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From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on May 4, 2023

By Samantha Johnson Commentator/Courier Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Tuesday, May 1, 1906 - Red Deer News It is the absurd hope of certain under strappers… Read More »

Private school funding is out of whack

Posted on May 4, 2023

Imagine if Elon Musk said that the state of California should help fund his private planes and helicopters because he still pays taxes for state… Read More »

Alberta film industry benefitting from targeted public investment

Posted on May 4, 2023

By Trevor Busch Commentator/Courier editor@tabertimes.com Alberta’s film and television industry continues to grow and attract productions hoping to take advantage of the province’s many stunning… Read More »

Pertussis outbreak now zone-wide in South Zone

Posted on May 4, 2023

Alberta Health Services An outbreak of pertussis (Whooping Cough) declared Jan. 26, 2023 in the South Zone of Alberta Health Services (AHS) now has 146… Read More »

Blues at the Bow enjoys end of season, looks forward to new start

Posted on May 4, 2023

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier With the April 29 Dennis Jones show closing out another successful season, Blues at the Bow is looking forward to the… Read More »

Bow Island reviews tax rates, community standards

Posted on May 4, 2023

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier The Town of Bow Island was given the clear by this year’s audit, at the April 24 regular council meeting, alongside… Read More »

Foremost indoor arena stage funded thanks to provincial grant

Posted on May 4, 2023

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier Though there’s still funding to be found and work to be done, the Foremost Agricultural Society has what they need to… Read More »

Province removing MELT requirement for Class 2 licences to help ease school bus driver shortage

Posted on April 27, 2023

By Samantha Johnson Commentator/Courier Local Journalism Initiative Reporter As of April 23, the Mandatory Entry Level Training requirement for school bus drivers will be removed… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on April 27, 2023

By Samantha Johnson Commentator/Courier Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Saturday, April 25, 1885 – The Illustrated War News General Middleton’s scout exchanged fire with the enemy… Read More »

Alberta on track to exceed methane emissions reduction target

Posted on April 27, 2023

Canada’s oil and gas producers are a stone’s throw away from reaching a major emissions reduction target, demonstrating Canadian energy leadership as the world’s reliance… Read More »

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