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Bywater Call open Blues at the Bow season lineup June 7
By Jared Vas Southern Alberta Newspapers On June 7, as the hot sun sets over dusty Bow Island and the wide sky takes on a deep shade of purple, a transformation occurs at the historic Bow Theatre. Since its 1993 renovation by the local historical society, the Bow Theatre has become home to Blues at the Bow, a nonprofit organization dedicated to showcasing blues music… Read More »
Foremost valedictorian doesn’t like wasting good opportunities
By Samantha Johnson Prairie Rose Public Schools Content Writer Ryker Hollingsworth knew the race for valedictorian of Foremost School was close. He and another classmate,… Read More »
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Cypress Courier
Small group rallies for Gaza outside MP’s office
By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Demonstrators were outside Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner MP Glen Motz’s office on May 22, calling on their federal representative to advocate for those in Gaza. “It’s an issue that’s weighed on my heart for some time now,” said Medicine Hat resident Sarah Stringer, who had organized the event. The small group stood outside the office with signs… Read More »
Cypress County now under fire restriction to highlight risk
By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter As of May 28, Cypress County has entered a fire restriction. There is no functional… Read More »
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- Cypress Farm & Ranch Show set for June 12-14 at MH Stampede grounds
- Cypress County conducting survey with local businesses to better meet needs
- Highlights from the Cypress Council Meeting from May 20
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Tariffs threats fuelling trade uncertainty for potato industry
By Trevor Busch Commentator/Courier editor@tabertimes.com F or an industry that primarily exports eighty-five per cent of its product annually, Alberta potato producers are worried about… Read More »
Safety and efficiency key factors in Highway 3 Twinning
By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Tenille Miller, Director of Advancement for the Highway 3 Twinning Development Association, says that Stage… Read More »
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Canada is falling apart and our leaders don’t seem to care
Canada is coming apart—not with a bang, but with a shrug. The signs are everywhere: sluggish growth, rising crime, fractured provinces and governments too paralyzed… Read More »
High grocery bills? Blame Ottawa, not Washington
It was expected, but still jarring. In April, food inflation in Canada surged to 3.8 per cent—a full 2.1 percentage points above the national inflation… Read More »
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Sliding into a successful Skate-a-Thon
By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The Foremost Sage Club issues a huge thank you and reports great success with the 2025 Skate-a-Thon. “We’d like… Read More »
Foremost bull rider makes most of last-minute call to compete
William Barrows is the 2024 Canadian Bullriding Champion By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Foremost’s own William Barrows enjoyed something of… Read More »