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Even with minimum wage hikes, workers are falling behind
Posted on October 17, 2024On Oct. 1, the minimum wage increased in Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Prince Edward Island. All other provinces except Alberta brought in increases earlier this… Read More »
Carbon tax doomed under Poilievre Conservatives: MLA Hunter
Posted on October 17, 2024By Trevor Busch Sunny South News editor@tabertimes.com With pundits and political analysts alike predicting electoral disaster for the federal Liberals in any upcoming election, many… Read More »
Job losses not expected in Bayer buyout of HyTech Production
Posted on October 17, 2024Southern Alberta Newspapers Bayer is buying a canola treating and packaging plant in Coaldale, the agri-food giant announced on Oct. 3, while former owner HyTech… Read More »
Town of Coalhurst appoints new CAO
Posted on October 17, 2024Town of Coalhurst Coalhurst Town Council has announced the appointment of Karlene Betteridge as the new Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) effective October 8. Betteridge has… Read More »
Coaldale FD battled fire at the recycling facility – twice
Posted on October 10, 2024By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Coaldale Fire Department had its hands full on two occasions this past summer when… Read More »
Picture Butte Emergency Services 2024 update
Posted on October 10, 2024By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Picture Butte Emergency Services had a busy 2024. Its primary coverage area for fire response… Read More »
Rule of rural fire prevention: be proactive, not reactive
Posted on October 10, 2024By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Fire prevention is everyone’s responsibility. It’s a collective effort. But for farmers and rural dwellers,… Read More »
Gratitude for our community
Posted on October 10, 2024As we transition into the fall season and see the farmers wrap up this year’s harvest it is a wonderful time to slow down and… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on October 10, 2024By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers October 10, 1883 – Prince Albert Times and Saskatchewan Review The usual time for holding the autumn sitting… Read More »
Real people reporting real news
Posted on October 10, 2024It’s no secret that thousands of news stories are published in Canada each day. From local community features to national breaking news stories, the real… Read More »