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Region talks continue out of view

Posted on July 9, 2024

By Collin Gallant Southern Alberta Newspapers The three municipalities around Medicine Hat are progressing talks toward changes into a long-standing joint plan to guide development… Read More »

Alberta needs to ditch the CPP

Posted on July 6, 2024

Dear Editor: The Alberta Pension Plan (APP) is good for Albertans! It is constitutionally guaranteed that a province may withdraw from the Canadian Pension Plan… Read More »

Time to end taxpayer-funded bonuses for failure

Posted on July 6, 2024

Welcome to Ottawa, A.K.A the land of limitless bonuses, where taxpayer cash is plentiful and no failure is left unrewarded. The feds dished out $406… Read More »

Community organizations in Forty Mile Region receive grants from Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta

Posted on July 6, 2024

By Heather Cameron Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Different community organizations in the County of Forty Mile region recently received grants from Community Foundation of Southeastern… Read More »

2024 Foremost School Valedictorian

Posted on July 6, 2024

By Samantha Johnson Prairie Rose Public Schools Content Writer Daina Dixson, who has spent all her school years from K to 12 at Foremost School,… Read More »

AUPE preparing for mass bargaining with numerous town halls

Posted on June 6, 2024

Southern Alberta Newspapers Public service workers in Alberta are gearing up for bargaining this year with 52 town halls beginning next month across the province… Read More »

RE: Unrest at our universities

Posted on June 6, 2024

Dear Editor,  Partly about anti-semitism, yet they don’t seem to say too much about the atrocities done by the terror group Hamas. In my memories,… Read More »

Heroes of Normandy remembered on 80th anniversary

Posted on June 6, 2024

Dear Editor,  Death struck deeply into those who waded ashore on June 6, 1944, struggling to quickly move from their landing craft to the sand… 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 »

Global petroleum consumption surges, defying energy transition efforts

Posted on June 6, 2024

A data gift arrived in our inboxes the other day. The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) just released an update on all things energy-related. The… Read More »

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