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Public has another chance to weigh in on nuclear energy through online survey

Posted on March 12, 2026

Southern Alberta Newspapers As the engagement period comes to an end, Albertans are invited to share thoughts about adding nuclear to the province’s energy mix… Read More »

Top 7 over 70 launches nomination window

Posted on March 12, 2026

By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Both nominations and ticket sales are set to begin for this year’s Top 7 Over… Read More »

Regional aerospace company receives federal loan to help boost already state-of-the-art system

Posted on March 12, 2026

By Brendan Miller Southern Alberta Newspapers A Medicine Hat company says it is best in the world when it comes to ascending drones, or remotely… Read More »

Budget 2026 to have a $9.4 billion deficit

Posted on March 12, 2026

By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Southern Alberta Newspapers President of Treasury Board and Minister of Finance, Nate Horner spoke to media on Feb. 26 and said Budget… Read More »

Lund’s petition to halt Eastern Slopes coal expansion gets approval

Posted on March 12, 2026

By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The petition headed by Corb Lund to curb new coal mining in the Eastern Slopes… Read More »

Budget 2026: Health spending breakdown

Posted on March 12, 2026

By Zoe Mason Southern Alberta Newspapers Health-care spending is set to reach record highs in 2026-27, including more than $2 billion in costs related to… Read More »

Drama or dialogue? Reader responds to racism allegation

Posted on March 12, 2026

When addressing important issues that affect us all, which is better, drama or dialogue? We have so many issues affecting us today, affordability, immigration, crime,… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on March 12, 2026

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers March 8, 1879 – Manitoba Gazette The press of matter on our space this week is so great,… Read More »

Global energy shocks are about to test Canadian food prices

Posted on March 12, 2026

The conflict in the Middle East could soon show up on your grocery bills. The reason is simple: the Strait of Hormuz moves a huge… Read More »

310-FARM providing support to Alberta’s agricultural communities

Posted on March 12, 2026

By Kristine Jean Southern Alberta Newspapers The province’s “one-stop shop” for agricultural inquiries continues to help Albertans source information and connect to the appropriate departments… Read More »

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