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Province fighting federal strychnine decision: MLA Hunter
Posted on March 12, 2026By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News editor@tabertimes.com As the region gears up for another growing season in 2026, Taber-Warner MLA Grant Hunter is cautiously optimistic… Read More »
Farmland dominates as native grassland diminishes
Posted on March 12, 2026By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Industrial-scale agriculture in southern Alberta has tapped the land’s productive potential and continues to maximize… Read More »
Farming Smarter’s Spring Wheat Project is focused on learning about water management
Posted on March 12, 2026By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Lewis Baarda, lead for Farming Smarter’s Reduced Irrigation Allocation Strategies for Crop Management - Spring Wheat Project, describes the… Read More »
Global energy shocks are about to test Canadian food prices
Posted on March 12, 2026The conflict in the Middle East could soon show up on your grocery bills. The reason is simple: the Strait of Hormuz moves a huge… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on March 12, 2026By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers March 8, 1879 – Manitoba Gazette The press of matter on our space this week is so great,… Read More »
Drama or dialogue? Reader responds to racism allegation
Posted on March 12, 2026When addressing important issues that affect us all, which is better, drama or dialogue? We have so many issues affecting us today, affordability, immigration, crime,… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on March 10, 2026By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers March 6, 1897 – The Boundary Creek Times We confess we have not much sympathy for investors who… Read More »
Recall legislation “weaponized” by labour movement: Hunter
Posted on March 5, 2026By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News editor@tabertimes.com With more than two dozen Alberta MLAs recently facing recall petitions in their respective ridings, Taber-Warner MLA Grant… Read More »
Immigration, medical assistance in dying on agenda with legislature underway
Posted on March 5, 2026By Zoe Mason Southern Alberta Newspapers Ahead of the start of the first sitting of 2026, government house leader Joseph Schow outlined UCP government priorities… Read More »
Raymond’s U11 team scores playoff series win over Magrath
Posted on March 5, 2026Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News It was a classic rivalry game on the ice Saturday, as Raymond’s Tier 3 U11 team skated away with a… Read More »