Category Archives: Staff Blogs
Exploring Treaty, Truth, and Trust in "We Are All Treaty People"
The Confluence is proud to partner with Quest Theatre to present public performances of We Are All Treaty People. These performances are part of a special event series commemorating 150 years since th...
Sep 26, 2025
Where Culture Meets Couture: Enjoy an Indigenous Fashion Show at the Galt Museum and Archives
The Galt Museum & BIPOC Foundation invite you to attend our Indigenous Fashion Show, celebrating the creativity and artistry of Indigenous designers. This event will spotlight contemporary and tra...
Sep 25, 2025
For the Birds (and a Good Cause): Medicine Hat Interpretive Programs Annual Birdseed Fundraiser is Up and Running
The Medicine Hat Interpretive Program (MHIP) has started its annual birdseed fundraiser. This fundraiser has been going on for around five years, and is something they look forward to every year. The ...
Sep 25, 2025
Celebrate Autumn, Community and Connection with the 7th Annual Fall Harvest Celebration at Land of Dreams Urban Farm
Don't Miss the 7th Annual Fall Harvest Celebration at Land of Dreams Urban Farm! The 7th Annual Fall Harvest Celebration at Land of Dreams Urban Farm is just around the corner and it's an event you wo...
Sep 25, 2025
Lethbridge Marks Truth and Reconciliation Week with Events Across the City This Week
In the lead-up to the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30, the City of Lethbridge and community partners are hosting a week-long series of events aimed at education, reflection, ...
Sep 23, 2025
Box Elder Bugs are Back and Here's How to Avoid an Infestation
The bugs are back. *shivers* Box Elder Bugs are those black insects with red or orange markings on their bodies. They are primarily attracted to box elder trees but can also attach to other types of m...
Sep 22, 2025
Talking with Stampede 2025 royalty as application deadlines for 2026 draw near
As the Autumn colours begin to show in Calgary and the rest of southern Alberta, the deadline for both the 2026 Calgary Stampede Princess and First Nations Princess is soon approaching, which also mea...
Sep 20, 2025 Photo of 2025 Calgary Stampede First Nations Princess Pacey Strangling Wolf (right) and Calgary Stampede Princess (left) Breanna Correia / Photo by Keith Driver
"Contractor FRAUD" and how to protect yourself with Consumer Protection Expert Julie Matthews
Contractor scams involve fraudulent individuals who provide shoddy, incomplete, or never-started services for payment, often using aggressive tactics like demanding large cash deposits, pressuring you...
Sep 19, 2025
The Alberta Institute for Wildlife Conservation's Silent Auction is BACK!
Since 1993, Alberta Institute for Wildlife Conservation (AIWC) has been a champion for injured and orphaned wildlife through rescue, rehabilitation and release. Since our founding, we have admitted mo...
Sep 19, 2025
New Film Siksikakowan: The Blackfoot Man Shines Light on The Masculine Blackfoot Identity
Today, we're diving into a moving and visually stunning new documentary that challenges, redefines, and reclaims what it means to be a man, specifically, a Blackfoot man. In Siksikakowan: The Blackfoo...
Sep 18, 2025