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Vauxhall prepping for big Canada Day festivities
By Cole Parkinson Vauxhall Advance Local Journalism Initiative Reporter One of the busiest and most fun days in Vauxhall is fast approaching. With Canada Day on the horizon, plenty will be happening around town for Canada’s birthday. It’s going to be a busy day with activities starting at 8 a.m. and running all the way till dusk. First up is the pancake breakfast sponsored by… Read More »
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High streamflow advisory for the Oldman River
MD of Taber Alberta Environment and Protected Areas has issued a High Streamflow Advisory for the Oldman River downstream to the mouth. The river is… Read More »
MD of Taber continues discussion on land and grazing lease policies
By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Discussions surrounding the management of municipally owned lands and grazing leases continued at the May… Read More »
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ICYMI: Camping, Boating, and Wide-Open Skies—Why 40 Mile Park Is a Summer Must
40 Mile Park is a stunning lakeside destination that offers the perfect mix of relaxation and outdoor adventure. Whether you’re planning a day visit or… Read More »
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Jets kick off Morneau Cup qualifiers
By Cole Parkinson Vauxhall Advance Looking to qualify for the Morneau Cup in its inaugural season, the Vauxhall Jets were in action to begin the… Read More »
Jets play two in Okotoks
By Cole Parkinson Vauxhall Advance It was a two-game weekend for the Vauxhall Academy of Baseball Jets this past weekend. Saturday saw the team take… Read More »
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From the Archives of Western Newspapers
By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers June 6, 1888 – Calgary Herald and Alberta Livestock Journal In Virginia, Andrew Grandstaff, who it is believed… Read More »
The $22-billion blind spot: Why Canada’s media economy is quietly hemorrhaging
By Sarah Thompson Project Leader, Canadian Media Means Business Canadian policymakers often focus on natural resources, telecommunications, and automotive manufacturing when talking about the country’s… Read More »
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Albertans need the real facts on separation
Now that Premier Danielle Smith plans to put a question related to Alberta independence to Albertans this fall, her government needs to prepare and release… Read More »
Canada’s local news collapse is a threat to political accountability
Canada is losing both local newsrooms and the journalism programs that train future reporters, deepening a growing crisis in democratic accountability. Unless governments step in,… Read More »
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High streamflow advisory for the Oldman River
MD of Taber Alberta Environment and Protected Areas has issued a High Streamflow Advisory for the Oldman River downstream to the mouth. The river is… Read More »
