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Kinettes Club of Coaldale giving back to the community
• Club recently purchased a Broda Chair for the Coaldale Health Centre By Kristine Jean Sunny South News The Kinettes Club of Coaldale continues to give back to the community through fundraising and donation efforts, with their most recent donation going to the Coaldale Health Centre. The Kinettes Club along with volunteers from the health centre, helped raised funds to purchase a new and much needed… Read More »
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Regional MLAs push to enhance trade corridors in the Pacific Northwest
Southern Alberta Newspapers Minister Dreeshen, Associate Minister Hunter and MLA Wright are promoting ways to better connect Alberta to the U.S. Pacific Northwest while in… Read More »
Edgecombe-Green named Miners Days Honourary Parade Marshal
Town of Coalhurst The Town of Coalhurst has announced that longtime resident and community leader, Barb Edgecombe-Green, has been named the Honourary Parade Marshal for… Read More »
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Once a Lifeline for Farmers—Now One of Alberta’s Most Striking Ruins
The Brooks Aqueduct is a fascinating blend of history, engineering, and natural wonder. Built in the early 20th century, this structure is an important part… Read More »
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Picture Butte council hears presentation on potential pump track
By Kristine Jean Sunny South News Hopes for a pump track in the Town of Picture Butte have been put on hold for the time… Read More »
Coaldale Pickleball Club co-hosts Lethbridge and District Pickleball Tournament in early May
By Kristine Jean Sunny South News The Coaldale Pickleball Club is teaming up with local organizations to co-host a major pickleball tournament in southern Alberta… Read More »
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From the Archives of Western Newspapers
By Samantha Johnson Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter November 9, 1883 - The Calgary Weekly Herald A petition and subscription list is in… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
By Samantha Johnson Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter November 10, 1910 – The Blairmore Enterprise The namby-pamby actions of the Coleman Miner in… Read More »
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Forget Hoboken: Baseball may have been born in Canada
The first game of baseball was played on Elysian Fields in Hoboken, New Jersey on June 19, 1846. The New Yorks (or New York Nine) crushed the New York Knickerbockers 23-1… Read More »
Removing interprovincial trade barriers is more political theatre than economic action
The Trump administration’s tariff war on the world economy has highlighted a long-standing tension in Canadian federalism: so-called interprovincial trade barriers. Federal and provincial politicians… Read More »
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Southern Alberta continues to struggle with drought this summer
By Kristine Jean Sunny South News Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) recently provided an update on the National Drought Report for the month of June. … Read More »