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Legislating for fairness often results in unforeseen consequences
Posted on April 18, 2024In democracies such as Canada and the United States, leaders and governments have to be responsive to the needs and wants of the people who… Read More »
ABmunis resists premier’s push for municipal party politics
Posted on April 18, 2024By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta Municipalities (ABmunis) is standing firm in its resistance to the injection of political parties… Read More »
SMRID allocates eight inches per acre to district farmers
Posted on April 18, 2024By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The St. Mary River Irrigation District (SMRID) held its Annual General Meeting on April 4… Read More »
App allows for community connection with RCMP
Posted on April 18, 2024By Heather Cameron Commentator/Courier The AB RCMP Mobile APP was developed by the RCMP and released in 2022 so the public could connect with the… Read More »
Provincial budget highlights identified: MLA Hunter
Posted on April 11, 2024By Trevor Busch Southern Alberta Newspapers editor@tabertimes.com With a stronger emphasis on fiscal responsibility, Taber-Warner MLA Grant Hunter outlined some highlights identified in the UCP’s… Read More »
Restoring transparency and accountability in government
Posted on April 11, 2024The County of Forty Mile will soon be sending out property tax notices and Winnifred property owners have been told to expect a Local Improvement… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on April 11, 2024By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers April 10, 1884 – The Brandon Mail In Turtle Mountain Valley from north of the Souris River to… Read More »
Is it time to defund the CBC?
Posted on April 11, 2024The CBC just got another cash infusion from the Trudeau government and treated itself to a fresh round of bonuses. Cabinet documents show the government boosted the… Read More »
M.D.’s, counties disappointed no consultation on police force
Posted on April 11, 2024By George Lee Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Rural municipalities are “cautiously optimistic” that a provincial police service would enhance rural safety, a news item on… Read More »
Dozens gather to support accused in Coutts mischief trial
Posted on April 11, 2024By Delon Shurtz Southern Alberta Newspapers Former Fort Macleod councillor Marco Van Huigenbos feels a little like a lamb going to slaughter as the trial… Read More »