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From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on August 22, 2024

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers August 21, 1886 – The Calgary Herald The Northwest mounted police have engaged 120 new recruits this summer… Read More »

Airdrie SummerFest 2024

Posted on August 15, 2024

By: Jonn Baysa Pinoy Hour Established during the late 2000’s, people of the Filipino community in Airdrie gathered and volunteered their time to organize cultural… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on August 15, 2024

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers August 11, 1883 – Edmonton Bulletin It is estimated that 4,000 men are employed on the CPR between… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on August 8, 2024

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers August 7, 1884 – The Brandon Mail Stanbo, an American forger who has been hanging around Winnipeg for… Read More »

Canada’s Conservative Parliamentary Session accomplishments

Posted on July 25, 2024

By Glen Motz Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner MP Canada’s Conservative Opposition has worked tirelessly during this last session of Parliament to hold the NDP/Liberal coalition accountable and… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on July 25, 2024

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers July 20, 1892 – The Saskatchewan Times The Calgary Herald reports no more mail is permitted to leave… Read More »

Affordability – Alberta’s Top Priority

Posted on July 9, 2024

By Nathan Neudorf Minister of Affordability and Utilities It should come as no surprise that addressing the cost of living is a top priority for… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on June 6, 2024

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers June 3, 1886 – The Brandon Mail The feeling here on the fishery question has greatly changed and… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on May 31, 2024

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers May 29, 1891 – The Times (Moose Jaw) The Pope refused the Italian subsidy for his support and… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on May 23, 2024

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers May 17, 1893 – The Saskatchewan Times The members of the IOF will have their first excursion on… Read More »

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