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Alberta Dutch Elm Disease awareness crucial for prevention
By Janet Feddes-Calpas Provincial Dutch Elm Disease Executive Director Alberta is constantly under the threat of Dutch Elm Disease (DED) pressing its borders from two sides, Saskatchewan and Montana. DED has killed millions of elms throughout North America since 1930, when it was first introduced by infected wood from Europe. The Society to Prevent Dutch Elm Disease (STOPDED) is focused on the prevention of this deadly… Read More »
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Electoral reform among key legislation passed in spring session
By Trevor Busch Sunny South News editor@tabertimes.com Reflecting on the most recent session of the legislature, Taber-Warner MLA Grant Hunter singled out the changes made… Read More »
Town of Coaldale releases 2024 comparative analysis
Town of Coaldale On June 2, the Town of Coaldale officially released its 2024 Comparative Analysis – an annual report that compares Coaldale’s operational and… Read More »
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Discover the Flavours of Adventure at Oldman River Brewing
In Lundbreck, Alberta, Oldman River Brewing is crafted from a love for the outdoors and an appreciation for great beer. This family-friendly brewery has been… 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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Carney’s spending makes Trudeau look like a cheapskate
Prime Minister Mark Carney was sold to Canadians as the grown-up in the room, the one who’d restore order after Justin Trudeau’s reckless deficits. Instead,… Read More »
Beef is becoming a luxury item in Canada
With summer weather settling in, Canadians are returning to a familiar ritual—firing up the barbecue. But as they approach the meat counter, many are faced… Read More »
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Registration opens on July 2 for Ag Connections
By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Registration for this year’s Ag Connections opens on July 2, and there are so many great reasons to secure… Read More »