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Province invests in post-secondaries in southern Alberta

Posted on May 11, 2023

By Trevor Busch Commentator/Courier editor@tabertimes.com The provincial government recently announced $193 million will be invested in post-secondary institutions to create up to 8,000 new seats… Read More »

Burdett teacher inspires with PB at Boston Marathon

Posted on May 11, 2023

By Samantha Johnson Commentator/Courier Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Susan Reimer, a teacher at Burdett School, ran 12 marathons before she managed to obtain a qualifying… Read More »

Bow Island Chamber of Commerce gets ready for summer season

Posted on May 11, 2023

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier At their May 2 meeting, the Bow Island Chamber of Commerce prepared for summer tourism, markets, and making the most of… Read More »

Bow Island businesses come together for spring boutique

Posted on May 11, 2023

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier From May 3-7, Bow Island business owners came together to offer just a few of their favourite things in a seasonal… Read More »

Gender choice and the destructive ideology

Posted on May 4, 2023

In response to the letter to the editor, “Gender identity is not a choice”, it appears that we agree, but for very different reasons. Gender… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on May 4, 2023

By Samantha Johnson Commentator/Courier Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Tuesday, May 1, 1906 - Red Deer News It is the absurd hope of certain under strappers… Read More »

Private school funding is out of whack

Posted on May 4, 2023

Imagine if Elon Musk said that the state of California should help fund his private planes and helicopters because he still pays taxes for state… Read More »

Alberta film industry benefitting from targeted public investment

Posted on May 4, 2023

By Trevor Busch Commentator/Courier editor@tabertimes.com Alberta’s film and television industry continues to grow and attract productions hoping to take advantage of the province’s many stunning… Read More »

Pertussis outbreak now zone-wide in South Zone

Posted on May 4, 2023

Alberta Health Services An outbreak of pertussis (Whooping Cough) declared Jan. 26, 2023 in the South Zone of Alberta Health Services (AHS) now has 146… Read More »

Blues at the Bow enjoys end of season, looks forward to new start

Posted on May 4, 2023

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier With the April 29 Dennis Jones show closing out another successful season, Blues at the Bow is looking forward to the… Read More »

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