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Taber in play as the next Hockeyville
Posted on January 8, 2026By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On Dec. 31, the Town of Taber posted a Facebook announcement declaring its intention to… Read More »
Update on highway speed survey results: Minister Dreeshen
Posted on January 8, 2026Alberta’s government conducted an online public engagement survey from Nov. 7 to Dec. 12, which received a total of 59,400 responses. The survey gave Albertans… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on January 8, 2026By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers January 2, 1889 – Calgary Weekly Herald and Alberta Livestock Journal Webb, who murdered his wife in Brandon… Read More »
Canada can profit from LNG if Ottawa stops dragging its feet
Posted on January 8, 2026Canada is finally in a position to profit from global LNG demand. But that opportunity will slip away unless Ottawa supports the pipelines and export… Read More »
Lawyer blasts rollout of AISH changes in omnibus bill
Posted on December 11, 2025By Zoe Mason Southern Alberta Newspapers A Calgary-based lawyer is calling on the government to pause the progress of Bill 12, which includes a sweeping… Read More »
Wells-Creighton and Balderson named Moxies Kodiaks Student-Athletes of the Month for November
Posted on December 11, 2025Lethbridge Polytechnic Kodiaks Chase Wells-Creighton (second year, Exercise Science, Standoff) of the women’s basketball team delivered an exceptional month of November, consistently elevating her play while… Read More »
Recall petition OK’d for Smith, organizer says
Posted on December 11, 2025By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A recall petition for Premier and Brooks-Medicine Hat MLA Danielle Smith has been approved by… Read More »
Alberta leads in job growth again: Minister Schow
Posted on December 11, 2025Once again, Alberta is leading the nation, adding 28,700 jobs in November 2025. This is more than half the total number of jobs created across… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on December 11, 2025By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers December 11, 1885 – Qu’Appelle Progress As the present session of the Northwest Council proceeds, there is an… Read More »
Carney’s pipeline deal hits a wall in B.C.
Posted on December 11, 2025The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has opened a political hornet’s nest, exposing deep divisions within… Read More »