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The Seven Best Beaches in Alberta to Visit This Summer

Posted on August 23, 2023

Alberta may not be the first place that comes to mind when you think of sandy shores and turquoise waters, but prepare to be pleasantly… Read More »

Alberta Summer Roadtrip: 7 Reasons A Roadtrip To Bonnyville, Alberta Is Absolutely In Order

Posted on August 22, 2023

If you haven’t yet had the pleasure, we’re pleased to introduce you to the town of Bonnyville. Bonnyville is a gorgeous town between Cold Lake… Read More »

You Can Float For 2.5 Hours On One Of Alberta’s Dreamiest Natural Lazy Rivers

Posted on August 21, 2023

If you’re looking for an activity that combines adventure and relaxation at its finest, look no further. One of the best ways to spend time… Read More »

Updated Rec-Tangle Arena should be ready for skaters by mid-September

Posted on August 17, 2023

By Fernando Moreno Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The restoration of the Rec-Tangle Arena’s ice rink facility in Redcliff is well underway and… Read More »

Despite their own contract with RCMP, Redcliff mayor glad to see UCP shelve police force plans for now

Posted on August 17, 2023

By Fernando Moreno Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The UCP’s initiative to start a provincial police force that would replace the RCMP in… Read More »

Vital Signs survey underway at the CFSEA

Posted on August 17, 2023

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier The Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta (CFSEA) is looking for voices from every part of this corner to ask one very… Read More »

Coulee Collegiate’s dual certification expanding opportunities

Posted on August 17, 2023

By Samantha Johnson Commentator/Courier Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Coulee Collegiate runs a free dual certification program each year, allowing high school aged students to earn… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on August 17, 2023

By Samantha Johnson Commentator/Courier Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Thursday, August 13, 1914 – Bassano Mail A few weeks ago, the Bow River dam at Bassano… Read More »

Price-fixing accusations cast shadow on food industry giants

Posted on August 17, 2023

We have just learned that major Canadian food companies, namely Loblaw, Metro, Maple Leaf Foods, Walmart, and Weston Bakeries, find themselves entangled in a class-action… Read More »

Highway 3 corridor targeted for tourism development by Destination Canada

Posted on August 17, 2023

By Heather Cameron Commentator/Courier Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Highway 3 was recently selected to be part of Destination Canada’s Tourism Corridor Strategy Program. “Highway 3… Read More »

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