• RCMP investigating hate-motivated vandalism in Hardisty

    RCMP investigating hate-motivated vandalism in Hardisty
    A hate-motivated act of vandalism targeting a ceremonial tipi in Hardisty is under investigation by Killam Forestburg RCMP, raising concern during a period of national Indigenous importance as June marks National Indigenous History Month in Canada.Police say the incident occurred overnight between June 11 and June 12, after a tipi had been raised earlier that day during a ceremony led by Elders from Maskwacis. The installation coincided with a golf tournament hosted by an energy company at the
  • Heated rivalry: SCES' Brad Dicks sets record at European FireFit

    Heated rivalry: SCES' Brad Dicks sets record at European FireFit
    The first steps of Brad Dicks’s record-breaking run didn’t go according to plan.Racing through the FireFit European Championships in Hamburg, Germany, earlier this month, the Strathcona County firefighter-paramedic clipped a post with his hose pack, a misstep that could have cost him the record. In a sport that comes down to timing, each step is carefully choreographed, but like any emergency responder, Dicks knew how to act under pressure. A quick recovery and moments later, Dicks

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