Shootin’ the Breeze is southwestern Alberta’s community connection. Weekly digital issues include Pincher Creek area news, Crowsnest Pass news, community features and events, history and more!
Jan. 11, 2023
January 10, 2023
Shootin’ the Breeze Team
Child-care crunch looms amid staffing shortage
About 100 children are waiting for spots in Pincher Creek early learning centres, which are running at only 60% capacity.
Southwest Alberta News, Features and Events
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Shootin’ the Breeze Newspaper — Oct. 14, 2026 -
K’s Thomson closes CFR with top ride of his week -
Ridge Flundra finishes second in Canada at first CFR -
Ridge Flundra places second again as CFR heads into final day -
RCMP step up highway enforcement for Thanksgiving weekend -
Help after sexual violence can start with an anonymous call -
Opinion: The truth still counts -
Opinion: Don’t let Al Gorithm choose your news -
How to protect farm fuel and equipment from theft this harvest -
Tough night for Flundra and Thomson in CFR round two -
Livingstone Ladies sew care bags for women’s shelter -
Flundra and Thomson cash in on CFR opening night
Southwest Alberta Municipal News
Government of Alberta News
Alberta RCMP
Obituaries
Opinions
Shootin’ the Breeze is southwestern Alberta’s community connection. Weekly digital issues include Pincher Creek area news, Crowsnest Pass news, community features and events, history and more!
Jan. 11, 2023
January 10, 2023
Shootin’ the Breeze Team
Child-care crunch looms amid staffing shortage
About 100 children are waiting for spots in Pincher Creek early learning centres, which are running at only 60% capacity.
Southwest Alberta News, Features and Events
- Shootin’ the Breeze Newspaper — Oct. 14, 2026
- K’s Thomson closes CFR with top ride of his week
- Ridge Flundra finishes second in Canada at first CFR
- Ridge Flundra places second again as CFR heads into final day
- RCMP step up highway enforcement for Thanksgiving weekend
- Help after sexual violence can start with an anonymous call
- Opinion: The truth still counts
- Opinion: Don’t let Al Gorithm choose your news
- How to protect farm fuel and equipment from theft this harvest
- Tough night for Flundra and Thomson in CFR round two
- Livingstone Ladies sew care bags for women’s shelter
- Flundra and Thomson cash in on CFR opening night
Alberta and Beyond News, Features and Events
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Community celebrates completion of Allison Falls Trail -
Adaptable Outdoors wraps season with 300 experiences delivered -
Pincher Creek area under fire restriction -
Park Guardian Program supports clean green spaces -
Bear advisory issued for Alberta’s backcountry and outdoor areas -
Volunteers drive Star Creek Trail upgrades for improved hiking experience in Crowsnest Pass -
Heed the heat — tips to keep dogs cool and hydrated -
Crowsnest to see hiking trail improvements this summer -
Safe adventuring -
Summer paddling opportunities -
Take river safety seriously -
Alberta Conservation reminds us to be bear smart
Southwest Alberta Municipal News
Government of Alberta News
Alberta RCMP
Obituaries