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FCSS recognizes regional volunteers
By Garrett Simmons Family and Community Support Services Volunteers really are the heart of any community. Ask anyone involved with operating a local organization, and they’ll tell you they simply could not exist without volunteers. Family and Community Support Services knows this as well, as many of its programs rely heavily on community support. “I would say the ones that stand out for me are… Read More »
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Registration open for Grazing School for Women
Southern Alberta Newspapers The County of Newell has opened registration for the 23rd annual Southern Alberta Grazing School for Women that will run later in… Read More »
Hwy 3 twinning design a major threat: landowners
By Zoe Mason Southern Alberta Newspapers A group of southern Alberta landowners say the design for twinning Highway 3 is threatening their livelihoods, and the… Read More »
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Jets head to B.C. for Best of the West
By Cole Parkinson Vauxhall Advance With southern Alberta wreaking havoc on their spring season, the Vauxhall Jets were happy to head out west this past… Read More »
Pro Rodeo action returns to Taber at the Spring Classic: April 24 & 25
By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Dust off your boots and grab your cowboy hats! The Taber Spring Classic Professional Rodeo… Read More »
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A government-directed lesson in critical thinking
Jason Schilling ATA President Children need to be taught how to think, not what to think. This is how Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides justified Bill… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers May 6, 1882 – Edmonton Bulletin A number of Edmonton people are thinking of going to settle at… Read More »
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The Middle East stranglehold on oil is dead and it isn’t coming back
The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is pushing prices higher and cutting demand but, more importantly, forcing the global energy system to find alternative… Read More »
Canada is losing its grip on the U.S. market
There is something almost too convenient in how quickly Canadians point south when discussing unpredictability in trade. Yes, Donald Trump has long been synonymous with… Read More »
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Southern Alberta’s long-term forecast: what it means for agriculture
By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Southern Alberta’s agricultural industry is bracing for a challenging year ahead as meteorological forecasts and… Read More »
