National Farmer’s Day on October 12th offers much-deserved praise to the hard-working farmers across the nation. In the midst of harvest-season, the day pays tribute to the men, women, and families who put food in the grocery stores and on our tables every day. Records of National Farmer’s Day events exist dating back to the …
Next weekend will be a busy one in the Foothills. The High River District Healthcare Foundation will be travelling back in time for a groovy 70s themed party in support of their initiatives in the High River and Nanton area. After last year’s Mash Bash 2.0 it will be an amazing night to celebrate and …
Canadian Beer Day is an annual celebration of the positive social aspects of Canada’s beer culture that helps bring friends, families, and communities together through a shared love of Canadian beer. Fostering pride in our community and togetherness through a shared love for Canadian beer. Canadian brewers directly employ 21,000 Canadians, and support 149,000 jobs …
Well, September 21st came and went and we are officially in the season of Fall. Leaves are falling, temperatures are crisp and finally, no more wasps! Granted this edition of Greatitude is written long before the actual day, so we may have even seen *gasp* snow by this time…but the keyboard hopeful here welcomes the …
Yesterday was “Mad Hatter Day”! The unofficial holiday was created in 1986 in Boulder Colorado by a group of computer technicians who were inspired by the Hatter and his antics in the epic fantasy novel. The date for the holiday was chosen because of how John Tenniel illustrated the Hatter in Alice in Wonderland. The …
The Canadian Trucking Alliance, the country’s national trucking group, in conjunction with the provincial trucking associations, launched National Trucking Week many years ago. It begins on the first Sunday in Sept. and runs to the following Saturday. The purpose of the weeklong celebration is to recognize the important contributions made by the 400,000 Canadian men …
