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Why unions are dividing Canada and wrecking the economy
Posted on January 9, 2025In an era of constrained budgets and competitive challenges, Canada’s beleaguered economy has become beset with strikes called by unions demanding double-digit wage hikes. The… Read More »
Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta distributes over $487,000 in grants
Posted on December 31, 2024CFSEA The Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta (CFSEA) distributed over $487,000 through all their granting initiatives this fall. Of that amount, over $200,000 was given… Read More »
Beef Pen Show/Cowboy Christmas Trade Show was a massive success
Posted on December 31, 2024Southern Alberta Newspapers The 26th Annual Medicine Hat Exhibition and Stampede Beef Pen Show sure knew how to bring them into the corrals. Both Pen… Read More »
Smith moves quickly on border security
Posted on December 31, 2024By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On Dec. 12, Premier Danielle Smith followed through on the previous week’s talk of curbing… Read More »
Cypress County ASB meeting highlights: Sponsorships, squirrels, and pushback on Bill C-293
Posted on December 31, 2024By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Cypress County’s Agricultural Service Board (ASB) met on December 16. Sponsorships and grants were an important topic during the… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on December 31, 2024By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers December 27, 1883 – The Brandon Mail A New York correspondent states the publisher of the New York… Read More »
How Trudeau’s GST/HST tax break turned into a holiday turkey
Posted on December 31, 2024T’was the week before Christmas, and all through the malls, many creatures were stirring … Consumers and retailers are scrambling to understand the GST/HST holiday… Read More »
Province stepping in to cover RCMP contract increases: MLA Hunter
Posted on December 31, 2024By Trevor Busch Commentator/Courier editor@tabertimes.com Alberta’s UCP government is temporarily freezing the amount rural municipalities are responsible for paying for front-line policing services in Alberta.… Read More »
New complementary courses at Margaret Wooding School successful
Posted on December 12, 2024By Samantha Johnson Prairie Rose Public Schools Content Writer This year, Margaret Wooding School started a program of complementary courses divided into three themes: fine… Read More »
County officially partners with SPCA for pound services
Posted on December 12, 2024By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Cypress County says it is pleased to make a new partnership with the Medicine Hat… Read More »