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Hunter sworn in as new Minister of Environment and Protected Areas

Posted on January 8, 2026

By Trevor Busch Commentator/Courier editor@tabertimes.com Taber-Warner MLA Grant Hunter has been appointed as Alberta’s next Minister of Environment and Protected Areas following a Dec. 31… Read More »

Prairie Rose Public Schools reflects on 2025 and looks ahead to 2026

Posted on January 8, 2026

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers As 2025 draws to a close, Prairie Rose Public Schools (PRPS) is celebrating a year of growth, innovation, and… Read More »

Province continues nuclear energy education as it builds strategy

Posted on January 8, 2026

By Zoe Mason Southern Alberta Newspapers Last month, the Government of Alberta hosted two webinars aimed at providing information and gauging Albertans’ thoughts about the… Read More »

Neighbouring municipalities stepping up to assist Taber arena user groups

Posted on January 8, 2026

By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On Dec. 17, there was an explosion in the arena at the Taber Community Center… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on January 8, 2026

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers January 2, 1889 – Calgary Weekly Herald and Alberta Livestock Journal Webb, who murdered his wife in Brandon… Read More »

Canada can profit from LNG if Ottawa stops dragging its feet

Posted on January 8, 2026

Canada is finally in a position to profit from global LNG demand. But that opportunity will slip away unless Ottawa supports the pipelines and export… Read More »

Highway 3 twinning project progress update

Posted on December 18, 2025

MD of Taber The Highway 3 Twinning Project continues to move forward, expanding capacity, improving safety, and supporting long-term economic growth across Southern Alberta. This… Read More »

Hunter tasked with advancing provincial water interests in mandate letter

Posted on December 18, 2025

By Trevor Busch Commentator/Courier editor@tabertimes.com In his role as Associate Minister of Water, Grant Hunter has been tasked with a number of key initiatives by… Read More »

Recall petition for Smith made official

Posted on December 18, 2025

By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The recall petition for Premier Danielle Smith in her riding of Brooks-Medicine Hat was officially… Read More »

Town of Bow Island December 8  Council Meeting highlights 

Posted on December 18, 2025

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Town of Bow Island Council met for its regular meeting on December 8, addressing a range of topics that impact the community. Here are the key… Read More »

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