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Ducks Unlimited Canada and Pheasants Forever Canada renew partnership to support Southern Alberta farmers
Ducks Unlimited Canada Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) has announced a renewed two-year partnership agreement with Pheasants Forever Canada (PFC), building on a successful collaboration that supports agricultural producers while enhancing wildlife habitat across southern Alberta. The partnership continues to deliver results through DUC’s Marginal Areas Program (MAP), which provides producers with a practical, financially viable solution for converting unproductive cropland into perennial cover. To date,… Read More »
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Electoral boundary redo due to parameters laid out by government
By Zoe Mason Southern Alberta Newspapers The UCP government says a new electoral boundaries committee is necessary because of faulty parameters of the last commission… Read More »
Alberta RCMP cautions Albertans on rise of outlaw motorcycle gang activity
Alberta RCMP Motorcycle season has arrived, and the Alberta RCMP is cautioning the public on the rise of outlaw motorcycle gang (OMG) activity within Alberta.… Read More »
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ICYMI: Discover the Hidden Side of Lethbridge at the Helen Schuler Nature Centre
Whether you’re a wildlife enthusiast, a family searching for outdoor activities, or someone passionate about conservation, the Helen Schuler Nature Centre has something amazing waiting… Read More »
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Macko makes Jets history as the first to debut in MLB
By Cole Parkinson Vauxhall Advance It’s been a long time coming, but May 18 saw a first for the Vauxhall Academy of Jets Baseball Academy.… Read More »
Vauxhall Spurs begin 2026 season
By Cole Parkinson Vauxhall Advance The new Montana/Alberta American Legion ‘A’ season is underway, and the Vauxhall Spurs have started their latest campaign towards their… Read More »
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From the Archives of Western Newspapers
By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers May 19, 1883 – Brandon Daily Mail The long-pending appeal in the case of Stevens vs. Fisk opened… Read More »
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 »
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Canada may finally be ready to stop underselling its oil
After a decade of political paralysis, Canada may finally be moving toward a new West Coast oil pipeline. Canada currently has only one major oil… Read More »
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 »
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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 »
