Sundre News

Initial discussions are underway to determine a future purpose for the former town office.

Gilbert Bainton, middle, and Mary Brittian work on their paintings during a drop-in art program at the Sundre Seniors Supportive Living centre on Feb. 20.

Phil Hambrook captured this picture of a great grey owl earlier this month as the bird of prey carefully attempted to balance itself on a roughly seven-foot spruce tree just off Highway 760 roughly two kilometres south of Sundre. The Round Up continues to welcome contributions for Scenes of Sundre. Email sharp, high resolution images to [email protected].

Phil Hambrook captured this colourful sunrise just east of the Bergen Road and Highway 22 earlier this month. The Round Up continues to welcome contributions for Scenes of Sundre. Email sharp, high resolution images to [email protected].

At least two Sundre non-profit groups are feeling financially pinched by the Alberta government’s carbon tax.

The Town of Sundre's road crew had its share of work cut out last week following a substantial snowfall that all but buried the region in white stuff overnight on Wednesday, Feb. 7. Here, the new wheel loader piled up a massive mound of snow cleared from Centre Street, on the morning of Thursday, Feb. 8, as more snow continued to fall.

On behalf of the municipality, Mayor Terry Leslie recognized the contributions of former councillors during the Jan. 15 meeting. He is pictured shaking hands with Verna McFadden. Also attending were Chris Vardas, Nolan Blatchford and Myron Thompson.

Highlights from the Jan.

The investigation of the sudden death of a young Sundre male remains ongoing after almost two years since his body was found in a local residence. "Evidence doesn’t always pop up quickly,” police spokesperson Cpl.