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2025 was the 10th most expensive for weather damage
Posted on March 12, 2026By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Last year made the top 10 in insured weather damage, with costs exceeding $2.4 billion.… Read More »
Provincial hospital investments include more ICU beds in southern Alberta
Posted on March 12, 2026Southern Alberta Newspapers Alberta’s Government has promised to create additional intensive care beds in Medicine Hat and Lethbridge as part of Budget 2026. This funding… Read More »
Budget 2026 to have a $9.4 billion deficit
Posted on March 12, 2026By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Southern Alberta Newspapers President of Treasury Board and Minister of Finance, Nate Horner spoke to media on Feb. 26 and said Budget… Read More »
Separation question to be added if petition succeeds, Smith says
Posted on March 12, 2026By Zoe Mason Southern Alberta Newspapers Premier Danielle Smith provided more details at a media availability on Feb. 20 about the referendum coming in October.… Read More »
Recall legislation “weaponized” by labour movement: Hunter
Posted on March 5, 2026By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News editor@tabertimes.com With more than two dozen Alberta MLAs recently facing recall petitions in their respective ridings, Taber-Warner MLA Grant… Read More »
Immigration, medical assistance in dying on agenda with legislature underway
Posted on March 5, 2026By Zoe Mason Southern Alberta Newspapers Ahead of the start of the first sitting of 2026, government house leader Joseph Schow outlined UCP government priorities… Read More »
Smith to put immigration, Constitution questions on fall referendum
Posted on March 5, 2026By Zoe Mason Southern Alberta Newspapers Premier Danielle Smith announced a packed referendum slate coming Oct. 19 during her televised address to the province on… Read More »
Magrath Solar Array is fully operational
Posted on March 5, 2026By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Town of Magrath Chief Administrative Officer James Suffredine said that the Magrath Solar Array is now ‘fully operational’ and… Read More »
Alberta’s Amy Fraser shines at Milan 2026
Posted on March 5, 2026By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Alberta’s own Amy Fraser has, once again, captured the hearts of Canadians with her stellar performance at the Milan 2026 Winter… Read More »
Fire restriction issued in Lethbridge County due to increased fire risk
Posted on February 19, 2026Lethbridge County A Fire Restriction is now in place for Lethbridge County, effective Feb. 6. Unseasonably warm temperatures, sustained winds, and a lack of precipitation… Read More »