workers, police, firefighters, border service officers, store cashiers, bank tellers, staff at take-out windows, staff working in shelters (homeless/women’s emergency).…
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A Piece of History from Northern Quebec Comes to the Foothills
By Pam Jones, Editor Mike Lebrun of Okotoks has passed his late Father’s Lions Vest down to Foothills Lions Club. Mike’s dad, Marcel Lebrun had a long career with the RCAF from 1953 – 1975. He then retired to the once thriving town in Northern Quebec called Gagnon. Gagnon was a mining town that has…
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Your New Gateway Gazette!
Your home Your community Your friends & neighbours The businesses you know
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February 20th – Rediscover Your Community
Sneak peek!! You may be wondering why we are showing you sneak peeks of different businesses.
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Alberta Party: Shadow Budget 2019
The Alberta Party is proud to release its 5th consecutive and 1st volunteer-created Shadow Budget today. This budget is a culmination of building on past budgets, costing new policy ideas, and showing the future of Alberta through the eyes of the Alberta Party. President of the Alberta Party, Conrad Guay, would like to thank the…
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Ask Biella: “What is a good example of turning a negative situation into a positive?”
Biella tells a story of The Young Man and his Heart to illustrate turning negative situations into Positive.
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Taken by Sanity Win People’s Choice Award
Taken by Sanity won the People’s Choice Award at the YYC Music Awards. The Awards were held on September 22nd at the Palace Theatre, on Stephen Avenue. Jonah Morris grew up in the foothills and his proud parents are the Chiropractors that own Diamond Valley Chiropractic. Jonah’s bandmates are Blaine and Blaire Stillman. You can see…
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Vendor Chosen to Review Health Information Systems
Ernst & Young LLP (EY) has been selected as the contractor to review Alberta’s electronic health information systems. EY is a leading professional services firm with extensive experience in the Canadian health-care system and health information management. EY will examine three information systems: Alberta Netcare, MyHealth Records and the upcoming Connect Care platform. “This review…
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Advanced Ed Minister to Tour Post-secondaries
Advanced Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides will travel across Alberta to meet with post-secondary board members, staff and students about the sector’s future. The government is focused on working with universities and colleges to get better labour market outcomes for students, helping them innovate and compete at an international level, and ensuring the post-secondary system is…
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Federal Government Makes it Easier for Middle Class Canadians to Buy their First Home
BARRIE, ON, July 25, 2019 /CNW/ – All Canadians deserve to have a safe and affordable place to call home. That is why the Government of Canada is introducing an innovative new tool to help middle class Canadians buy their first home. Today, Adam Vaughan, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Families, Children and Social Development announced the details of…
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The Sun Came Out for Longview Show and Shine
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Longview Parade Went Off Despite Rain