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MD seeking new reps for library board
Southern Alberta Newspapers Libraries are more than buildings and books — they are places of learning, imagination, belonging, and community. As we look forward, we are seeking two enthusiastic individuals to join the MD of Taber Library Board as members at large: —one representative from the Town of Taber —one representative from the Town of Vauxhall If you believe in the power of libraries and… Read More »
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Omnibus financial statutes bill includes AISH changes, advocates make last push to change province’s mind
By Zoe Mason Southern Alberta Newspapers On Nov. 26, the Alberta government tabled Bill 12, an omnibus financial statutes amendments bill that contains legislation overhauling… Read More »
Renewing health cards won’t cost money, but failing to do so will cost coverage
By Zoe Mason Southern Alberta Newspapers The UCP government is proposing a set of changes to the Alberta health card under Bill 11, sweeping health-care… Read More »
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Suns wrap up November with plenty of games
By Cole Parkinson Taber Times The Alberta Elite Hockey League (AEHL) regular season is in full swing, and Taber Golden Suns teams were back on… Read More »
U18AA Taber Golden Suns shine with recent tournament win
By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter It’s a team effort; and, under the direction of head coach Lynn Degenstein, the U18AA Taber… Read More »
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Separatists should be careful what they wish for
Tom Johnston On July 1, 2026, we will celebrate Canada’s 159th birthday. For much of that time Montréal was Canada’s largest city and top dog… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers December 6, 1882 – Prince Albert Times and Saskatchewan Review A group travelling from Winnipeg to Prince Albert… Read More »
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Cloned foods are coming to a grocer near you
Cloned-animal foods could soon enter Canada’s food supply with no labels identifying them as cloned and no warning to consumers—a move that risks public trust.… Read More »
Notwithstanding Clause is democracy’s last line of defence
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith recently invoked Section 33 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms to end a teachers’ strike and prevent endless litigation. The… Read More »
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Province pledges $2.5M per year to ag society upgrades
By Cal Braid Taber Times Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Government of Alberta is investing in rural agricultural societies with a sustained $2.5 million annually… Read More »