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Milk River Watershed Council Canada hosting 2024 Science Forum

Posted on October 24, 2024

By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Milk River Watershed Council Canada is holding their 2024 Science Forum on November 7 from… Read More »

Work to start on new temple site

Posted on October 24, 2024

Southern Alberta Newspapers Preliminary work began this month on the site for the future Lethbridge Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.… Read More »

From Canadian Newspaper Archives

Posted on October 24, 2024

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers Editor’s Note Due to technical difficulties involving the archive website utilized for these features, for the immediate future… Read More »

Canada’s income and wealth gap is worse than ever

Posted on October 24, 2024

New data out of Statistics Canada this month tells us what many Canadians already guessed: the rich are getting richer and the poor are getting… Read More »

Harvest tour digs into sugar beet farming

Posted on October 24, 2024

By Cal Braid Vauxhall Advance Local Journalism Initiative Reporter  On Oct. 16, the Alberta Sugar Beet Growers held their annual harvest tour, and it was… Read More »

Election talk: Shields plugs plan for economy, immigration

Posted on October 24, 2024

By Cal Braid Vauxhall Advance Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A general election is on the horizon, and it’s not so far off that the outline… Read More »

Town of Vauxhall council meeting briefs from Oct. 21

Posted on October 24, 2024

By Heather Cameron Vauxhall Advance Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Prior to the Town of Vauxhall Council Meeting on October 21, the Organizational Meeting was held.… Read More »

Waterton trail featured on jar of breakfast spread

Posted on October 3, 2024

By Delon Shurtz Southern Alberta Newspapers Hiking trails in Waterton Lakes National Park have been featured in a number of publications over the years, but… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on October 3, 2024

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers October 2, 1896 – Moose Jaw Times Dr. Baraduc in France claims to have succeeded in photographing thought… Read More »

National Newspaper Week is about supporting local journalism

Posted on October 3, 2024

According to the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism’s Digital News Report 2024, Canadians’ trust in news is 39 per cent. For comparison, Americans’… Read More »

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