November 23rd, 2016 ~ Vol. 85 No. 50
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Crowsnest Pass Herald Front Page
Kindergarten Reporters
The kindergarten class from Livingstone School in Lundbreck took a trip around Crowsnest Pass exploring roles in the community.They visited the Women's Resource Center, helping out at the store and the Fish and Wildlife Office learning about how they protect animals and the environment.
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FEATURE WRITER
50 Shades of Black by Ezra Black
Steelmaking Coal has Durable Future
Economic diversification, economic growth and expanding our trade with Asia are major concerns today.
In Alberta, for generations now, we have relied on [...]
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Fantin’s Chapel Christmas Memorial
For most people, Christmas is a joyous time; a time to celebrate family, friends and the holiday spirit. For some though, Christmas can be a difficult season if the family is grieving the loss of a loved one.
Over a decade ago, [...]
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Crowsnest Food Bank needs your help
The Crowsnest Pass Food Bank in Blairmore is seeing an increase in patrons. According to Desiree Erdmann, manager of the food bank, “usage has increase 23% since 2015. We typically see [...]
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Fortis takes over Municipal Utilities
Harvey Steblyk and Don Hughes representatives from Fortis met with council at a budget meeting on Thursday, Nov. 10.
On April 19, council passed a motion to [...]
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CNP Library a democratic place to meet and read
On Thursday, Nov. 10, Penny Warris, Chairperson of the Library Board, met with council to discuss funding and a project the library has been a part of over the past year.
Warris updated council on [...]
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Sears, your hometown store
In 1993 Anita Ferguson took a chance and bid, along with 11 other people, to operate a Sears’s outlet pick-up store in the Crowsnest Mall. Ferguson won the bid and her relationship with Sears Canada began.
With the success of the [...]
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Previous Issues
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Herald welcomes new reporter
As you will see in this issue of the Pass Herald, Ezra Black our reporter for the past two years, has left our newspaper.
The Pass Herald has hired Anna Kroupina a Journalism Major from [...]
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FEATURE WRITER
50 Shades of Black by Ezra Black
Steelmaking Coal Best Performing Commodity in 2016
At the end of last week, steelmaking coal traded on the spot market close to $300 USD per tonne. This is not bad for a commodity which saw a low of $75 USD just a short time ago.
To put this into proper perspective [...]
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Kids get to meet elected officials at ISS
Last week, MP John Barlow and municipal Councillors Dave Filipuzzi and Dean Ward hobnobbed with the Boys and Girls Club of [...]
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The voice of radio retires from station
We all know that voice, the voice of morning radio’s Randy Spencer from CJPR, which later became Mountain Radio. Spencer announced his retirement from the station to [...]
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Looking Back by John Kinnear
Shop Local
The other day I was walking by a business here in the Crowsnest Pass and saw a sign that said, “we’re not your neighbours, we are your friend. Shop local”. I love this. Owning our own [...]
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Looking Back by John Kinnear
Fred Sutherland – A Triumph of the Human Spirit
So it seems that it has come down to this fact. There are only two of the 133 men who served in the RAF 617 Squadron (The Dambusters) that are still alive today. Squadron leader and bomb-aimer George “Johnny” Johnson RAF from [...]
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Traffic light under construction
Last week, construction started on a new traffic signal on the west end of Blairmore at the intersection of Highway 3 and 20th Avenue, said [...]
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Grant money given to Blairmore Lions
On Nov. 4, the Blairmore Lions received a matching grant of $20,000 from the provincial Community Facility Enhancement Program to buy [...]
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Province donates to restore barracks
On Nov. 2, Livingston-Macleod MLA Pat Stier presented a cheque for $75,000 to the Crowsnest Pass Historical Society to help fund the restoration of the [...]
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Coffee with a certified life coach
Who can provide you with insights on how to live your best life? Courtney Cann can.
Cann is a life coach. She is certified by the Life Mastery Institute and works with people to help them [...]
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Multiple controlled burns conducted throughout Pass
Last week, the slopes of the Pass Powderkeg ski hill were bathed in the light of controlled flames.
The fires were part of a series of [...]
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