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The problem with Trudeau’s fiscal responsibility message
Posted on December 24, 2023There’s only one problem with the federal government’s messaging about saving money: the feds aren’t actually saving money. “The foundation of our Fall Economic Statement is our… Read More »
Verge sets priorities for 2024
Posted on December 24, 2023By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier A new year is a new host of opportunities for Verge Economic Development, and 2024 is no exception, as they shared… Read More »
Bow Island settles into wait for new year
Posted on December 24, 2023By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier Due to a motion to cancel what would be a prompt post-Christmas meeting, December 11 marked the final meeting for the… Read More »
Foremost Skating Club brings Nutcracker to ice
Posted on December 24, 2023By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier The Foremost Skating Club was excited to show off their new skills at their annual holiday show on December 12, this… Read More »
Improvement levy creating hardships for Winnifred property owners
Posted on December 14, 2023Winnifred property owners have now been informed by the County of Forty Mile of the terms of payment that will be required of them when… Read More »
The Geminid Meteor Shower
Posted on December 14, 2023Gary Boyle The annual Geminid meteor shower will peak on the night of Dec. 13 into the morning of the 14th. This shower will produce… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on December 14, 2023By Samantha Johnson Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter December 10, 1884 – The Calgary Weekly Herald Prince Albert is ahead of Calgary in… Read More »
Politicians must stop weaponizing food prices for political gain
Posted on December 14, 2023In an era where food inflation has become a contentious political issue, it’s all too tempting for politicians to target the grocery industry. Sadly, that’s… Read More »
Roger’s strike impacting holiday sugar supply
Posted on December 14, 2023By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter An ongoing strike at the Roger’s Sugar refinery in Vancouver has reduced the supply of… Read More »
St. Michael’s School enjoys successful school auction
Posted on December 14, 2023By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier St. Michael’s School in Bow Island hosted their annual supper and school auction on December 1, and are endlessly grateful to… Read More »