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From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on July 6, 2023

By Samantha Johnson Commentator/Courier Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Wednesday, July 06, 1910 – The Cayley Hustler Every time a king or queen dies in England,… Read More »

Canadians pay the price for Trudeau’s carbon-tax failure

Posted on July 6, 2023

If at first you don’t succeed: try, try again. That’s a good motto if you want to start a business or make the high school… Read More »

Highway collision near Duchess leaves 25-year-old Taber man dead

Posted on July 6, 2023

Southern Alberta Newspaper A 25-year-old is dead following a June 26 collision between a linen truck and two parked Fortis Alberta vehicles just outside Duchess.… Read More »

UCP prepared to grapple with strong opposition: MLA Hunter

Posted on July 6, 2023

By Trevor Busch Commentator/Courier When the ballots were all in and counted on May 29, there was no doubt Alberta’s United Conservative Party had secured… Read More »

Foremost’s Valedictorian off to provincial capital, beginning new chapter

Posted on July 6, 2023

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier It may not be her first rodeo with education, but Foremost School graduate and Valedictorian Lindsie Payne is ready to strike… Read More »

Bow Island Council looks to unsightliness issues, playground equipment

Posted on July 6, 2023

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier While the typical slow-down that accompanies the summer is fast approaching, this last June 26 meeting before the height of summer… Read More »

St. Michael’s School receives $10,000 from Kidoodle

Posted on July 6, 2023

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier Bow Island’s St. Michael’s School is excited to put $10,000 from Kidoodle Ed’s Million-Dollar School Giveaway to good use. The school… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on June 30, 2023

By Samantha Johnson Commentator/Courier Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Thursday, June 25, 1896 – The Brandon Mail The northern provinces of Japan suffered the loss of… Read More »

Are we nearing the end of the food industry monopoly in Canada?

Posted on June 30, 2023

While the parliamentary investigation into food inflation leans towards political theatrics, the real intrigue lies in the Competition Bureau’s study on the food industry, announced… Read More »

St Michael’s students embrace their wild side with trip to Calgary Zoo

Posted on June 30, 2023

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier June 14 was a long day for many St. Michael’s students, starting bright and early for a round trip to Calgary,… Read More »

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