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Albertans must stand up – because our rights are on the line
Posted on November 20, 2025By Jason Schilling, President, Alberta Teachers’ Association When you hear the phrase notwithstanding clause, do your eyes glaze over? Well, they shouldn’t, because these two… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on November 20, 2025By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers November 19, 1881 – Edmonton Bulletin The thermometer registered 23 below on Friday morning. Winter seems to have… Read More »
Made in Canada pride is back on the grocery shelf
Posted on November 20, 2025Countless surveys have told us that Canadians want to buy Canadian. They say they want to support local farmers and processors, keep dollars at home… Read More »
Honouring Heroes: Bow Island Legion’s Remembrance Day Ceremony and call for volunteers
Posted on November 13, 2025By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The Bow Island Legion is ready to hold its annual November 11 Remembrance Day ceremony at 10:15 at the Legion. With a mission to… Read More »
“Always a Bridesmaid” takes centre stage soon at the Foremost Community Hall
Posted on November 13, 2025By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The Foremost Theatrical Society is excited about its latest production, Always a Bridesmaid. Taking place at the Foremost Community Hall on November 27,… Read More »
AHS nursing care workers elect for strike, with 98 per cent in favour
Posted on November 13, 2025By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Alberta Union of Provincial Employees’ AHS nursing care members have voted to strike, should… Read More »
Proposed electoral boundaries to reshape the Taber – Warner riding
Posted on November 13, 2025By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The provincial government’s Electoral Boundaries Commission (EBC) has released a map of its proposed boundary… Read More »
Canada Summer Jobs Program opens for 2026 applications
Posted on November 13, 2025Southern Alberta Newspapers The 2026 Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) program officially opened on Nov. 4. Summer jobs play a vital role in helping young people… Read More »
RCMP investigating serious motor vehicle collision in the County of Newell
Posted on November 13, 2025Brooks RCMP On Oct. 31 at 10 a.m., emergency services personnel, which included Brooks RCMP, County of Newell Peace Officers, Emergency Medical Services, and fire… Read More »
Mounties arrest mischievous “dinosaur”
Posted on November 13, 2025Southern Alberta Newspapers In the early morning hours of Nov. 1, Brooks RCMP responded to a report from the Brooks Hotel of a male wearing… Read More »