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Province slammed for electoral boundaries plans

Posted on April 30, 2026

By Zoe Mason Southern Alberta Newspapers The UCP government is throwing out the electoral boundaries commission report and starting again from scratch. The bipartisan commission… Read More »

Oil spike set to brighten Alberta’s financial outlook

Posted on April 30, 2026

By Trevor Busch Commentator/Courier editor@tabertimes.com While storm clouds were gathering on the fiscal horizon earlier this year when the UCP government tabled Budget 2026 with… Read More »

Millions in provincial funding to boost flood and drought protection in Southern Alberta 

Posted on April 30, 2026

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Alberta is investing more than $28 million to protect local communities and the economy from future floods and droughts,… Read More »

Town of Bow Island reminds residents of spring cleanup

Posted on April 30, 2026

Town of Bow Island With the arrival of warmer weather, the Town of Bow Island would like to remind residents that compost will only be… Read More »

Canada’s Nature Strategy: Minister Hunter

Posted on April 30, 2026

Alberta supports protecting nature and biodiversity, but Canada’s Nature Strategy must reflect the constitutional reality of land management, and the work provinces are already doing.… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on April 30, 2026

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers April 29, 1887 – The Calgary Weekly Herald James O’Neil of St. Paul, who was charged with adultery,… Read More »

Canada is losing its grip on the U.S. market

Posted on April 30, 2026

There is something almost too convenient in how quickly Canadians point south when discussing unpredictability in trade. Yes, Donald Trump has long been synonymous with… Read More »

Blessing of the Bikes and International Female Ride Day: A celebration of community and inclusivity 

Posted on April 23, 2026

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers On Sunday, May 3, riders will gather at Gordon Memorial Church in Redcliff for the annual Blessing of the… Read More »

Town of Redcliff Council meeting highlights: April 13

Posted on April 23, 2026

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The Town of Redcliff’s council meeting on April 13 addressed several important topics, including hearing from two delegations with aims… Read More »

Cypress County wants rebrand to reflect true nature of southeast region

Posted on April 23, 2026

Southern Alberta Newspapers Cypress County is seeking input on how to best encapsulate living in the region, as it develops a new brand. “We want… Read More »

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