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St. Michael’s School marks 100 days with crafts and acts of giving
By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Bow Island students found a creative way to celebrate a major milestone this past week. Instead of just counting numbers on a chalkboard, students at St. Michael’s School marked their 100th day of classes by making a real difference for local families. The Grade 1 and Grade 2 classes led the charge, turning a math lesson into a community food drive.… Read More »
Bow Island Council highlights: March 9 meeting recap
By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The Town of Bow Island Council convened on March 9 to discuss a range of topics impacting the community. From policing updates to… Read More »
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Cypress Courier
PRPS says new CASA Classroom already paying dividends for students needing mental health support
By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Seeing great success since it first became operational in early February, the new CASA Classroom for Prairie Rose Public Schools blends the school environment with the mental health support these students need. The new classroom is located in Redcliff within Link School, and aims to meet the needs of the “forgotten middle,” says clinical director… Read More »
Yuill School of Agriculture expects to hit ground running
By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Local farmer Nichole Neubauer gave Prairie Rose trustees an update on the Yuill School of… Read More »
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- PRPS capital priorities include projects in Redcliff, Oyen and Burdett
- Province says changes to Water Amendment Act reduce red tape, improve transparency
- Redcliff Mounties seek public feedback in community survey
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310-FARM providing support to Alberta’s agricultural communities
By Kristine Jean Southern Alberta Newspapers The province’s “one-stop shop” for agricultural inquiries continues to help Albertans source information and connect to the appropriate departments… Read More »
Water security enhanced by improvements to reservoir infrastructure
By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On Feb. 18, Alberta’s government released a surprisingly good report about moisture levels throughout the… Read More »
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In Canada, deficit spending keeps winning elections
Three provinces. Three parties. Three record deficits. When every party runs deficits, ideology isn’t the explanation. The political rewards for spending are. In Alberta, a… Read More »
The world is scrambling for energy but can’t count on Canada
The world is once again scrambling for reliable energy supplies. Canada should be one of the obvious answers but a decade of Liberal government policies… Read More »
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County of Forty Mile to host 2026 Southern Alberta Summer Games
By Kaylee Hurt Southern Alberta Summer Games The Southern Alberta Summer Games, the longest-running annual multi-sport event in Alberta, will return to the County of… Read More »
The “puck” stops here: MHMH to host championship in March
By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The U13 Female A Alberta Provincial Championship will be hosted by the Medicine Hat Minor Hockey Association (MHMH) at the Irvine Sports Complex from March… Read More »