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Province moves to heavily restrict MAiD

Posted on March 26, 2026

By Zoe Mason Southern Alberta Newspapers The government of Alberta has introduced legislation that will restrict access to medical assistance in dying to individuals considered… Read More »

Town of Bow Island office relocated

Posted on March 26, 2026

Southern Alberta Newspapers The Town of Bow Island Office has relocated to a new office this week. The office will be closed on Thursday, March… Read More »

Correction

Posted on March 25, 2026

The article "Bow Island Safe Streets hosts collaborative Open House on March 26" in the March 24 edition of the 40-Mile County Commentator included the… Read More »

Safety Buzz tackling transportation issues in ag industry through new Wheels of Opportunity program

Posted on March 19, 2026

By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Safety Buzz officially launched its Wheels of Opportunity program on Feb. 26, designed to address… Read More »

Highlights from the Town of Redcliff Council Meeting – March 9

Posted on March 19, 2026

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The Town of Redcliff’s council meeting on March 9 covered a range of topics, from community initiatives to policy… Read More »

Hwy 3 twin to Seven Persons to break ground in 2027

Posted on March 19, 2026

By Zoe Mason Southern Alberta Newspapers Five years after the UCP government first announced a plan to twin Highway 3, the section terminating in Medicine… Read More »

Province spending $275 million on various parks upgrades

Posted on March 19, 2026

Southern Alberta Newspapers Alberta’s government is investing in provincial parks in Budget 2026, which includes $275 million to upgrade trails, expand trailheads and increase campsites… Read More »

Bow Island’s Annual Easter Egg Hunt takes place on April 4 

Posted on March 19, 2026

Forty Mile Regional FCSS The history of the Bow Island Easter Egg hunt started, as many good stories do, with two dedicated community volunteers who… Read More »

County of Forty Mile to host 2026 Southern Alberta Summer Games

Posted on March 19, 2026

By Kaylee Hurt Southern Alberta Summer Games The Southern Alberta Summer Games, the longest-running annual multi-sport event in Alberta, will return to the County of… Read More »

Premier Danielle Smith discusses Budget 2026

Posted on March 19, 2026

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The provincial budget has been released and Premier Danielle Smith, who is also the MLA of Brooks-Medicine Hat, shares her thoughts with her local constituents. “In… Read More »

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