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Alberta quietly strips habitat protections from endangered Greater Sage-Grouse

Posted on November 6, 2026

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Alberta quietly lifted habitat protections across 2,800 km² of Greater Sage-Grouse range. Here’s what changed, what’s at stake, and… Read More »

Cypress County Oct. 20 Council meeting highlights 

Posted on November 6, 2026

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Cypress County Council met on Oct. 20. Here are the highlights from the meeting. Adopting the Minutes from the… Read More »

Town of Redcliff Oct. 26 Council Meeting highlights

Posted on November 6, 2026

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Redcliff Town Council met on Oct. 26. Here are some of the discussions that took place. Eastside Subdivision Phase… Read More »

Federation of Canadian Municipalities sees new energy in Ottawa following pre-budget advocacy trip

Posted on November 6, 2026

By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter There’s a new “Team Canada approach” at the federal level, says Federation of Canadian Municipalities… Read More »

Cypress County council OKs plan to allow 13 new residential lots

Posted on November 6, 2026

By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Cypress Country council on Oct. 20 approved the Aparche Area Structure Plan, which would see… Read More »

Grade 2 Field Trip: Fitness, Fun, and Life Lessons at Bam Bam Fitness Club and The Pin

Posted on November 5, 2026

Submitted by Susan Cleland Bow Island Elementary On Monday, Oct. 19, our Grade 2 class travelled to Taber for an exciting day of fitness, learning,… Read More »

Highway 3 twinning moves to final highway opening stage

Posted on November 5, 2026

MD of Taber On Oct. 26, the final section of the Highway 3 Twinning Project between Grassy Lake and Burdett transitioned from temporary construction routes… Read More »

Town of Bow Island Oct. 19 Committee of the Whole meeting highlights

Posted on November 5, 2026

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Town of Bow Island crews are closing out the outdoor season and shifting focus to winter operations and infrastructure… Read More »

Alberta delivered on direct democracy through referendum, says Hunter

Posted on November 5, 2026

By Trevor Busch Commentator/Courier editor@tabertimes.com Taber-Warner MLA Grant Hunter believes in direct democracy through referendums, and that was a message he wanted all Albertans to… Read More »

Government House Leader Joseph Schow outlines Alberta legislative priorities for fall session

Posted on November 5, 2026

By Patrick Wachter Southern Alberta Newspapers Government House Leader Joseph Schow says the Alberta government is preparing to introduce new legislation focused on health care,… Read More »

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