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Issues separatists do not want to discuss – Part 11

Posted on September 17, 2026

Issue 19: Energy Estimates from 2022 (the last year for which I have figures) are that between three and five trillion dollars ( U.S. dollars)… Read More »

Canadians deserve relief at the pump

Posted on September 17, 2026

As summer draws to a close, vacations become cherished memories, and students prepare to return to school, Canadians are facing another September reality: a Liberal… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on September 17, 2026

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers September 17, 1883 – The Saskatchewan Times In Ottawa, civil servants met yesterday and resolved to contest the… Read More »

The economic pain of a trade war is clear – the payoff is not

Posted on September 17, 2026

The Canada–U.S. trade dispute has crossed another threshold. What began with tariffs moved to counter-tariffs and has now reached outright U.S. import bans. The economic… Read More »

Chamber pushing for clearer paths in ag trade

Posted on September 11, 2026

Southern Alberta Newspapers Over the past several months the Southeast Alberta Chamber of Commerce has been actively engaged in discussion with local producers, processors and… Read More »

Cypress County Council highlights: Sept. 1 meeting

Posted on September 11, 2026

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Cypress County Council met on Sept. 1 to work through a full agenda and discuss many important community matters. Here is a look… Read More »

Cypress County mum on rebrand details but say it’s coming soon

Posted on September 11, 2026

Southern Alberta Newspapers Cypress County is moving forward with a planned rebrand, though residents will not get to see the new face of the region… Read More »

UCP, NDP both find opposition to data centres at town halls

Posted on September 11, 2026

By Zoe Mason Southern Alberta Newspapers Both the province and opposition are gathering public input on data centre development, months into a UCP government strategy… Read More »

Walkin’ With the Blues: Brandon Isaak walks into BATBOW on October 3

Posted on September 11, 2026

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Brandon Isaak is a Canadian blues musician with more than 37 years of hitting the road and singing on… Read More »

St. Michael’s principal reflects on year one, looks ahead, and discusses the upcoming Terry Fox Run

Posted on September 11, 2026

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Jill Weatherhead has settled into her role at St. Michael’s School in Bow Island. As she starts her second… Read More »

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