Highwood

• Alberta election 2023 results: Highwood

  Global News projects R.J. Sigurdson has won the Highwood riding for the United Conservative Party.

  Canada

  Apr 28, 2023
  
• Flood-resilient town of High River prepared should water levels rise

  The devastation from the 2013 flood has the people of High River, Alta., more prepared than ever should it ever face a similar situation.

  Weather

  Jun 14, 2022
  
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• ‘Bird Whisperer’ starts training sessions for Calgarians with feathered friends

  Robin Horemans loves running her pet parrot Quentin through his paces. “We want it to be as fun and as interactive as possible,” Horemans said. And every time he does a trick – waving his wings, nodding his head, turning in a circle – Quentin knows he’ll get a reward. “He’s a very special boy,”...

  Environment

  Feb 2, 2017
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• Alberta Election 2015: Wildrose’s Wayne Anderson wins Highwood

  Danielle Smith's former seat in Highwood has been won by Wildrose candidate Wayne Anderson.

  Politics

  Apr 29, 2015
• Former federal MP Brian Jean elected as leader of the Wildrose opposition party

  A former member of Stephen Harper's Conservative caucus is the new leader of Alberta's Official Opposition. Brian Jean, a 52-year-old lawyer from Fort McMurray, defeated two challengers to win the position.

  Politics

  Mar 28, 2015
• Shocking upset in Alberta politics as Carrie Fischer beats Danielle Smith

  Highwood MLA and former Wildrose Party leader Danielle Smith battles for her seat in the legislature today. It's also a big day for her former party, as the Wildrose gear up to select a new leader.

  Politics

  Mar 28, 2015
• Will Danielle Smith be appointed by Prentice? PC campaign raises questions

  Several senior cabinet ministers campaigned on Smith’s behalf over the weekend in High River, fuelling speculation she’ll be appointed by Premier Jim Prentice.

  Politics

  Mar 17, 2015
• Danielle Smith nomination to be held on same day Wildrose picks new leader

  The Progressive Conservatives have announced that backbencher Danielle Smith will learn on March 28 whether she will be their candidate for her riding in Highwood.

  Politics

  Mar 1, 2015
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• Challenger steps up to battle Danielle Smith for local PC riding nomination

  A southern Alberta town councillor who's announced she's challenging Danielle Smith for a local Progressive Conservative nomination says Smith is just "another person seeking nomination."

  Politics

  Feb 22, 2015