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Virostek is Alberta’s winner of the 2025 Lallemand Hometown Roots photo contest
Posted on October 30, 2025By Heather Cameron Vauxhall Advance Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Rolling Hills farmer Louise Virostek was recently named Alberta’s winner of the 2025 Lallemand Hometown Roots… Read More »
Fall session of legislature kicked off last week; long ballot controls, challenges to gender-affirming care on the agenda
Posted on October 30, 2025Southern Alberta Newspapers The fall session of the legislature opened Oct. 23. Government House Leader and Minister of Jobs, Economy, Trade and Immigration Joseph Schow… Read More »
New town council meets Nov. 3
Posted on October 30, 2025By Nikki Jamieson Vauxhall Advance Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The newest Vauxhall town council officially meets on Nov. 3, when they’ll hold their annual organizational… Read More »
Struck down: teachers ordered back to work
Posted on October 30, 2025By Cal Braid Vauxhall Advance Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The premier and her ministers were under heavy fire from the NDP in the Alberta Legislature… Read More »
Potential cuts to foreign aid ill-advised
Posted on October 30, 2025In his address to the nation on October 22, Prime Minister Carney said he would cut wasteful spending and make unprecedented investments in Canada. We… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on October 30, 2025By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers October 31, 1888 – Calgary Weekly Herald and Alberta Livestock Journal Axworthy, the absconding treasurer from Cleveland, Ohio… Read More »
Nuclear is the only real way to keep the lights on in Alberta
Posted on October 30, 2025Alberta needs nuclear power—and fast. While much of the world, including provinces like Ontario, has spent decades building reactors, Alberta remains stuck in neutral, still… Read More »