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From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on August 24, 2023By Samantha Johnson Commentator/Courier Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Saturday, August 26, 1882 – The Edmonton Bulletin Heat in Winnipeg has been intense lately, ranging from… Read More »
News access suffering from Meta temper tantrum
Posted on August 24, 2023You’ve likely noticed some changes to your Facebook feed recently, as Meta has officially barred all news from its platforms across Canada in response to… Read More »
Neudorf addresses pause on solar, wind projects
Posted on August 24, 2023By Al Beeber Southern Alberta Newspapers The provincial government’s six-month moratorium on solar and wind projects has sparked strong opposition but Lethbridge East MLA Nathan… Read More »
AgriStability Program deadline extended
Posted on August 24, 2023By Samantha Johnson Commentator/Courier Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The AgriStability Program has been running for several years to help producers. Usually, the program requires enrolment… Read More »
Bow Island Council approves playground near Westview
Posted on August 24, 2023By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier Made possible by the generosity of the Troy Loney Charity Golf Classic, Bow Island Council approved the purchase of a new… Read More »
Bow Island Council initiates train whistle assessments, pool lining repairs
Posted on August 24, 2023By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier August 14 marked the final meeting within the Hyland Room for the Town of Bow Island. Council received a delegation from… Read More »
Bow Island Fire looking to purchase new rescue truck
Posted on August 24, 2023By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier While their current rescue vehicle has served them faithfully for many years, the Bow Island Fire Department is hoping to improve… Read More »
Last Market in the Park for the summer this week
Posted on August 24, 2023By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier Another summer has come and come, and with it, many weeks of markets in Bow Island’s centennial park. This year, the… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on August 17, 2023By Samantha Johnson Commentator/Courier Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Thursday, August 13, 1914 – Bassano Mail A few weeks ago, the Bow River dam at Bassano… Read More »
Price-fixing accusations cast shadow on food industry giants
Posted on August 17, 2023We have just learned that major Canadian food companies, namely Loblaw, Metro, Maple Leaf Foods, Walmart, and Weston Bakeries, find themselves entangled in a class-action… Read More »