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From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on September 19, 2024

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers September 18, 1891 – The Times (Moose Jaw) Farmers are frequently advised to hold their wheat for an… Read More »

New school year, same old story: Tuition fees soar across Canada

Posted on September 19, 2024

It’s September and the start of a new academic year. Leaves are starting to fall – but tuition fees are not. Fees charged to students… Read More »

Chin expansion plan under review by the Province

Posted on September 12, 2024

By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On Aug. 13, the St. Mary River Irrigation District (SMRID) released a joint notice of… Read More »

Town of Raymond council meeting briefs from Sept. 3

Posted on September 12, 2024

By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The following are select briefs from the Town of Raymond Council meeting that took place… Read More »

Bumblebee Learning Centre open this fall in Magrath

Posted on September 12, 2024

By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Bumblebee Learning Centre is set to open this fall and will offer licensed Preschool… Read More »

FCSS has new course offerings in September

Posted on September 12, 2024

By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Every once in a while, everyone should try and learn a new skill. Whether it’s… Read More »

China strikes back at Canadian canola farmers after EV tariffs

Posted on September 12, 2024

The response to Canada’s decision to impose tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) was predictable. Ottawa knew that retaliation would follow, and China quickly responded… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on September 12, 2024

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers September 14, 1892 – The Saskatchewan Times The man on horseback who frantically tried to overtake Monday’s train… Read More »

Populism: There is no wisdom in delusion

Posted on September 12, 2024

Dear Editor, The recent assassination attempt against Mr. Trump, while shocking, is not surprising. He has, indirectly, fostered it by his bizarre approach to life… Read More »

MRWCC hosting Stewardship BBQ on Sept. 19

Posted on September 12, 2024

By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Milk River Watershed Council Canada (MRWCC) and Cows and Fish will be holding a Stewardship… Read More »

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