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Alberta has already lowered most interprovincial trade barriers: MLA Hunter

Posted on June 5, 2025

•  Energy East pipeline back on the agenda for Canadian politicians By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News editor@tabertimes.com With the impact of crippling tariffs still… Read More »

Secrets of the Blakiston Fan: Isolated butterfly revealed as new species

Posted on June 5, 2025

Wilder Institute Hidden in the wind-swept grasslands of Waterton Lakes National Park, a tiny butterfly has been keeping a big secret. Long believed to be… Read More »

NDP health critic concerned by measles numbers

Posted on June 5, 2025

By Alexandra Noad Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Sarah Hoffman, NDP shadow minister for Health and a former health minister herself, is deeply… Read More »

Lethbridge County issues fire ban

Posted on June 5, 2025

By Kristine Jean Southern Alberta Newspapers Hot, dry and windy conditions has elevated the wildfire risk in the region to extreme, resulting in Lethbridge County… Read More »

MLA Schow talks spring session

Posted on June 5, 2025

By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter During a media conference on May 15, Government House Leader, MLA for Cardston-Siksika and Minister… Read More »

Horizon School Division celebrates rural healthcare heroes during Alberta Rural Health Week

Posted on May 29, 2025

Southern Alberta Newspapers On May 26, Horizon School Division (HSD) proudly recognized the extraordinary dedication and compassion of Taber’s rural healthcare professionals. Students from across… Read More »

Mail delivery to continue, delays may occur

Posted on May 29, 2025

Southern Alberta Newspapers The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) will continue to operate as it initiates strike action with a national overtime ban. Canada… Read More »

Measles outbreak prompts standing measles exposure advisory for South Zone

Posted on May 29, 2025

Southern Alberta Newspapers Alberta Health Services (AHS) continues to manage a significant number of cases of measles across the South Zone, including in individuals with… Read More »

Town of Raymond Special Council Meeting briefs from March 18

Posted on May 29, 2025

By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter During a recent Town of Raymond Special Council Meeting Council held a Public Hearing for… Read More »

Water quality advisory issued for Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park

Posted on May 29, 2025

Alberta Health Services Due to elevated levels of fecal bacteria currently present in the water of Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park, located within the South Zone of… Read More »

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