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Nenshi slams UCP referendum questions during visit
By Patrick Wachter Southern Alberta Newspapers Alberta New Democratic Party Leader Naheed Nenshi targeted the provincial government on Oct. 3 visits to Medicine Hat and Lethbridge, calling the upcoming referendum questions an “evil plot” designed to stoke division. An audience of 40 supporters attended the evening event in Lethbridge, where Nenshi addressed concerns regarding the province’s contentious referendum topics and the United Conservative Party approach… Read More »
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Senior Coffee Chat program starts on Oct. 15
By Heather Cameron Sunny South News Coaldale Senior Centre will play host to Senior Coffee Chats once a month on the second Thursday of each… Read More »
Green Acres Foundation shares updates and progress in annual report
By Kristine Jean Sunny South News Green Acres Foundation is continuing its commitment to senior housing across the region. That’s a message Town of Coaldale… Read More »
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Copperheads start HJHL season 0-2 with pair of losses on home ice
By Garrett Simmons Sunny South News It was an uneven start to the regular season for the Coaldale Copperheads in Heritage Junior Hockey League play. As the Copperheads… Read More »
Coaldale Spartans welcome teams for inaugural Peewee Jamboree
By Kristine Jean Sunny South News Minor football players from across the region hit the field Saturday, for the first ever Coaldale Spartans Peewee Jamboree… Read More »
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Understanding the immigration questions
By Vamini Selvanandan Are you having trouble making sense of the five immigration questions posed by the UCP government in the upcoming October 19 referendum?… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers October 14, 1882 – Edmonton Bulletin The bridge over the first Rat Creek is in a miserable state.… Read More »
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Food warning labels are changing what we buy
For years, Canadians have wondered why so many packaged foods contain so much sodium, sugar or saturated fat. Health Canada may have found a remarkably… Read More »
Rural Alberta can’t afford more health-care uncertainty
We’d bet that when most Albertans think about health care, they don’t think about the Canada Health Act. What they do think about is whether… Read More »
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2026 SouthGrow Agri-food Futures Scholarship now open
SouthGrow Regional Initiative The SouthGrow Regional Initiative, in partnership with MNP LLP, D-Com Energy Solutions and Community Futures Lethbridge Region, is pleased to announce that… Read More »