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40-Mile Commentator

Council “has selected a term of 10 years”  for Winnifred Raw Water Project Phase 2

Posted on January 18, 2024

Council’s decision to set terms of payment without input from affected property owners just perpetuates the autocratic approach to this project by 40 Mile County… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on January 18, 2024

By Samantha Johnson Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter January 17, 1881 - The Bulletin (Edmonton) On Thursday evening last, The Hotel was crowded… Read More »

CEO pay in Canada continues to soar unrestrained

Posted on January 18, 2024

As Canadians struggle with a cost-of-living crisis, Canada’s top CEOs are making more than ever before. The 100 highest-paid CEOs broke every compensation record on… Read More »

Chickens and speed limits notable concerns in 2023

Posted on January 18, 2024

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier Bow Island saw a wide range of enforcement throughout the 2023 year, and regionalization of emergency management shows promise for 2024,… Read More »

Bow Island purchases new vehicle for fire department, renews dispatch agreement

Posted on January 18, 2024

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier Bow Island Town Council returned for 2024, starting the year off strong with their January 8 meeting. Council passed a motion… Read More »

Forty Mile reeve looks back on 2023, forward to new year

Posted on January 18, 2024

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier 2023 was a year of perseverance and progress within the County of Forty Mile No. 8, said Reeve Stacey Barrows, as… Read More »

Prairie Rose hits a home run with new baseball academy

Posted on January 18, 2024

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier Two Prairie Rose schools will be welcoming a step up to the plate with a fresh new Prairie Rose possibility in… Read More »

Scott Moe plans to break federal emissions law

Posted on January 11, 2024

  About four weeks ago Saskatchewan Cabinet Minister Dustin Duncan was interviewed on television about Saskatchewan’s intention to break federal law, on and after January… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on January 11, 2024

By Samantha Johnson Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter January 8, 1885 - The Calgary Weekly Herald There are 850,000 men out of work… Read More »

The alarming reality of Trudeau’s immigration policy

Posted on January 11, 2024

Statistics Canada reported record population growth of 1,050,000 in 2022, with 96 percent coming from international migration. Permanent residents accounted for 437,000 of those immigrants,… Read More »

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