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Proposed beer tax hike brews trouble for barley and brewing industry

Posted on February 29, 2024

As one of the earliest, widely grown grains in Canada, barley shares a long and trusted history with the brewing industry that it supplies. Renowned… Read More »

Alberta Municipalities rejects party politics at local level

Posted on February 29, 2024

By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta Municipalities (ABmunis) held a news conference on Feb. 22 to announce the results of… Read More »

SMRID reservoirs nudge up to 47 per cent full supply limit

Posted on February 29, 2024

By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Winter water supply in the St. Mary River Irrigation District reservoirs edged up in the… Read More »

Motz launches surveys in advance of federal budget

Posted on February 29, 2024

40 Mile County Commentator Glen Motz, MP for Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner, has launched his annual budget surveys in an effort to bring constituents’ views to Ottawa. … Read More »

Bow Island joins federal initiative to accelerate housing construction

Posted on February 29, 2024

By Brylan Span Commentator/Courier Bow Island, along with five other Alberta towns, reached an agreement with the federal government that will help get affordable housing… Read More »

Town hall meeting coming to Bow Island

Posted on February 29, 2024

Commentator/Courier Bow Island will be hosting a town hall meeting at the Bow Island Legion March 5 at 6:30 p.m.  The event will be attended… Read More »

BIMH receives large grant from Alberta government

Posted on February 26, 2024

By Brylan Span Commentator/Courier Taber-Warner MLA Grant Hunter attended the Bow Island Servus Community Arena Saturday, February 10 and presented Bow Island Minor Hockey (BIMH)… Read More »

Reject Bill C-372

Posted on February 26, 2024

To ALL Canadian government members and bureaucrats. This bill to criminalize any fossil fuel advertising is blatant governmental overreach. We do not elect government members because they… Read More »

Why Canada’s energy sector is key to boosting productivity

Posted on February 26, 2024

Canada’s productivity performance is dismal, with no improvement over the last nearly 10 years. Economists calculate productivity by dividing output value by the hours worked… Read More »

County of 40 Mile Council briefs from Feb. 14

Posted on February 26, 2024

By Brylan Span Commentator/Courier The following are selected briefs from the County of 40 Mile Council meeting on February 14. Starbrite Colony Nathan Ogden of… Read More »

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