Firefighters remind motorists to pull over when sirens are hot

Southern Alberta Newspapers Medicine Hat Fire and Emergency Services has released a public safety message reminding city drivers to pull over when they see or… Read More »

Council approves new price tag for Trout Pond shelter after it skyrockets

By Cal Braid Taber Times Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Town’s plan to build a picnic shelter at the Trout Pond was suddenly up for… Read More »

What a Notorious City! The Secrets of Moose Jaw’s Underground Tunnels

Did you know that Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, holds secrets that rival the drama of a Hollywood gangster movie? This unsuspecting prairie city has a scandalous… Read More »

ICYMI: You Can Eat In An Old Train Car From The ‘80 At This Unique Alberta Restaurant

Tucked away on the outskirts of Calgary, off Highway 24 near Mossleigh, is a spot that not only captures the spirit of the Canadian Prairies… Read More »

Vauxhall Cowboy Days returns this August

By Nicole Shelstad Taber Times Mosey on up to Vauxhall’s 3rd annual Cowboy Days at the Vauxhall Rodeo Grounds featuring barrel racing, horse roping, and… Read More »

Spurs play U.S. teams as season continues

By Cole Parkinson Taber Times It was another busy week for the Vauxhall Spurs last week as they took on three U.S. teams. July 9… Read More »

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Lethbridge Filipino Heritage Festival 2025

By S.C. Baysa Pinoy Hour A couple of weeks back, the Filipino communities in Southern Alberta hoisted their national flag. It marked a period of… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers July 18, 1890 – Moose Jaw Times It is our painful duty to record the saddest occurrence that… Read More »

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Removing interprovincial trade barriers is more political theatre than economic action

The Trump administration’s tariff war on the world economy has highlighted a long-standing tension in Canadian federalism: so-called interprovincial trade barriers. Federal and provincial politicians… Read More »

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 »

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Seeding well ahead of schedule in southern Alberta

Southern Alberta Newspapers Seeding in southern Alberta was halfway complete according to the first Alberta crop report of the year, well ahead of long-term average… Read More »