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Posted on March 7, 2024By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers March 9, 1894 – Moose Jaw Times An unfortunate incident occurred at the performance given my Madame Patti… Read More »
Grocery shoppers evolving into dedicated bargain hunters
Posted on March 7, 2024The grocery market in Canada has changed a lot. Grocery shoppers have evolved into dedicated bargain hunters, as revealed by a comprehensive survey conducted by… Read More »
Debt making home ownership difficult: study
Posted on March 7, 2024By Al Beeber Southern Alberta Newspapers A Canadian financial website suggests that home ownership is becoming less like a dream for many. A study by… Read More »
High school basketball zone and playoff tournaments underway
Posted on March 7, 2024By Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News For basketball fans, this is the most wonderful time of the year. March madness is sweeping southern Alberta, as… Read More »
ABmunis rejects party politics at local level
Posted on March 7, 2024By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta Municipalities (ABmunis) held a news conference on Feb. 22 to announce the results of… Read More »
Magrath advances to U18 championship series in CAHL playoffs
Posted on March 7, 2024By Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News Central Alberta Hockey League playoffs are entering the final stretch, and local teams are still in the mix in… Read More »
Province lifts pause on renewable energy projects
Posted on March 7, 2024By Al Beeber Southern Alberta Newspapers The provincial government has lifted its pause on the final approval of renewable energy projects. Any projects moving forward… Read More »
New Zealand agronomist has insight on research challenges
Posted on February 29, 2024By Heather Cameron Westwind Weekly News During Farming Smarter’s recent Global Crop Production Conference, John Foley, Senior Seed Production Agronomist at PGG Wrightson Seeds in… Read More »
Southern Alberta Rumble
Posted on February 29, 2024By David Clyde Walters You may have felt a rumble this weekend as 29 high school wrestling teams from all over rural Alberta gathered in… Read More »
Assumptions about irrigation-agriculture expansion called into question
Posted on February 29, 2024A recent article in the Lethbridge Herald (Feb. 14) regarding designation of an AgriFood Processing Zone contains assertions by UCP MLA Grant Hunter to Lethbridge… Read More »