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ATA head blasts UCP over transgender legislation

Posted on December 11, 2025

By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Southern Alberta Newspapers The Alberta Teachers Association is condemning the repeated use of the notwithstanding clause by the Alberta government.  After the… Read More »

Privacy commissioner says sweeping health care bill fails to adequately protect Albertans’ privacy

Posted on December 11, 2025

By Zoe Mason Southern Alberta Newspapers In a letter to Ministers Adriana LaGrange and Matt Jones, Alberta Information and Privacy Commissioner Diane McLeod raised concerns… Read More »

Reflections on dignity and survival

Posted on December 11, 2025

I write today not to point fingers, but to bear witness. Too often, systems answer stigma with control instead of care. I write to affirm… Read More »

Separatists should be careful what they wish for

Posted on December 11, 2025

Tom Johnston On July 1, 2026, we will celebrate Canada’s 159th birthday. For much of that time Montréal was Canada’s largest city and top dog… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on December 11, 2025

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers December 11, 1885 – Qu’Appelle Progress As the present session of the Northwest Council proceeds, there is an… Read More »

Carney’s pipeline deal hits a wall in B.C.

Posted on December 11, 2025

The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has opened a political hornet’s nest, exposing deep divisions within… Read More »

Rally outside MLA office opposes several policies

Posted on December 4, 2025

By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter More than 50 Medicine Hat residents gathered outside of Cypress-Medicine Hat MLA Justin Wright’s office… Read More »

Prairie Rose Public Schools board meeting highlights from November 25

Posted on December 4, 2025

By Zoe Mason Southern Alberta Newspapers The Prairie Rose Public Schools (PRPS) Board met on November 25 to discuss key developments and updates across the division. From financial stability… Read More »

Highway 41 closes after school bus, vehicle collide; no injuries

Posted on December 4, 2025

Southern Alberta Newspapers A collision between a school bus and a passenger vehicle closed a portion of Highway 41 for a period on Nov. 25.… Read More »

Redcliff town council meeting highlights from November 24

Posted on December 4, 2025

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Redcliff town council met on November 24 to address a variety of topics ranging from community events to bylaw reviews. Here… Read More »

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