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Oil spike set to brighten Alberta’s financial outlook

Posted on April 30, 2026

By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News editor@tabertimes.com While storm clouds were gathering on the fiscal horizon earlier this year when the UCP government tabled Budget… Read More »

Dance teacher charged with multiple counts of sexual assault

Posted on April 30, 2026

• Suspect arrested in Magrath RCMP is requesting that anyone with information related to alleged historical sexual offences involving female dance students come forward. In 2021,… Read More »

RCMP priorities outlined at Raymond Council Meeting

Posted on April 30, 2026

By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers On April 13, Town of Raymond Town Council held a regular Council meeting. During that meeting, several items were… Read More »

First Indigenous-led recovery community in province opens

Posted on April 30, 2026

By Alexandra Noad Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Blood Tribe has opened the first of five Indigenous-led recovery communities, with the opening… Read More »

Cardston receives investment for new health care facility

Posted on April 23, 2026

By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Southern Alberta Newspapers The government of Alberta announced Friday they are investing $74 million over the next three years to replace the… Read More »

Millions in provincial funding to boost flood and drought protection in Southern Alberta 

Posted on April 23, 2026

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta is investing more than $28 million to protect local communities and the economy from… Read More »

Outstanding library service honoured at annual READ Awards

Posted on April 23, 2026

• Chinook Arch awards first ever Gillian Watkinson Doing a Lot with a Little Award  Chinook Arch Regional Library System Libraries in southwestern Alberta serve… Read More »

Doctors speak out against province’s proposed MAiD restrictions

Posted on April 23, 2026

By Zoe Mason Southern Alberta Newspapers Doctors across Alberta are asking the UCP government to reconsider proposed changes to its policy on medical assistance in… Read More »

Horizon School Division Board Meeting highlights: Instructional model, policy work and budget updates

Posted on April 23, 2026

By Jared Vas Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Horizon School Division board held its regular March meeting, covering instructional planning, policy approvals,… Read More »

Village of Stirling issues statement on kiosk restoration and community survey

Posted on April 23, 2026

Village of Stirling  The Village posted a survey asking for public feedback related to if they supported a specific financial investment in the structural restoration… Read More »

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