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New federal government must prioritize international trade relations, says Sigurdson

Posted on May 8, 2025

By Brendan Miller Southern Alberta Newspapers The province’s minister of agriculture says Ottawa needs to immediately find a seat at the bargaining table with its… Read More »

Province taking action on measles outbreak

Posted on May 8, 2025

Southern Alberta Newspapers Measles cases are on the rise in Alberta, with 210 confirmed to date, including 26 known active cases. Alberta’s government is taking… Read More »

Day of Mourning reveals need for regulatory changes

Posted on May 8, 2025

By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On April 28, the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) observed the annual Day of… Read More »

AltaLink performing aerial patrols of its electric transmission facilities in the area from May 12-15

Posted on May 8, 2025

Southern Alberta Newspapers Residents and businesses in southern Alberta are advised that starting on May 12, AltaLink will be using a helicopter to perform an… Read More »

LDS Church breaks ground on new Lethbridge temple

Posted on May 8, 2025

By Al Beeber Southern Alberta Newspapers Ground was turned on April 26 for the Lethbridge Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.… Read More »

One-in-five eligible voters cast early ballot in local riding

Posted on May 8, 2025

Southern Alberta Newspapers Just more than 20 per cent of eligible voters in Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner took advantage of early voting, Elections Canada reported. The agency… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on May 8, 2025

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers May 5, 1879 – Saskatchewan Herald Our correspondent in Edmonton writes that Gus, the mail carrier along the… Read More »

Water for Food voices concerns over coal mining’s impact on ag sector

Posted on May 1, 2025

By Alexandra Noad Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Southern Alberta is known for its vast farmland, which contributes billions of dollars to the… Read More »

Province signs letter of intent to double energy production

Posted on May 1, 2025

By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter At a recent press conference, Premier Danielle Smith was joined by Greg Ebel, CEO and… Read More »

Household waste targeted by Food Cycle Science

Posted on May 1, 2025

By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Maddy From, Municipal Partnerships Representative at Food Cycle Science gave a presentation about the organization… Read More »

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