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China strikes back at Canadian canola farmers after EV tariffs

Posted on September 12, 2024

The response to Canada’s decision to impose tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) was predictable. Ottawa knew that retaliation would follow, and China quickly responded… Read More »

Foremost centenarian Luca still hitting the links

Posted on September 12, 2024

By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 102-year-old Charlie Luca from Foremost, Alta. absolutely loves to golf. “We golf every day at… Read More »

Bow Island-Burdett Chamber of Commerce meeting briefs from September 4

Posted on September 12, 2024

By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The following are select briefs from the Bow Island-Burdett Chamber of Commerce meeting that took… Read More »

Health care will improve if we work together: MLA Hunter

Posted on September 12, 2024

By Trevor Busch Southern Alberta Newspapers editor@tabertimes.com One of the key initiatives of Alberta’s UCP government has been tackling the problems associated with health care… Read More »

Navigating the road ahead: Addressing local concerns for Twinning Hwy 3

Posted on September 12, 2024

By Nerissa McNaughton Commentator/Courier The twinning of Highway 3 may come with many benefits, but for Premium Sausage Inc., a family business operating out of… Read More »

Golden Age Club BBQ Corn Roast and Music happening tomorrow

Posted on September 12, 2024

Golden Age Centre is hosting a Golden Age Club BBQ Corn Roast and Music at Golden Age Centre Friday starting at 4:30 p.m. with band… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on September 5, 2024

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers September 2, 1886 – Qu’Appelle Progress There was great excitement in Calgary when it was discovered that a… Read More »

Students scarred by COVID-19 policies may never catch up

Posted on September 5, 2024

Students are facing a brutal “COVID hangover” that continues to wreak havoc on their education and mental health. The pandemic didn’t just disrupt classrooms temporarily… Read More »

Railroaded: trains grind to a temporary halt, then told to keep rolling

Posted on September 5, 2024

By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On Aug. 23, one day after an announcement that Canada’s two major railways, CN and… Read More »

Former Lethbridge councillors announce candidacy bids for NDP in Shannon Phillips’ riding

Posted on September 5, 2024

Southern Alberta Newspapers Two former Lethbridge city councillors have publicly announced they will seek the nomination to replace Shannon Phillips as the Alberta NDP candidate… Read More »

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