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High River

One of the most intriguing, or some might say "craziest," aspects of High River, Alberta, is its frequent role as a backdrop for various films and television shows, most notably the popular series "Heartland." This picturesque town isn't just known for it

22 March 2024

One of the most intriguing, or some might say "craziest," aspects of High River, Alberta, is its frequent role as a backdrop for various films and television shows, most notably the popular series "Heartland." This picturesque town isn't just known for its beautiful landscapes and friendly community; it has a knack for transforming into whatever a director needs, from the quintessential small town to the dramatic backdrop of major cinematic moments.

What's truly crazy is how High River has embraced this role. It's not every day you see a town so frequently doubling as a piece of fictional world, yet maintaining its charm and identity. Imagine walking down the street, and you might just stumble onto a set, or see your favorite "Heartland" characters up close. High River's dual life as a quiet Alberta town and a television star is certainly one of its most unique and endearing qualities.

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Kudos to the Town of High River for allowing people to ride horses in the town.This has been a large part of Alberta’s Heritage and should be preserved .Dedicated horse people will ensure it’s done in a safe responsible manner.

8 February 2024

Kudos to the Town of High River for allowing people to ride horses in the town.This has been a large part of Alberta’s Heritage and should be preserved .Dedicated horse people will ensure it’s done in a safe responsible manner.

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Looking for local person to house sit - mid-April to mid May. Care for 2 caged pet birds in beautiful country location just outside High River. 403 710-4947

31 January 2024

Looking for local person to house sit - mid-April to mid May. Care for 2 caged pet birds in beautiful country location just outside High River. 403 710-4947

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Looking for someone to string the Christmas lights for my neighbours to enjoy on my ever-growing spruce tree. Please call 403-602-6786 with an estimate.

4 October 2023

Looking for someone to string the Christmas lights for my neighbours to enjoy on my ever-growing spruce tree. Please call 403-602-6786 with an estimate.

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High River

High River is a small town in southern Alberta, Canada, with a population of around 14,000 people. It is located about 67 kilometers south of Calgary and is situated along the Highwood River. Some people may rave about High River's charming small-town

1 April 2023

High River is a small town in southern Alberta, Canada, with a population of around 14,000 people. It is located about 67 kilometers south of Calgary and is situated along the Highwood River.

Some people may rave about High River's charming small-town feel, with its friendly community and quaint shops and restaurants. The town is also known for its historic downtown area, which has been preserved to maintain its early 20th-century architecture.

On the other hand, some people may have some concerns or frustrations about living in High River. For example, like many small towns, job opportunities may be limited, and some people may find that they need to commute to Calgary for work. Additionally, High River has experienced severe flooding in the past, which has caused significant damage to the town and its residents.

Overall, High River, Alberta, has its ups and downs, like any other town. However, it is a unique and beautiful place with a rich history and a tight-knit community.

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There was a farmer who lived in High River. One day, he decided to take his cow to the local fair to show her off and hopefully win a prize. So, he loaded up the cow into his truck and drove to the fairgrounds. When he arrived, he parked his truck and

1 April 2023

There was a farmer who lived in High River. One day, he decided to take his cow to the local fair to show her off and hopefully win a prize. So, he loaded up the cow into his truck and drove to the fairgrounds.

When he arrived, he parked his truck and went to register his cow for the competition. But as he was filling out the paperwork, he realized that he had left his cow tied up in the back of his truck with no way to get her out!

Panicking, he ran back to the truck and tried to open the door, but it was locked. He searched his pockets for the keys, but they were nowhere to be found. Meanwhile, a crowd had gathered around him, wondering what was going on.

Finally, in a moment of desperation, the farmer decided to break the window of his truck to free his cow. He grabbed a rock and threw it at the window, but instead of shattering the glass, it bounced off and hit the cow in the head!

The cow mooed in pain, and the farmer looked around sheepishly as the crowd burst out laughing. Needless to say, the farmer did not win any prizes at the fair that day, but he did become the talk of the town for quite some time!

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ICEMASTERS Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Inc.

ICEMASTERS Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Inc. offers full refrigeration, air conditioning and HVAC sales, service and installation for commercial and industrial needs. Specializing in Micro-Brewery Cooling, Walk-in Coolers for supermarkets, Data Centres, and RoofTop HVAC.
Serving Calgary and area, our team has a combined over 30 years experience. We provide you with prompt, efficient service at a reasonable price.

D&S Enterprises

D&S Enterprises offers a well thought out cost effective septic system design for acreages throughout Alberta. Septic system designs are a mandatory requirement through Municipal Affairs, Safety Codes Council and the Alberta Private Sewage Systems Standard of Practice 2015.Through proper soil analysis a long term solution for treating the wastewater produced at your site can be designed.

Highwood Crossing Foods Ltd.

Produces certified organic foods from their farm in High River, Alberta. Certified Organic Fresh Oils, Grains, Cereals & Mixes (Flax Muffin & Pancake Mix), Cold Pressed Flax & Canola Oil, Granola, Whole Wheat Flour, Rye Flour, Flaxseed, Oat Products, Gluten Free (Muffin Mix, Pancake Mix, Pizza Crust Mix, All-Purpose Flour Mix).

Day of the Dead Market SUNDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2022 AT 9:30 AM – 4 PM High River’s Farmers' Markets Join us at the Day of the Dead Market which is just a small part of the 2022 Día de Muertos celebrations in High River. Hosted by el Papalote and facilit

18 October 2022

Day of the Dead Market
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2022 AT 9:30 AM – 4 PM
High River’s Farmers' Markets

Join us at the Day of the Dead Market which is just a small part of the 2022 Día de Muertos celebrations in High River.
Hosted by el Papalote and facilitated by Inclusion Foothills.

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The High River Farmers' Market

HIGH RIVER Farmers' Market
(4th Ave SW, High River)

Join us during the summer months at the High River Farmers' Market!

Open Thursdays from 3:30 pm-6:30 pm

The High River Farmers' Market is a long-standing tradition in the town. 36 years! Operated by Inclusion Foothills since 2015.
The market runs weekly on Thursday from 3:30-6:30pm on 4th Ave SW. during the summer months.