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Posted on June 5, 2025By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers May 31, 1893 – Calgary Weekly Herald The new bridge across the Bow River at Morley was opened… Read More »
Canada is falling apart and our leaders don’t seem to care
Posted on June 5, 2025Canada is coming apart—not with a bang, but with a shrug. The signs are everywhere: sluggish growth, rising crime, fractured provinces and governments too paralyzed… Read More »
Secrets of the Blakiston Fan: Isolated butterfly revealed as new species
Posted on June 5, 2025Wilder Institute Hidden in the wind-swept grasslands of Waterton Lakes National Park, a tiny butterfly has been keeping a big secret. Long believed to be… Read More »
NDP health critic concerned by measles numbers
Posted on June 5, 2025By Alexandra Noad Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Sarah Hoffman, NDP shadow minister for Health and a former health minister herself, is deeply… Read More »
Lethbridge County issues fire ban
Posted on June 5, 2025By Kristine Jean Southern Alberta Newspapers Hot, dry and windy conditions has elevated the wildfire risk in the region to extreme, resulting in Lethbridge County… Read More »
MLA Schow talks spring session
Posted on June 5, 2025By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter During a media conference on May 15, Government House Leader, MLA for Cardston-Siksika and Minister… Read More »
Horizon School Division celebrates rural healthcare heroes during Alberta Rural Health Week
Posted on May 29, 2025Southern Alberta Newspapers On May 26, Horizon School Division (HSD) proudly recognized the extraordinary dedication and compassion of Taber’s rural healthcare professionals. Students from across… Read More »
School division to participate in curriculum piloting
Posted on May 29, 2025By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta Education is in the development stages of a new curriculum for Grades 7 to… Read More »
Mail delivery to continue, delays may occur
Posted on May 29, 2025Southern Alberta Newspapers The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) will continue to operate as it initiates strike action with a national overtime ban. Canada… Read More »
Measles outbreak prompts standing measles exposure advisory for South Zone
Posted on May 29, 2025Southern Alberta Newspapers Alberta Health Services (AHS) continues to manage a significant number of cases of measles across the South Zone, including in individuals with… Read More »