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Bow Island and Foremost Summer Fun programs back in again for July
Posted on July 10, 2025Submitted by Elijah Lavoie-Pierzchala Bow Island and Foremost Summer Fun Program coordinators Elijah Lavoie-Pierzchala and Alexis Watkiss are excited to announce that the Summer Fun… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on July 10, 2025By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers July 8, 1882 – Edmonton Bulletin The North-West, if she has luck, will be here in about two… Read More »
Carney’s spending makes Trudeau look like a cheapskate
Posted on July 10, 2025Prime Minister Mark Carney was sold to Canadians as the grown-up in the room, the one who’d restore order after Justin Trudeau’s reckless deficits. Instead,… Read More »
Samuelle and Dyllan share the podium as co-valedictorians at St. Michael’s School
Posted on July 3, 2025By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Grade 12 students in St. Michael’s School in Bow Island recently celebrated their graduation, and at the top of… Read More »
Bow Island Council focuses on ethics and recall petition rules during recent meeting
Posted on July 3, 2025By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspaper The Town of Bow Island’s June 23 council meeting highlighted discussions around governance and accountability with a focus on… Read More »
U.S. – Canada trade deal could be on horizon: MLA Hunter
Posted on July 3, 2025By Trevor Busch Commentator/Courier editor@tabertimes.com Ag producers in the region are so far anticipating a good growing season as the area transitions to midsummer. “Big… Read More »
Electoral reform among key legislation passed in spring session
Posted on July 3, 2025By Trevor Busch Commentator/Courier editor@tabertimes.com Reflecting on the most recent session of the legislature, Taber-Warner MLA Grant Hunter singled out the changes made to Alberta’s… Read More »
Town slo-pitch tournament another success
Posted on July 3, 2025Southern Alberta Newspapers The 11th Annual Slo-Pitch tournament was truly something special. Thanks to the incredible support from the Town of Bow Island Public Works,… Read More »
Province surpasses one-thousand mark in measles outbreak
Posted on July 3, 2025By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter This week’s measles count showed the same trend as we’ve observed in recent weeks –… Read More »
Beef is becoming a luxury item in Canada
Posted on July 3, 2025With summer weather settling in, Canadians are returning to a familiar ritual—firing up the barbecue. But as they approach the meat counter, many are faced… Read More »