The Gym finds new home

The Gym finds new homeAfter a summer fraught with uncertainty, The Gym has reopened in what was once the United Church at the corner of Home St. and Plaza Ave. The Swan Hills Fitness & Lifestyle Association (SHFLA), the non-profit organization behind The Gym, had received the news at the end of June that the building housing The Gym…

Majestic Swans make an appearance

Majestic Swans make an appearanceThere are two species of swans native to Alberta, the Trumpeter Swan and the Tundra Swan. With a wingspan of close to six feet and weighing in at about 25 lbs, Trumpeter Swans have the distinction of being the largest species of waterfowl native to North America. Trumpeter Swans came close to extinction from overhunting,…