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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 »

Tax dollars for Calgary arena was wrong, funding the Oilers won’t make it right

Posted on August 22, 2024

How many of your tax dollars do you want given to the Edmonton Oilers? Premier Danielle Smith invited the Oilers Entertainment Group and the City… Read More »

Southern Alberta remains at stage 4 of 5 for drought watch

Posted on August 22, 2024

Southern Alberta Newspapers Drought status has been lowered in much of Alberta after the entire province was considered at very high risk of water supply… Read More »

Redcliff and Bow Island RCMP warn public of grandparent scam

Posted on August 22, 2024

Redcliff and Bow Island RCMP Redcliff and Bow Island RCMP have received several reports of attempted grandparent scams in the community. The suspects are claiming… Read More »

Ottawa slashes funding for Alberta training programs

Posted on August 22, 2024

By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On Aug. 7, Alberta’s Minister of Jobs, Economy and Trade, Matt Jones, issued a statement… Read More »

New report says Canada’s beef exports have potential to expand profits

Posted on August 15, 2024

By Brendan Miller Southern Alberta Newspapers A new report published Wednesday by the University of Calgary says there is still “considerable potential” to maximize beef… 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 »

Little League revival in southern Alberta

Posted on August 15, 2024

By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter  The Major A Little League Championships were held in Taber during the first weekend of… Read More »

Southern Alberta Pro-Choice group  receives $600k grant

Posted on August 15, 2024

By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter   On July 22, the Pro-Choice Society of Lethbridge and Southern Alberta received a $600,000 grant… Read More »

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