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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 »

Magrath Children’s Festival taking place this Saturday

Posted on September 12, 2024

By 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, 2024

By 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, 2024

By 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, 2024

By 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, 2024

RCMP 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 »

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