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Raymond council briefs from March 9

Posted on March 20, 2026

By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers On March 9, 2026, the Town of Raymond Town Council held a Council Meeting, and discussed several items, including… Read More »

Alberta Independence Tour met with protests during event at Medicine Hat College

Posted on March 12, 2026

By Brendan Miller Southern Alberta Newspapers More than 300 individuals attended an Alberta Independence Tour event hosted by Rebel News at Medicine Hat College on… Read More »

2025 was the 10th most expensive for weather damage

Posted on March 12, 2026

By 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, 2026

Southern 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, 2026

By 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, 2026

By 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, 2026

By 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, 2026

By 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, 2026

By 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, 2026

By 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 »

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