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Magrath Children’s Festival taking place this Saturday
Posted on September 12, 2024By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The 2024 Magrath Children’s Festival will take place on Saturday, September 14 from 2 to… Read More »
Comets extend home winning streak with victory over Notre Dame
Posted on September 12, 2024By Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News After a season-opening loss to Edmonton powerhouse Harry Ainlay, the Raymond Comets high school football team is on a… Read More »
New report says Canada’s beef exports have potential to expand profits
Posted on September 5, 2024By Brendan Miller Southern Alberta Newspapers A new report published by the University of Calgary says there is still “considerable potential” to maximize beef exports… Read More »
Maintaining hope vital in addressing environmental challenges: Spencer
Posted on September 5, 2024By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter During the Oldman Watershed Council’s recent 2024 Annual General Meeting, Anthropology Graduate Student Rebecca Spencer… Read More »
Alberta RCMP issues 1,982 tickets over Labour Day long weekend
Posted on September 5, 2024RCMP From Aug. 30 to Sept. 2, Alberta RCMP conducted enhanced traffic safety enforcement across the province, resulting in 1,982 traffic safety infractions. Of the… Read More »
Railway lockout could have been avoided: Dreeshen
Posted on September 5, 2024By Al Beeber Southern Alberta Newspapers The federal government intervened Aug. 22 to end the lockout by Canada’s two largest rail companies but Alberta’s Transportation… Read More »
It’s time to tackle corporate greed
Posted on September 5, 2024Dear Editor, Working people power Canada’s economy. But despite our hard work, workers and our families are struggling to get ahead. Our pay cheques are… Read More »
Reservoirs below normal levels
Posted on September 5, 2024By Al Beeber Southern Alberta Newspapers Only one of three major southern Alberta reservoirs had levels within the normal range for this time of year… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on September 5, 2024By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers September 2, 1886 – Qu’Appelle Progress There was great excitement in Calgary when it was discovered that a… Read More »
Students scarred by COVID-19 policies may never catch up
Posted on September 5, 2024Students are facing a brutal “COVID hangover” that continues to wreak havoc on their education and mental health. The pandemic didn’t just disrupt classrooms temporarily… Read More »