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Highway 3 twinning project progress update
MD of Taber The Highway 3 Twinning Project continues to move forward, expanding capacity, improving safety, and supporting long-term economic growth across Southern Alberta. This phase includes twinning 54 kilometres of highway between Taber and Burdett, as well as constructing an eight kilometre four-lane bypass around Grassy Lake, along with: • 11 bridge-sized structures • Intersection improvements & widening • Acceleration/deceleration lanes • 10 service… Read More »
Hunter tasked with advancing provincial water interests in mandate letter
By Trevor Busch Commentator/Courier editor@tabertimes.com In his role as Associate Minister of Water, Grant Hunter has been tasked with a number of key initiatives by… Read More »
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New school, road work, pond dredging highlight budget items approved last week in Redcliff
By Zoe Mason Southern Alberta Newspapers The Town of Redcliff adopted budgets for the 2026 year and beyond at a council meeting on Dec. 8. The 2026 Capital Budget outlines a number of major initiatives coming up next year for the township. Major investments include almost $4 million for the Eastside school project, including design, engineering and construction. “The highlight is probably the $3.8 million… Read More »
Town of Redcliff December 8 Council Meeting highlights
By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Town of Redcliff’s Council convened on December 8, 2025, to discuss and make decisions on a variety of important matters. Below… Read More »
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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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Your government has a gambling problem
The odds of winning Lotto Max are about 1 in 33 million. You’re statistically more likely to be struck by lightning than to win it.… Read More »
Carney’s pipeline deal hits a wall in B.C.
The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has opened a political hornet’s nest, exposing deep divisions within… Read More »
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Harris, Ouellette key to Riders’ Cup victory
By Bruce Penton Now, just like the rabid fan base that lives and dies with the Saskatchewan Roughriders, Canadian Football League fans across the land… Read More »
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 »