Current Temperature

June 28, 2026 June 28, 2026

Wikkerink voted in for fourth year as reeve

Posted on November 3, 2020

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier The County of Forty Mile council held its organizational meeting on Oct. 28 and voted Steve Wikkerink in as reeve for… Read More »

Canadian publishers call for feds to tackle Google/Facebook monopoly

Posted on November 3, 2020

Canada’s news media publishers recently called on all political parties in Parliament to support the adoption of Australia’s approach to combat the monopolistic practices of… Read More »

County council talks roads with the Minister of Transportation

Posted on November 3, 2020

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier County of Forty Mile’s council had a call in with Alberta’s Minister of Transportation Ric McIver on Oct. 28. McIver was… Read More »

Forettes’ volleyball grateful for cohort games

Posted on November 3, 2020

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier Since the beginning of October, the Foremost School Forettes senior girls volleyball team has been competing in cohort group games with… Read More »

Bow Island Auto Service takes home Business of the Year Award

Posted on November 3, 2020

While Bow Island/ Burdett Chamber of Commerce did not host their in-person small business awards night a couple weeks ago, trophies were still dropped off… Read More »

Local agronomist feels there was a lot of improvements this farming season

Posted on November 3, 2020

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier Local agronomist Gordon Reynolds says the farming season was “much improved” for dry land farmers this year in terms of rainfall… Read More »

UCP leaked education documents baffling

Posted on November 3, 2020

In another baffling move, documents have leaked detailing some recommended changes to the UCP’s education curriculum. CBC obtained drafts submitted by 17 curriculum advisers that… Read More »

Burdett School celebrates Farmer’s Day

Posted on November 3, 2020

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier Burdett School staff and students were seen in their best western apparel on Thursday as a part of the school’s Farmer’s… Read More »

Senator Gershaw enjoying mini-cohort play

Posted on November 3, 2020

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier Senator Gershaw School athletics decided to participate in a mini-cohort volleyball league in the local region that began play in early… Read More »

BIMH president recognized by Hockey Canada

Posted on November 3, 2020

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier Current Bow Island Minor Hockey president Chantel Timmons was recognized for her outstanding efforts recently to the organization. Timmons was the… Read More »

Get More Bow Island Commentator
Log In To Comment Latest Paper Subscribe