This week in Shootin’ the Breeze 

Canada Day celebrations lit up Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village with live music, games and smiles all around!

Huddlestun Senior Centre is seeking new faces and renewed support as it rebounds from the challenges of the pandemic — discover what makes this community hub so meaningful.

Valedictorian Max North Peigan delivers a powerful and personal message at Piikani Nation Secondary School’s grad — a reflection on strength, identity and resilience.

Lions Club’s Supper for Science raised $2,000 for MHHS science labs — and turned extra meals into a gift for the local food centre.

Backcountry Butchering steps up again with a hefty donation to the Pincher Creek Food Centre — helping families in need with warmth and generosity.

Have your say! A community survey is open for input on sustainable access to the popular Turtle Mountain trail in Crowsnest Pass.

Prescription cost concerns grow as Alberta raises co-pay caps. Pharmacists and seniors weigh in on how this will impact the community.

Lebel Mansion’s next big step — a federal grant will help build a barrier-free washroom, making this cherished arts space even more welcoming.

Lions Club goes global — Local members sort eyeglasses for people in need around the world, proving once again that small towns have big hearts.

And don’t miss your weekly roundup of local council updates, classifieds, rec programming, and more!

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