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New cases of measles expand ongoing public alert

Posted on May 22, 2025

• Potential exposures in Taber, Medicine Hat and Lethbridge  Southern Alberta Newspapers Alberta Health Services (AHS) has been notified of additional confirmed cases of measles… Read More »

Province moves final-stages bill for health care remodel

Posted on May 22, 2025

By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The province of Alberta is inplementing  Bill 55, which will advance some of the final… Read More »

Eight businesses and homes impacted by large industrial fire in Brooks

Posted on May 22, 2025

Southern Alberta Newspapers A fire in Brooks destroyed a large building in the industrial area with eight business tenants and multiple residential tenants on May… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on May 22, 2025

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers May 22, 1884 – The Brandon Mail John Donaldson, an actor originally from Toronto and who has been… Read More »

Canada is an energy superpower. So why are we acting like a sidekick?

Posted on May 22, 2025

Should Canada be an “energy superhero”? Should an “energy superpower” have “energy super powers”? That space between super and powers matters. This isn’t just wordplay—it’s… Read More »

Bow Island ED extending hours for long weekend

Posted on May 15, 2025

BOW ISLAND – The Bow Island Health Centre emergency department (ED) will open at 7 a.m. on Friday, May 16, and remain open until 7… Read More »

Grade 10 student at Senator Gershaw to receive post-secondary certificateBy Samantha Johnson Prairie Rose Public Schools Content Writer

Posted on May 8, 2025

By Samantha Johnson Prairie Rose Public Schools Content Writer A layna Martens enrolled in a dual-credit program for her Grade 10 year at Senator Gershaw… Read More »

Town of Bow Island: Council discusses tax bylaws and recycling fee during April 28 meeting 

Posted on May 8, 2025

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Town of Bow Island Council met on April 28 to discuss important matters affecting local residents and businesses. Among… Read More »

Bow Island emergency department reducing hours

Posted on May 8, 2025

Southern Alberta Newspapers Effective immediately, the Bow Island Health Centre emergency department (ED) will be open from 7 a.m. Friday until 7 a.m. every Monday,… Read More »

New federal government must prioritize international trade relations, says Sigurdson

Posted on May 8, 2025

By Brendan Miller Southern Alberta Newspapers The province’s minister of agriculture says Ottawa needs to immediately find a seat at the bargaining table with its… Read More »

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