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Boxes filled with thousands of poppies were prepared and distributed by volunteer members of the Pincher Creek Legion on Oct. 25 to launch this year’s Poppy campaign. Worn during this time of remembrance, the poppies honour Canada’s fallen soldiers and funds raised through the campaign support veterans and their families.

Pincher Creek & Crowsnest Pass News – Nov. 6, 2024

November 6, 2024

Remembrance Day feature, No Frills, CNP Mythbusters, Awards of Excellence and the latest community news and events coverage.

This week’s Shootin’ the Breeze headlines:

Poppy campaign underway

Tribute to Hal Sigurdson and Norm Walker

Sea to Sea for PTSD spreads mental health awareness

Atomic Vet

Legion program provides medical equipment and mobility aids

Ladies do vital work for Legion, veterans and community

Crowsnest squadron sees enrolment jump, looks to welcome more cadets

Letkeman’s legacy: a soldier’s sacrifice lives on in story and. memory

Tributes to veterans

The value of a poppy

Is this Glory?

Long-vacant downtown site to house No Frills grocery story

Mythbusters page aims to clear confusion on Crowsnest finances

Awards of Excellence celebrate spirit, success in Pincher Creek

Town’s eye-catching planters win. national praise

Spooky Town raises food and funds for food centre

We’re ready to serve you better!

Letter to the editor – Student calls for tips

Opinion – Grassy Mountain: saviour or dinosaur?

Opinion – Reader believes all voices matter in Crowsnest Pass referendum

Grassroots by Jody Best

Be safe pedestrians this fall and winter

Thoughts for Grandma and Grandpa

Obituary – Ross McLaren Carnduff

Obituary – Frank Joseph Zeller

Obituary – Sandra Schwanke

Obituary – Henry “Pete” Rickard

Frontier Canadian Recollections – Historical legacy of the South African War

Town of Pincher Creek events and notifications

Pincher Creek Humane Society Pet of the Week

Plus local events, contests, concerts, community notices, job opportunities, service directory, Coffee Break puzzles and general information for Pincher Creek, Crowsnest Pass and Piikani Nation

Pincher Creek and area news can be found in weekly issues of Shootin’ the Breeze and 24/7 online.

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Remembrance Day feature, No Frills, CNP Mythbusters, Awards of Excellence and the latest community news and events coverage.
IMAGE: Shannon Peace © Shootin’ the Breeze 2024
Boxes filled with thousands of poppies were prepared and distributed by volunteer members of the Pincher Creek Legion on Oct. 25 to launch this year’s Poppy campaign. Worn during this time of remembrance, the poppies honour Canada’s fallen soldiers and funds raised through the campaign support veterans and their families.

Pincher Creek & Crowsnest Pass News – Nov. 6, 2024

November 6, 2024

Remembrance Day feature, No Frills, CNP Mythbusters, Awards of Excellence and the latest community news and events coverage.

This week’s Shootin’ the Breeze headlines:

Poppy campaign underway

Tribute to Hal Sigurdson and Norm Walker

Sea to Sea for PTSD spreads mental health awareness

Atomic Vet

Legion program provides medical equipment and mobility aids

Ladies do vital work for Legion, veterans and community

Crowsnest squadron sees enrolment jump, looks to welcome more cadets

Letkeman’s legacy: a soldier’s sacrifice lives on in story and. memory

Tributes to veterans

The value of a poppy

Is this Glory?

Long-vacant downtown site to house No Frills grocery story

Mythbusters page aims to clear confusion on Crowsnest finances

Awards of Excellence celebrate spirit, success in Pincher Creek

Town’s eye-catching planters win. national praise

Spooky Town raises food and funds for food centre

We’re ready to serve you better!

Letter to the editor – Student calls for tips

Opinion – Grassy Mountain: saviour or dinosaur?

Opinion – Reader believes all voices matter in Crowsnest Pass referendum

Grassroots by Jody Best

Be safe pedestrians this fall and winter

Thoughts for Grandma and Grandpa

Obituary – Ross McLaren Carnduff

Obituary – Frank Joseph Zeller

Obituary – Sandra Schwanke

Obituary – Henry “Pete” Rickard

Frontier Canadian Recollections – Historical legacy of the South African War

Town of Pincher Creek events and notifications

Pincher Creek Humane Society Pet of the Week

Plus local events, contests, concerts, community notices, job opportunities, service directory, Coffee Break puzzles and general information for Pincher Creek, Crowsnest Pass and Piikani Nation

Pincher Creek and area news can be found in weekly issues of Shootin’ the Breeze and 24/7 online.

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