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Road ban issued for M.D. of Taber
Posted on March 21, 2024Effective March 18 at 7 a.m., Road Bans are in effect for the MD of Taber: • All hard-surfaced, paved, oiled, chip-sealed roadways will be… Read More »
Ag for Life launches: “Why I Love Alberta” Youth Challenge
Posted on March 21, 2024By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The “Why I Love Alberta Youth Challenge” launched on February 1 courtesy of Agriculture for… Read More »
UCP planning new police force to work with existing agencies
Posted on March 21, 2024By Al Beeber Southern Alberta Newspapers The provincial government introduced legislation March 13 that could see Alberta have a new independent police force. The Public… Read More »
Shields: Canadians want government to ‘butt out of their lives’
Posted on March 21, 2024By Cal Braid Vauxhall Advance Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Martin Shields, MP for Bow River, didn’t hold back when he spoke recently in the House… Read More »
Politicians are not above the law
Posted on March 21, 2024Canadian citizens are required to have integrity when dealing with all government bureaucracies, but politicians must be elitist citizens, because they are not required to have… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on March 21, 2024By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers March 19, 1886 – Qu’Appelle Progress The Vidette is up to their old tricks and recently published that… Read More »
Rural communities face higher risk of lung cancer from radon
Posted on March 21, 2024In 2022, research from the Canadian Partnership for Tomorrow’s Health made the surprising observation that one in five (or more) Canadian lung cancers are diagnosed in people… Read More »