Author: Gateway Gazette

  • Security Bug In “Bash” Could Be Bigger Threat Than “Heartbleed”

    Security Bug In “Bash” Could Be Bigger Threat Than “Heartbleed”

    [break] A newly discovered security bug in a widely used piece of Linux software, known as “Bash,” could pose a bigger threat to computer users than the “Heartbleed” bug that surfaced in April, cyber experts have warned. Bash is the software used to control the command prompt on many Unix computers. Hackers can exploit a…

  • How To Create Memorable Moments With Your Kids

    How To Create Memorable Moments With Your Kids

    [break][break][break][break][break][break][break][break][break] When was the last time you looked into your kids’ eyes, or just lay on the ground and laughed? In a world of agendas and day timers, many parents find it helpful to block off time just to “be” with their kids. We must all schedule that time, and stick to it. Here are…

  • RCMP High River – Armed Robbery

    RCMP High River – Armed Robbery

    [break][break][break][break][break][break][break][break][break] On September 26th, 2014, at approximately 10:25pm, a lone male entered the B Square Liquor Store located on 5 Street SE in High River. The male approached an employee in the store and demanded money.  The male took an undisclosed amount of money, exited the store and was seen fleeing north on foot. The…

  • Healthy Tips from Pharmasave: Bone-Building Buddy

    Healthy Tips from Pharmasave: Bone-Building Buddy

    [break][break][break][break][break][break][break][break][break] Our bodies need vitamin D to absorb calcium, the major building block of bone. It boosts the body’s ability to absorb calcium by up to 80%. Vitamin D becomes especially important as we get older, when calcium is less efficiently absorbed. Together, calcium and vitamin D can prevent osteoporosis, a condition where bones become…

  • Fire Cancels Flights at Chicago O’Hare and Midway Airports

    Fire Cancels Flights at Chicago O’Hare and Midway Airports

    AP – A contract employee suspected of setting a fire at a suburban Chicago air traffic control center brought two of the nation’s busiest airports to a halt for hours Friday, sending delays and cancellations rippling through the air-travel network from coast to coast. Authorities quickly ruled out any ties to terrorism, but the ground…

  • Breakfast Equals Success in School

    Breakfast Equals Success in School

    [break][break][break][break][break][break][break][break][break] A recent study confirms that Canadians agree with the old adage “breakfast is the most important meal of the day.” A recent poll revealed that 94 per cent of Canadian parents believe that having a nutritious breakfast is important in helping children succeed in school. Unfortunately, it appears that many children are not setup…

  • Wildrose Candidate Introduced – Col. John Fletcher, Calgary-Elbow By-Election

    [break] TIME TO SEND THE PCs A MESSAGE: WILDROSE KICKS OFF CAMPAIGN FOR BY-ELECTION RACE IN CALGARY-ELBOW CALGARY, AB (September 24, 2014): Wildrose Leader Danielle Smith officially kicked off the upcoming Calgary-Elbow by-election today by introducing Wildrose candidate Col. John Fletcher and delivering a clear call to action for constituents: It’s time to send the…

  • Design Your Dream Autumn Garden

    Design Your Dream Autumn Garden

    [break][break][break][break][break][break][break][break][break] Why not celebrate the start of fall with glorious colours, shapes, and textures of the autumn harvest? With just the right flowers you can achieve it in your own garden. Sonia Palermo is a senior director in the floral and garden division at Loblaw Companies Limited. With eight years of experience in this field,…

  • “Becoming a Community Builder” Starts Tomorrow

    “Becoming a Community Builder” Starts Tomorrow

    [break] “Becoming a Community Builder” Starts Tomorrow – are you ready? If you have registered you should have received an email with some instructions in it. These points have to be completed before tomorrow at noon. If you haven’t registered yet you still can! Go to: www.register14f.becomingacommunitybuilder.ca For more details on this program you can…

  • Healthy Tips From Pharmasave: Kids get Arthritis too

    Healthy Tips From Pharmasave: Kids get Arthritis too

    Juvenile arthritis affects 1 in 1,000 Canadian children under 16 years old. A child is generally diagnosed with juvenile arthritis if the signs and symptoms of arthritis (swelling, redness, stiffness, and warmth in the joints) last more than 6 weeks. Some children don’t feel any pain, but instead experience a very limited range of motion…

  • Alberta Culture Days Returns to High River

    Alberta Culture Days Returns to High River

    [break] Alberta Culture Days will once again be returning to High River from Friday, Sept. 26 until Sunday, Sept. 28. Artists of all disciplines, as well as local businesses, will showcase their wares and talents at a variety of venues across town. “This has become an annual event in town and we are once again excited…

  • September 15th – High River Sewer Repair Work

    [break] High River, AB: The Town will be doing sanitary sewer repair work from 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 25th until 6 a.m. Friday, Sept. 26th at the intersection of 2 Avenue and 5 Street S.E. One lane will remain open on 5 Street to allow oncoming traffic going north and south to alternate around the…

  • Terry Fox Run at Longview School

    Terry Fox Run at Longview School

    [break] By Debbie Graham We did it different and yes it was great! This year Miss. Christensen was in charge of the Terry Fox event at our school. Instead of climbing the Longview Hill which has been a long standing tradition at our school Miss. Christensen approached the students about doing something different. First they…

  • Hot Air Balloon Spectator Safety Tips

    Hot Air Balloon Spectator Safety Tips

    [break][break][break][break][break][break][break][break][break] As with any balloon event, spectator safety is a priority. Here are a few tips to make sure you and your loved ones have a safe and enjoyable experience. Do not smoke around the balloons! Beside the obvious flammable properties of propane, cigarette cherries damage balloons. These factors not only create a real danger…

  • Course Description ~ Becoming a Community Builder

    Course Description ~ Becoming a Community Builder

    [break] Understanding the changed “ecosystem” we live in today, we see that the “command and control” approach to leadership is not what the times require. It is not the approach that will get the best from our people nor will it be the approach that solves the complex and multifaceted challenges that we face today.…