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May 19, 2026

ICYMI: Big Pieces, Big Fun: Discover Medicine Hat’s Giant Outdoor Chess Game

Medicine Hat is home to a giant claim to fame—the largest chess set in the world! Whether you love to play chess, are a curious traveller, or just looking for a unique destination to spice up your summer road trip, this record-breaking chessboard and its towering pieces promise an experience like no other. What is the World’s Largest Chess Set? Certified by Guinness World Records… Read More »

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Kilmorey Lodge: History, Hauntings, and Great Food in Waterton Park

Kilmorey Lodge is more than a place to stay. It is one of those rare spots where a meal, a story, and a sense of… Read More »

ICYMI: Alpenglow and Quiet Trails: Waterton’s Golden Hour Will Leave You Speechless

Waterton Lakes National Park is a stunning fusion of mountains, prairies, and lakes. Known for its beauty and biodiversity, this small yet mighty park is… Read More »

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Thank you, Council ‘superstars’

By Marcus Day Maple Creek News To “our littlest hockey heroes”, Maple Creek Town Council is made up of community superstars. In an enthusiastically worded… Read More »

43rd Battle of the Little Big Puck: The Friendship Game

By Marcus Day Maple Creek News After 43 years, the spirit of friendship, unity and respect in Maple Creek’s premier gala event lives on. When… Read More »

Editorial

Community Feast 2025: National Day for Truth & Reconciliation

As she looked at children with their parents in the Jasper Centre grounds, Nekaneet chief Rosa Wahobin asked for contemplation of the unthinkable. Suppose this… Read More »

Highlights of my weekend? Trucker’s, a tepee … and thongs

By Marcus Day I’ve just learned something worth sharing: Maple Creek may be the nexus of the universe, but there is land beyond its borders,… Read More »

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