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AER not properly addressing unpaid property taxes: report

Posted on April 23, 2026

By Zoe Mason Southern Alberta Newspapers A new report accuses the Alberta Energy Regulator of not doing enough to address the problem of unpaid oil… Read More »

Hunter disputes Republican Party list displaying MLA support for separatism

Posted on April 23, 2026

By Trevor Busch Commentator/Courier editor@tabertimes.com Taber-Warner MLA Grant Hunter has strongly affirmed his support for Alberta as part of a unified Canada. Hunter, who also… Read More »

New bill paves way for private medical tests

Posted on April 23, 2026

By Zoe Mason Southern Alberta Newspapers The Government of Alberta tabled new legislation on April 13 that will allow Albertans to access private medical testing… Read More »

Province making way for ‘care-first’ auto insurance

Posted on April 23, 2026

Southern Alberta Newspapers The Government of Alberta tabled legislation earlier this month laying groundwork for an overhaul of Alberta’s auto insurance market. Bill 27 included… Read More »

Open letter to MLA Grant Hunter

Posted on April 23, 2026

The firehose of undemocratic policy continues unabated from your party of choice. Do you, sir, believe in democracy? If so, it behooves you to speak… Read More »

More issues separatists do not want to discuss

Posted on April 23, 2026

Currency An independent Alberta will have no legal right to use Canadian currency because the Canadian government, through the Royal Canadian Mint and the Bank… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on April 23, 2026

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers April 22, 1882 – Edmonton Bulletin The school trustees now owe $150 in salary for teachers in the… Read More »

Oil shocks are about to hit your grocery bill

Posted on April 23, 2026

When officials from the United States and Iran walked away from negotiations in Pakistan with no deal on the Strait of Hormuz, markets didn’t wait… Read More »

Ridin’ For Kids Foundation  set to raise funds for Emerson Wikkerink this June 

Posted on April 16, 2026

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The 6th annual Ridin’ For Kids takes place on Saturday, June 20, from 9 a.m. to close, starting at the Irvine Hotel. This motorcycle… Read More »

Province seeks more power – will oversee libraries, municipal conduct codes and certain public utility decisions

Posted on April 16, 2026

By Zoe Mason Southern Alberta Newspapers A bill tabled April 2 includes a wide-ranging array of new oversight authority for the province in numerous areas… Read More »

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