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From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on March 13, 2025

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers March 12, 1886 – Qu’Appelle Progress In Prince Albert, a consignment of spirits arrived in coal oil barrels… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on March 6, 2025

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers March 7, 1883 – Prince Albert Times and Saskatchewan Review A private letter received by Mr. Betts in… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on February 27, 2025

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers February 23, 1894 – The Moose Jaw Times At a devotional ceremony yesterday at St. Basil’s Church, Archbishop… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on February 20, 2025

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers February 16, 1894 – The Brandon Daily Mail The CPR are having steamers built in England to travel… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on February 6, 2025

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers February 6, 1884 – The Calgary Weekly Herald Col. McLeod only received one tender for building the bridge… Read More »

Taxpayers release Naughty and Nice List

Posted on January 16, 2025

Canadian Taxpayers Federation CBC President and CEO Catherine Tait tops the Taxpayer Naughty List for dishing out executive bonuses that cost more than the average… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on January 16, 2025

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers January 15, 1885 – The Calgary Weekly Herald A man named Christie is in the guardroom at the… Read More »

Alberta’s year-end economic highlights

Posted on January 9, 2025

“Over the course of the year, Alberta has continued to cement its position as the economic engine of Canada due to our highly skilled workforce,… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on January 9, 2025

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers January 3, 1881 – The Edmonton Bulletin Meetings are being held at various places in which the terms… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on December 31, 2024

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers December 27, 1883 – The Brandon Mail A New York correspondent states the publisher of the New York… Read More »

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