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Province moves final-stages bill for health care remodel

Posted on May 22, 2025

By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The province of Alberta is inplementing  Bill 55, which will advance some of the final… Read More »

Eight businesses and homes impacted by large industrial fire in Brooks

Posted on May 22, 2025

Southern Alberta Newspapers A fire in Brooks destroyed a large building in the industrial area with eight business tenants and multiple residential tenants on May… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on May 22, 2025

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers May 22, 1884 – The Brandon Mail John Donaldson, an actor originally from Toronto and who has been… Read More »

Canada is an energy superpower. So why are we acting like a sidekick?

Posted on May 22, 2025

Should Canada be an “energy superhero”? Should an “energy superpower” have “energy super powers”? That space between super and powers matters. This isn’t just wordplay—it’s… Read More »

Bow Island ED extending hours for long weekend

Posted on May 15, 2025

BOW ISLAND – The Bow Island Health Centre emergency department (ED) will open at 7 a.m. on Friday, May 16, and remain open until 7… Read More »

Promising future touted at economic forum

Posted on May 8, 2025

By Collin Gallant Southern Alberta Newspapers Eastern Alberta is poised to take advantage of geopolitical trends – a new drive for food security and defence… Read More »

Longstanding wind farm approved to move two towers now considered in violation of ‘view scape’

Posted on May 8, 2025

Southern Alberta Newspapers Two towers that were nixed in a wind farm approval south of Medicine Hat last summer can be built slightly north, out… Read More »

Deadline for Agri-Stability registration pushed three months to July 31

Posted on May 8, 2025

Southern Alberta Newspapers A deadline last month to register for the Agri-Stability program to guard against large income declines for farm and ranch producers has… Read More »

Solid turnout in Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner, Motz wins another landslide

Posted on May 8, 2025

Southern Alberta Newspapers Voter turnout in the Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner region in the 45th General Election on April 28 fell just short of the recent high,… Read More »

Grade 10 student at Senator Gershaw to receive post-secondary certificateBy Samantha Johnson Prairie Rose Public Schools Content Writer

Posted on May 8, 2025

By Samantha Johnson Prairie Rose Public Schools Content Writer A layna Martens enrolled in a dual-credit program for her Grade 10 year at Senator Gershaw… Read More »

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