January 4th, 2017 ~ Vol. 87 No. 1
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Truck Fire
On the afternoon of Friday, Dec. 30 a truck parked on the west side of Sears in Blairmore caught fire. Witnesses on scene stated that the fire seemed to start on the ground possibly indicating a gas leak. No one was injured in the fire, the fire was put out by CNP Fire and Rescue team and late in the afternoon towed for processing.
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Crowsnest Pass Weather
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2016: A year in review
Before we move forward into the New Year let’s take a final look back at the old one and the [...]
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Town Talk by Lisa Sygutek
What a holiday!
Well Christmas was approaching and for some reason I wasn’t very excited.
I wasn’t necessarily sad just kind of blah! I quite honestly just wanted to get through the holidays and start a [...]
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Looking Back by John Kinnear
Looking Back at Looking Back-2016
In keeping with the journalistic propensity for New Year’s navel gazing, what say we wander back through the two dozen or so offerings presented in my 2016 articles. Occasionally there are après publishing facts or developments that occur that make it [...]
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Looking Back by John Kinnear
An Outsider’s Perspective
This perspective was forwarded to me by Sue Lium after a recent column sparked some interest and memories I thought worthy of sharing this Christmas season. Sue reached out to me from [...]
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Livingstone Ski Academy hits the slopes
Who says school isn’t fun? A partnership between Castle Mountain Resort and Livingstone School has created a Ski Academy that looks like pure fun on the outside, but digging deeper, the day-time ski program allows a [...]
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Blairmore Rexall store to be divested
In accordance with requirements outlined by the Competition Bureau, U.S. health care company McKesson Corporation has agreed to sell off 28 Rexall drugstores as part of their purchase of the [...]
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Pass Powderkeg to open on Friday
Get your poles out and your skis waxed because Dec. 23 marks the opening of the Pass Powderkeg Ski Hill in Blairmore.
Over the past few weeks, you’ve probably noticed the hazy white clouds above the mountain, the result of the Pass Powderkeg pumping some [...]
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Spotlight on the Alberta Provincial Police
The Crowsnest Museum is selling their annual historic calendars, with this year’s theme being the Alberta Provincial Police (APP).
The APP theme is strategically chosen, given that the upcoming year is [...]
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American All-Star Ty Anderson
Coleman’s Ty Anderson was awarded the title of All-American while attending the Offense-Defense Football summer camp in Seattle in July. The 14-year-old was also invited to participate in the 11th annual [...]
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Classical music in the mountains
The Crowsnest Pass Symphony Orchestra and the Crowsnest Community Choir delighted audiences at their annual Christmas Concert, performing to the tune of “Christmas, Christmas, Christmas!” as conductor Deborah “Debbie” Goldstein puts it. The concert was [...]
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Collective agreement reached with Teck
A collective agreement that expired in October of 2015 was replaced by a new five-year collective agreement that was ratified by employees at Teck's Elkview Operations on December 4 and [...]
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New Manager of Utilties hired for town
The Municipality of Crowsnest Pass welcomed Jason Ogertschnig as the new Manager of Utilities on Dec. 5.
The position will have Ogertschnig plan for and supervise the water maintenance and treatment for the municipality. He will work closely with [...]
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Jesse Fox is the Pass’ new Fire Chief
Crowsnest Pass residents know how engaged and committed to service our Fire Department is in the community, but the municipality’s new Fire Chief/Manager of Protective Services Jesse Fox says it’s on his agenda to make sure [...]
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Full throttle ahead for the PowderQueenz group
If you’re a gal who wants nothing more than to hit the petrol-perfumed deep powder runs of pristine backcountry terrain on a snowmobile, then maybe you should join the PowderQueenz.
Crystal Monteith started the PowderQueenz social media network in defiance of [...]
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Looking Back by John Kinnear
Spirit Wrestlers and an Oxford Graduate - More about Cowley
Getting back to the Cowley story, I promised last week to revisit the area and expand on a couple of elements in the account that are very noteworthy. The first of these would be, chronologically, the background on that noted pioneer rancher of the Cowley area, Fredrick W. Godsal.
Godsal at one time ran one of the largest [...]
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