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Red Deer RCMP seek public assistance to locate 31 year old Greg Bayliss – Update – Located
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What is the Rosetta Mission?
This week on November 12, 2014, the Philae lander made a soft landing on a comet and history was made. But did you know this mission started 10 years ago? On 6 August 2014, the Rosetta mission achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first mission to rendezvous with a comet. During the coming months,…
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Turner Valley School: Ask the Principal – Student Led Conferences
Why are Student Led Conferences held before Learner Profiles come home? The key element in student learning at school is…. the ‘student’. Student led conferences empower your child by giving them ownership of their learning and by involving them in the learning and evaluation processes. We know that if a child is involved and engaged…
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Dark Night Star Light Open House at Rothney Astrophysical Observatory
Saturday, November 15th 8pm to 11pm Entrance fee: $20 per car or $10 per person* Preserving the wilderness of the night sky is an important mission of astronomers. This is the easiest form of pollution to mitigate, yet light abatement is the one of the most misunderstood. Join us to learn more about the dark…
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A Home for Christ: a Nativity Exhibition
One of the most inspiring shows in the Foothills area returns for its 15th year in High River. The High River Ward of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints presents “A HOME FOR CHRIST”, a Nativity Exhibit. Cultural representations of the nativity scene are set in the midst of a transformed gymnasium. This…
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Premier pledges improved access to legal aid, helping more low income Albertans
Going forward, Legal Aid Alberta will have the resources to ensure more low income Albertans can access justice by being eligible for legal representation. “We must ensure that Legal Aid Services are available to those who most need them. Our system must be responsive to current demands on this program, most importantly by ensuring low…
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Beast to Pay Tribute to Armed Forces
BRAMPTON, ON – On Sunday, November 16th the Beast will be honouring past and current members of the Canadian Armed Forces. For every ticket purchased for this game, a portion of the proceeds will go to past and current military members and their families. Canadian military and their families will receive free admission to the game…
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CCA: Manitobans on a Roll
2015 Canadian Mixed Curling Championship in North Bay, Ont. By: Danny Lamoureux, Canadian Curling Association News Memories of opening day at the 52nd edition of the Canadian Mixed Curling Championship at the North Bay Granite in North Bay, Ont., have become distant ones for Manitoba skip Jared Kolomaya. The Gimli CC team of Kerri Einarson,…
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AUMA welcomes ReNewed Federal Gas Tax Agreement
Edmonton – Monday’s signing of the renewed Federal Gas Tax Fund agreement brings positive news for Alberta’s urban municipalities. “This model is one that AUMA’s members have been looking for, because it is indexed for growth,” said AUMA President Helen Rice. “This long-term commitment means municipalities can plan and prioritize their infrastructure projects.” The renewed…
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Prentice government makes seniors’ safety a priority
Sprinkler system upgrades coming for seniors care facilities. The Government of Alberta is acting quickly to enhance safety in seniors’ lodges and apartments across the province. “The issue of seniors’ safety is very personal for me, and I made it clear that when I became premier I would instruct my ministers to act quickly and…
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Sheep Creek Arts Council Helps Four Young People Reach for their Dreams
Submitted by Muriel Dais The Sheep Creek Arts council directors are very pleased to announce the names of the two recipients of scholarships. In 2014, the amount in each scholarship was raised to one thousand dollars. Applications from outstanding students were received. Kathlene (Katie) Campbell, daughter of Shirley Campbell of Black Diamond, graduated from Oilfields…
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Turner Valley School ~ Thinking Outside the (Lunch) Box!
Fun, nutritious, delicious… you can have it all when it comes to helping your child eat well at school! 1. Ask them! Give them the final say among a few healthy choices, “Do you want a pear or grapes today?” “Milk or 100% orange juice?” “Salsa or salad dressing for dipping your veggies?” “Want your…
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Get on Board for the Alberta 55 Plus Provincial Winter Games!
Are you fifty-five years or older and enjoy competing in your sport or recreational activity? The Alberta 55 Plus Winter Games are being held in Lethbridge on February 19th – 22nd and you could represent your area at these games. The events are Alpine Skiing, Badminton, Bowling – 5-pin, Bridge – Duplicate, Carpet Bowling, Cross…
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Join the 55 Plus Women’s Indoor Soccer Team
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Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal Becomes Honorary RCMP Deputy Commissioner
OTTAWA – Her Royal Highness, The Princess Royal (Princess Anne) and Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence (visited) the National Capital Region November 10-11. As part of the tour, Her Royal Highness visited the RCMP Musical Ride Centre, where The Princess Royal was conferred the title of Honorary RCMP Deputy Commissioner. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II is Commissioner in Chief…
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