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Posted on June 8, 2023

By Samantha Johnson Commentator/Courier Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Friday, June 3, 1910 - Bassano News This week was made notable by rain and snowstorms. The… Read More »

Canadian food retail sales on a downward trajectory

Posted on June 8, 2023

The release of retail data by Statistics Canada last week has provided valuable insights into the dynamic nature of food retailing in Canada. Contrary to… Read More »

Student Vote program carried out at schools across Alberta

Posted on June 8, 2023

By Erika Mathieu Commentator/Courier In classrooms all throughout Alberta, numerous schools participated in the Student Vote Program. The program is a part of CIVIX, a… Read More »

Community Foundation of SE Alberta kicks off spring grants

Posted on June 8, 2023

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier At their May 29 Founder’s Day picnic, the Community Foundation of Southeast Alberta (CFSEA) announced the first of their spring grants.… Read More »

Community Foundation celebrates spirit of giving with Founder’s Day Picnic

Posted on June 8, 2023

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier The Community Foundation of Southeast Alberta (CFSEA) invited previous donors, recipients, and members of the public to join them for their… Read More »

Ralston School explores learning out of doors

Posted on June 1, 2023

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier  In the native prairies of southern Alberta, Ralston School has a unique opportunity to connect to a biome unlike that of… Read More »

Redcliff tackles tractor replacement, ice rental rate

Posted on June 1, 2023

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier  It was a relatively short meeting on May 23 for Redcliff Town Council, but that didn’t stop them from taking on… Read More »

Hilda gets ready for 100 year celebration

Posted on June 1, 2023

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier  Coming up fast on their centennial, residents of Hilda will be pleased to hear that the specifics of the celebration are… Read More »

Irvine ADC in top five for $25,000 Growing Home with BASF prize

Posted on June 1, 2023

By Samantha Johnson Commentator/Courier Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Growing Home with BASF, a new initiative by BASF Canada Agricultural Solutions, will award $25,000 to three… Read More »

Smith, Wright easily secure UCP seats in Medicine Hat

Posted on June 1, 2023

By Collin Gallant  Southern Alberta Newspapers It was all over but the waiting at UCP headquarters in Medicine Hat by 10 p.m. as local candidates… Read More »

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