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Didsbury councillor who resigned said she ‘faced pressure to remain silent’

Didsbury councillor who resigned said she ‘faced pressure to remain silent’

McCoy, a second-term councillor, officially resigned from council on Sept. 23
Municipalities want independent integrity office in Alberta

Municipalities want independent integrity office in Alberta

Alberta’s municipal leaders say code of conduct investigations put councillors in a difficult position with peers and the public, and they are asking the province to establish an Independent Office of Integrity to take over the responsibility.
Didsbury's Mountainview Colts to play Okotoks after first win of season

Didsbury's Mountainview Colts to play Okotoks after first win of season

Heritage Junior B Hockey League team is now 1-3 so far this season.
ROAD REPORT: Commute road conditions, Highway 2 traffic cameras

ROAD REPORT: Commute road conditions, Highway 2 traffic cameras

Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras
Sundre gardeners making the most of late summer conditions

Sundre gardeners making the most of late summer conditions

Sundre Community Garden greenthumbs’ crops in raised planters thriving
Strong performance by Olds runners in CESD divisionals in Sundre

Strong performance by Olds runners in CESD divisionals in Sundre

Heat and a strong wind made the run at Snake Hill a challenge, "but our students persevered,” coach Grace Martin says
Alberta government decides against allowing grocery, corner stores to sell alcohol

Alberta government decides against allowing grocery, corner stores to sell alcohol

Albertans won't be able to buy alcohol from grocery and convenience stores after all.
Municipal Affairs appoints administrator to conduct Cremona council duties

Municipal Affairs appoints administrator to conduct Cremona council duties

Minister Ric McIver signed order appointing Doug Lagore of Transitional Solutions Inc. until byelection is held on Monday, Nov. 4
Carstairs Public Library’s Tough Topic Kits wins provincial award

Carstairs Public Library’s Tough Topic Kits wins provincial award

Initiative is response to growing need in the community for accessible resources that provide information, comfort, and support on sensitive topics
Alberta's oil and gas tax policies threaten rural viability, municipalities say

Alberta's oil and gas tax policies threaten rural viability, municipalities say

Rural municipalities say a series of government policy decisions have cost them $332 million in tax revenue over the last three years, and the group is urging the province to make changes to ease the financial strain on rural communities.
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