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Support local students on their African mission trip

Posted on December 12, 2024

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Jessa Long and Leigha Hansen, both 19 years old, are preparing for a mission trip to Zimbabwe in March… Read More »

Embracing biophilia: The healing power of nature and animals

Posted on December 12, 2024

By Martin Gendron Gendron Stables In our fast-paced, technology-driven world, the concept of biophilia, which is our innate attraction to nature and living things, has… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on December 12, 2024

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers December 11, 1885 – Qu-Appelle Progress  The women of San Francisco are founding a cemetery for sailors. 2,000… Read More »

Ottawa’s agriculture failures are putting Canadian farmers at risk

Posted on December 12, 2024

Make no mistake, the real issue for Canada’s agri-food sector isn’t what’s happening in Washington – it’s what’s happening here at home. While many Canadians… Read More »

Praxis Science Outreach Society celebrates ASTech Award

Posted on December 12, 2024

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Congratulations are in order for Senior Scientific Consultant Patty Rooks and Founder Gary McFarlane of Praxis Science Outreach for… Read More »

Get your voice heard, irrigation districts say as province reviews its water licensing system

Posted on December 12, 2024

Southern Alberta Newspapers Irrigation districts are alerting their members to get involved in outreach by the province as it examines potential updates to how water… Read More »

Chin Reservoir approved for new Hwy 36 bridge

Posted on December 12, 2024

By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The massive Chin Expansion Project spearheaded by the St. Mary River Irrigation District (SMRID) will… Read More »

Competitiveness key for Alberta success weathering Trump: Hunter

Posted on December 12, 2024

By Trevor Busch Commentator/Courier editor@tabertimes.com Threatened tariffs, economic protectionism, mass deportations - living next to the angry elephant south of our 49th parallel is about… Read More »

St. Michael’s Christmas play and a very successful book fair

Posted on December 12, 2024

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers On December 18 at 7 p.m. the doors open to the highly anticipated Christmas Concert at St. Michael’s School.… Read More »

Exclusive jurisdiction: Premier reacts to fed’s proposed production cap

Posted on December 5, 2024

By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Earlier this month, Premier Danielle Smith unleashed righteous indignation at the federal government for a… Read More »

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