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CRH campaign receives half a million dollar donation
By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Southern Alberta Newspapers The Bringing Hearts Home Campaign received a $500,000 donation from Witdouck Farms, fourth-generation southern Alberta producers, on March 5. Crystal Elliott, CEO of the Chinook Regional Hospital Foundation Crystal Elliott said the agricultural community understands generational responsibility. “The Witdouck family’s leadership reflects the strength and heart of southern Alberta. Their generosity will help keep families together when it matters… Read More »
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Budget 2026 cuts thousands out of seniors benefits
By Zoe Mason Southern Alberta Newspapers Thousands of Alberta seniors and their caregivers will lose income supports due to cuts in Budget 2026. The income… Read More »
Hwy 3 twinning money among regional mentions in budget
By Zoe Mason Southern Alberta Newspapers The province will spend at least three more years in the red according to the 2026-27 budget released Feb.… Read More »
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County of Forty Mile to host 2026 Southern Alberta Summer Games
By Kaylee Hurt Southern Alberta Summer Games The Southern Alberta Summer Games, the longest-running annual multi-sport event in Alberta, will return to the County of… Read More »
Coaldale Cobras claim Tier 3 U18 CAHL championship
By Garrett Simmons Sunny South News It was a championship weekend for the Coaldale Cobras U18 hockey team. After victories on Friday in Irvine and… Read More »
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From the Archives of Western Newspapers
By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers March 17, 1894 – The Daily Telegram (Nanaimo) Yesterday, over 100 people assembled at Harbour View in San… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers March 8, 1879 – Manitoba Gazette The press of matter on our space this week is so great,… Read More »
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The world is scrambling for energy but can’t count on Canada
The world is once again scrambling for reliable energy supplies. Canada should be one of the obvious answers but a decade of Liberal government policies… Read More »
Global energy shocks are about to test Canadian food prices
The conflict in the Middle East could soon show up on your grocery bills. The reason is simple: the Strait of Hormuz moves a huge… Read More »
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Farming Smarter’s Spring Wheat Project is focused on learning about water management
By Heather Cameron Taber Times Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Lewis Baarda, lead for Farming Smarter’s Reduced Irrigation Allocation Strategies for Crop Management - Spring Wheat… Read More »