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Honouring  Heroes: Bow Island Legion’s Remembrance Day Ceremony and call for volunteers 

Posted on November 13, 2025

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… Read More »

“Always a Bridesmaid” takes centre stage soon at the Foremost Community Hall 

Posted on November 13, 2025

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 »

AHS nursing care workers elect for strike, with 98 per cent in favour

Posted on November 13, 2025

By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Alberta Union of Provincial Employees’ AHS nursing care members have voted to strike, should… Read More »

Proposed electoral boundaries to reshape the Taber – Warner riding

Posted on November 13, 2025

By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The provincial government’s Electoral Boundaries Commission (EBC) has released a map of its proposed boundary… Read More »

Canada Summer Jobs Program opens for 2026 applications

Posted on November 13, 2025

Southern Alberta Newspapers The 2026 Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) program officially opened on Nov. 4.  Summer jobs play a vital role in helping young people… Read More »

RCMP investigating serious motor vehicle collision in the County of Newell

Posted on November 13, 2025

Brooks RCMP On Oct. 31 at 10 a.m., emergency services personnel, which included Brooks RCMP, County of Newell Peace Officers, Emergency Medical Services, and fire… Read More »

Mounties arrest mischievous “dinosaur”

Posted on November 13, 2025

Southern Alberta Newspapers In the early morning hours of Nov. 1, Brooks RCMP responded to a report from the Brooks Hotel of a male wearing… Read More »

UCP government caused teachers’ strike

Posted on November 13, 2025

Three important problems directly leading to the teachers’ strike are exclusively of the UCP’s own making. Firstly, they brag about attracting new people to Alberta… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on November 13, 2025

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers November 11, 1897 – The Weekly Herald Still another town has arisen in the Kootenays. The last issue… Read More »

Canada holds the upper hand in any canola deal with China

Posted on November 13, 2025

• 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 »

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