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No public safety threat, injuries from Highway 4 train derailment

Posted on August 9, 2018

By Nikki Jamieson Sunny South News Traffic was down to one lane traveling west-bound on Highway 4 while crews worked to move rail cars after… Read More »

Justice system in need of an overhaul

Posted on July 31, 2018

It’s been two years since the Supreme Court of Canada imposed strict time limits on criminal trials, citing a “culture of complacency” among governments that… Read More »

Keeping Alberta’s roads safe

Posted on July 31, 2018

When I drive the highways in my little corner of the province from Jasper to Edson to Grande Cache and back again, it’s easy to… Read More »

Heritage Day festivities going at Gem of the West

Posted on July 31, 2018

By Nikki Jamieson Sunny South News The Gem of the West Museum in Coaldale will be hosting Heritage Day festivities for the second year. “We’re… Read More »

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Picture Butte council passes cannabis, land-use amendments bylaw

Posted on July 31, 2018

By Nikki Jamieson Sunny South News When recreational cannabis is legalized on Oct. 17, Picture Butte will be ready for anyone looking to set up… Read More »

Next stop, Coaldale: province announces Highway 3 bus route

Posted on July 31, 2018

By Nikki Jamieson Sunny South News A provincial pilot program will put Coaldale back on the bus route. In an announcement last Wednesday in Medicine… Read More »

Trucker training a wise addition

Posted on July 24, 2018

Alberta’s plan to tighten trucking industry regulations and to require mandatory driver training for new commercial truckers as well as bus and school bus drivers… Read More »

Housing solutions for Indigenous people, by Indigenous people

Posted on July 24, 2018

In my travels across Alberta speaking with First Nations, Métis and Inuit people, one concern that comes up repeatedly is the need for affordable housing.… Read More »

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Medieval Faire returns to Coyote Flats

Posted on July 24, 2018

By Nikki Jamieson Sunny South News Hear ye, hear ye; a medieval faire goes this weekend. The Windy Castle Medieval Faire is coming back to… Read More »

Boil water order for LNCPWC customers due to system tampering

Posted on July 24, 2018

By Nikki Jamieson Sunny South News System tampering was the cause of a nearly two-week long boil water order for some customers of the Lethbridge… Read More »

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