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Local not-for-profit community and family thrift store Home Treasures will be undergoing a rebranding this year, as well as looking at options to relocate into a larger space.

The price tag attached to the new aquatic centre and curling club has dropped from $54 million to $45 million, but many councillors remain wary about the cost of the facility.

One band with enough instruments to fuel an orchestra will be filing into Legacy Guitar and Coffee House Feb. 8 for an 8 p.m. performance.

The premier band of 2014 for the remainder of the Bragg Creek Performing Arts (BCPA) season will be eclectic folk-roots four-piece, the Wilderness of Manitoba. The Toronto-based ensemble will be showcasing their ethereal, percussive sounds this Feb.

Rapidly developing a reputation as a formidable talent bolstered by charm and stage presence, The Travelling Mabels will be ringing in a special celebration for Legacy Guitar and Coffee House — marking one year since the local venue opened their Main

It was only last week that the Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB) released its 2014 housing forecast for Calgary, announcing an anticipated price increase of 4.3 per cent and a 3.6 per cent growth in resale home sales.

From the centre of CL Westerntown, you feel you could be anywhere. Facing south, there is a view of fields and trees for miles. Turn westward and mountains are in the horizon.

Cochrane council was nearly unanimous on whether its regular meetings should all be moved back to 6 p.m. start times, but the amendment was held up by lone wolf councillor Ross Watson. Brought forward Nov.

Peonies. Roses. Daffodils. Calla lilies. When it comes to flowers, there can be a lot to choose from. And for a bride looking for the perfect floral combination, the decision can be daunting.

Work began in early January to repair the Highway 8 bridge over the Elbow River that was damaged by last June’s flooding disaster.