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Honouring Heroes: Bow Island Legion’s Remembrance Day Ceremony and call for volunteers
By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The Bow Island Legion is ready to hold its annual November 11 Remembrance Day ceremony at 10:15 at the Legion. With a mission to serve the military and RCMP Veterans that serve locally and abroad, the Legion promotes Remembrance, provides support, and uplifts communities. The Legion’s November 11 ceremonies have become a vital way to “never forget” those who ensure our freedoms, and those who have made the… Read More »
“Always a Bridesmaid” takes centre stage soon at the Foremost Community Hall
By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The Foremost Theatrical Society is excited about its latest production, Always a Bridesmaid. Taking place at the Foremost Community Hall on November 27,… Read More »
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Cypress Courier
Prairie Rose School Board elects leadership, adjusts school calendar
By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Prairie Rose Public Schools (PRPS) has set its leadership for the upcoming school year and made important adjustments to the academic calendar. The decisions came during the Board of Trustees’ annual Organizational Meeting held on Tuesday, October 28. During the meeting, trustees were sworn in, and the board elected its leadership for the 2025-2026 term. Patty Rooks will serve… Read More »
Redcliff Council hits the ground running: Key updates and community wins
By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The election is over, and Redcliff’s new council is hard at work. The November 3 meeting started with budget reviews, followed… Read More »
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- Redcliff Remembers: The local Legion honours those in service
- Czember wins mayoral race in Redcliff
- Science Olympics immerses youth with hands-on experiences
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MD of Taber Grazing Lands at a Crossroads
By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers In the vast scope of Alberta’s prairies lies a small swath of land, which finds itself at the heart of controversy based on… Read More »
Agricultural producers face most difficult growing seasons in decades
By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta Federation of Agriculture Executive Director Aaron Stein says that Alberta’s agricultural producers have faced… Read More »
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Canada holds the upper hand in any canola deal with China
• China is desperate for our canola, and Canada has more leverage than we think Canada appears to be closing in on a trade détente with… Read More »
Nuclear is the only real way to keep the lights on in Alberta
Alberta needs nuclear power—and fast. While much of the world, including provinces like Ontario, has spent decades building reactors, Alberta remains stuck in neutral, still… Read More »
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Manyberries Rodeo greatly exceeds the highest expectations
By Ryan Dahlman Southern Alberta Newspaper Anyone who was near Manyberries saw it — an impressive influx of people all celebrating one of Alberta’s favourite… Read More »
Participation and excitement high at the Canadian Handgun Nationals
By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The sound of precision echoed in Taber from July 28 to August 3 as 450 competitors from across Canada… Read More »