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Believe it or not, there is good news about rising interest rates

Posted on January 25, 2024

The era of continuously declining interest rates, which lasted for 40 years, has come to an end. Businesses and governments now face a new period… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on January 25, 2024

By Samantha Johnson Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter January 22, 1886 - The Qu’Appelle Progress The millionaire Mr. A. Morris of New York… Read More »

Educated immigrants vital for Canada

Posted on January 25, 2024

Canada should continue to attract highly educated immigrants. That presupposes they are educated in their home countries as children. Our government has committed itself to… Read More »

Evidence gathered by RCMP connect crime scene and Belyea’s home: court hears

Posted on January 23, 2024

Brendan Miller Southern Alberta Newspapers Evidence was linked between Deborah Belyea’s Suffield home and a crime scene in Piapot, Sask. where her husband Alfred’s body… Read More »

Alfred’s blood discovered at Alberta and Saskatchewan crime scenes: DNA analysis

Posted on January 23, 2024

Brendan Miller Southern Alberta Newspapers A DNA collection and forensic expert took to the stand Jan. 12 to share lab results with the court on… Read More »

Hand-drawn map, letter written by accused leads RCMP to husband’s remains

Posted on January 23, 2024

Brendan Miller Southern Alberta Newspapers Three RCMP officers involved in the missing persons investigation of Alfred Belyea took to the witness stand on Jan. 11… Read More »

New family run discount store opens in Redcliff

Posted on January 18, 2024

By Brendan Miller Southern Alberta Newspapers A new family owned and run discount store is now open in downtown Redcliff. Redcliff Dollar Save opened its… Read More »

County reeve, councillor testify during the second day of Belyea second-degree murder trial

Posted on January 18, 2024

By Brendan Miller Southern Alberta Newspapers Crown prosecutor Jase Cowan called five witnesses to the stand on the second day of the second-degree murder trial… Read More »

Redcliff kicks off new year with first council meeting

Posted on January 18, 2024

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier January 8 welcomed Redcliff councillors back to their usual spots in Town Hall, for the first meeting of 2024. The Town… Read More »

Schuler School eager to show students new opportunities for learning

Posted on January 18, 2024

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier The “little school with a big heart” has big plans to enrich the lives of their students, as discussed at the… Read More »

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