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The multipurpose building at the Vauxhall Rodeo Grounds is ready to be a community hub
By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The grand opening of the new multipurpose building, located on the Vauxhall Rodeo Grounds, will take place on Saturday, July 18. “The building is designed to serve as a flexible community hub for meetings, workshops, rentals, and local events while also increasing the rodeo grounds’ capacity to host larger events by providing indoor space for bar service, entertainment, vendor… Read More »
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Report supports leaning into nuclear power, but province won’t commit
By Zoe Mason Southern Alberta Newspapers Results of a province-wide public engagement show Albertans are in favour of nuclear power, but have persisting questions about… Read More »
Vauxhall Council meeting briefs from June 15
By Nikki Jamieson Vauxhall Advance Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The following are selected briefs from the regular June 15 Vauxhall Town Council meeting CAO report… Read More »
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- Danielle Smith guesses cost of separation would be $400B
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- Shooting Foundation receives $2,500 donations from both Taber and the MD
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Catch the Sun: All Aboard the Medicine Hat Sunshine Trolley!
Discover the history, charm, and must-see landmarks of Canada’s Sunniest City with a fun, guided ride on the iconic Sunshine Trolley. Summer in Medicine Hat… Read More »
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Spurs look for wins as June comes to a close
By Cole Parkinson Vauxhall Advance It was another four-game week for the Vauxhall Spurs as they looked to build off a two-game winning streak. On… Read More »
Shooting Foundation receives $2,500 donations from both Taber and the MD
By Cal Braid Vauxhall Advance Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Taber town council received two requests from the Taber Shooting Foundation (TSF), which were addressed at… Read More »
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From the Archives of Western Newspapers
By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers June 29, 1886 – Vancouver Advertiser Vancouver, a city scarcely six-weeks old, was completely destroyed by fire in… Read More »
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 »
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The collapse of local news is fuelling a disinformation crisis
Twice the proportion of Canadians today have little to no local news compared to 16 years ago—and as this loss accelerates, the threat of disinformation… Read More »
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 »
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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 »
