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Mass Notification system to be implemented in Bow Island 

Posted on April 4, 2024

By Brylan Span Commentator/Courier A Mass Notification Policy was adopted during the March 25 Bow Island town council meeting. The policy statement states that the… Read More »

40 Mile Reeve Barrows on main discussion points from RMA conference

Posted on April 4, 2024

By Brylan Span Commentator/Courier 40 Mile Reeve Stacey Barrows was in attendance at the recent Rural Municipalities of Alberta (RMA) spring conference. Politics in municipal… Read More »

Fire services and protection, noise, and urban hen bylaws see first readings carried at Bow Island council

Posted on April 4, 2024

By Brylan Span Commentator/Courier Three bylaws had their first readings and were carried during the March 25 Bow Island town council meeting. The first was… Read More »

Chiropractor clinic open in Bow Island

Posted on April 4, 2024

By Brylan Span Commentator/Courier Dr. Troy McColman, a seasoned chiropractor with over 20 years of experience, has brought his expertise to Bow Island as he… Read More »

Watercraft moratorium necessary to protect infrastructure

Posted on March 28, 2024

For over 100 years we have taken our waterways and irrigation infrastructure for granted. Aside from tourism and natural beauty their importance is illustrated by… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on March 28, 2024

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers March 27, 1884 – The Brandon Mail The CPR sent out two survey parties to the Rockies last… Read More »

Is the Trudeau government getting ready to raid your pension fund?

Posted on March 28, 2024

In the United States, the government aspires to uphold life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. In Canada, our goals are more modest, aiming for… Read More »

Union caught off-guard by police plan

Posted on March 28, 2024

By Al Beeber Southern Alberta Newspapers The union representing Alberta Sheriffs was caught blind-sided by the announcement on March 13 that the Alberta government was… Read More »

Police warn of potential security scam in Brooks area

Posted on March 28, 2024

Southern Alberta Newspapers Mounties are warning the public of a potential scam after two separate men arrived at rural properties near Brooks claiming to work… Read More »

Schow talks ministry role and $80M infrastructure fund

Posted on March 28, 2024

By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta’s Minister of Tourism and Sport, Joseph Schow is almost ten months into his new… Read More »

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