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MODUS Structures acquires ROC Modular in Bow Island

MODUS Structures Inc. MODUS Structures Inc. has announced the acquisition of ROC Modular Inc. bringing together two established Canadian modular construction businesses.  The combined company will operate under the MODUS Structures brand and, based on its workforce, manufacturing footprint and breadth of capabilities, will be one of the largest modular construction companies in Canada.  The combination creates an integrated platform with more than 460 employees… Read More »

Boundary report proposes restructuring Lethbridge area into four constituencies

By Patrick Wachter Southern Alberta Newspapers A comprehensive report from the provincial Independent Advisory Panel on Electoral Boundaries released Nov. 2 in the Legislative Assembly… Read More »

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Cypress Courier

Dr. Paul Parks launches campaign for Cypress-Medicine Hat NDP nomination

By Patrick Wachter Southern Alberta Newspapers Emergency physician and former Alberta Medical Association president Dr. Paul Parks has launched his campaign to secure the Alberta NDP nomination in Cypress-Medicine Hat, citing urgent concerns over public health care and government accountability. Speaking in an interview following a local campaign launch event, Parks says the gathering brought together community supporters as he officially steps into provincial politics.… Read More »

‘Enormous’ impact on local economy expected from defence research facility

By Brendan Miller Southern Alberta Newspapers Construction of a brand new, one-of-a-kind laboratory facility for Defence Research Development Canada at CFB Suffield is expected to… Read More »

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Applicants and mentors called upon to get involved in Young Agrarians

By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Young Agrarians, a program that helps new farmers develop the skills, knowledge and confidence needed… Read More »

AFA celebrates successful harvest season in southern Alberta

By Kristine Jean Southern Alberta Newspapers For those in the south, this year’s harvest and crop prospects are encouraging.  That’s according to Aaron Stein, executive… Read More »

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Canada must stop living beyond its means

Too many Canadians are dangerously indifferent about government. They think that it is not relevant to their lives and feel that they could have no… Read More »

The hidden cost of permanent daylight saving time

On Sunday, Nov. 1, many Canadians turned their clocks back again. Others left them alone. British Columbia, Alberta and Manitoba have moved to end seasonal… Read More »

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Former pro boxer Joel Mills returns to Bow Island Elementary

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Students at Bow Island Elementary School received a lesson in fitness, focus, and perseverance on Monday, Oct. 5, when… Read More »

Southern Alberta Summer Games results posted

Southern Alberta Newspapers The 2026 Southern Alberta Summer Games, hosted in Bow Island and the County of Forty Mile from July 8-11, are now in… Read More »

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