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Town of Bow Island: Council discusses tax bylaws and recycling fee during April 28 meeting

1 week ago | bowislandcommentator.com | Nerissa McNaughton

Posted on May 8, 2025 by Ryan DahlmanBy Nerissa McNaughtonSouthern Alberta NewspapersTown of Bow Island Council met on April 28 to discuss important matters affecting local residents and businesses. Among other items, two significant bylaws were on the agenda and a decision was discussed signalling cost-saving measures for residents, regarding the recycling fee on utility bills.
Motz secures victory in Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner

1 week ago | bowislandcommentator.com | Collin Gallant

Posted on May 8, 2025 by Ryan DahlmanBy Collin GallantSouthern Alberta NewspapersGlen Motz won his fourth election in nine years on April 28 in Medicine Hat, but the country and Conservative Party were headed to a familiar result as well. Just as local results began coming into Motz’s campaign headquarters on Dunmore Road, national TV networks playing on big screens declared a likely win for the Liberal Party in the 45th General Election.
Different regions experiencing varying tariff impacts: MLA Hunter

1 week ago | bowislandcommentator.com | Trevor Busch

Posted on May 8, 2025 by Ryan DahlmanBy Trevor BuschCommentator/[email protected] Canada grapples with a now-volatile relationship with the U.S. following President Donald Trump unleashing an unprovoked trade war early in 2025, all bets are off in the nation’s capitols as leaders and legislators try to come to terms with a new international reality.
Promising future touted at economic forum

1 week ago | bowislandcommentator.com | Collin Gallant

Posted on May 8, 2025 by Ryan DahlmanSouthern Alberta Newspapers Photo by Collin GallantTRADE FORUM: MLA Shane Getson, a parliamentary secretary for the Ministry of Transportation, discusses economic corridors during the Local to Global Trade forum in Medicine Hat in April.
Local Inspiration: A spotlight on the Women in Business Inspire Award

2 weeks ago | bowislandcommentator.com | Nerissa McNaughton

Posted on May 1, 2025 by Ryan DahlmanCommentator/Courier Photo Submitted. By Nerissa McNaughtonSouthern Alberta NewspapersThe Women in Business Inspire Award celebrates the spirit of leadership, mentorship, and resilience within our community. This recognition honours women who have conquered challenges while uplifting and motivating those around them. This year, there are a total of seven nominees, including Pamela Kunz, General Manager at Safety Buzz Campus in Dunmore.
Regional archer’s shoot to be held in Grand Forks Park

2 weeks ago | bowislandcommentator.com | Heather Cameron

Posted on May 1, 2025 by Ryan DahlmanBy Heather CameronSouthern Alberta NewspapersLocal Journalism Initiative ReporterDuring the M.D. of Taber Council meeting on March 25, Director of Community Services Bryce Surina presented Council with a Request for Decision for permission to utilize designated areas of the Grand Forks Park and the Grassy Lake Park Ball Diamonds for a 2025 Taber Archer’s Shoot. “They did a similar event last year and had good success,” said Surina.
“Weaponized” codes of conduct to get the axe: MLA Hunter

2 weeks ago | bowislandcommentator.com | Trevor Busch

Posted on May 1, 2025 by Ryan DahlmanBy Trevor BuschCommentator/[email protected] the province responding to what it terms the “weaponized” use of municipal Codes of Conduct, upcoming changes to the Municipal Government Act will eliminate this process of accountability.
County of Forty Mile discusses key community matters

2 weeks ago | bowislandcommentator.com | Nerissa McNaughton

Posted on May 1, 2025 by Ryan DahlmanCommentator/Courier Photo Courtesy of 40 Mile park FacebookBy Nerissa McNaughtonSouthern Alberta NewspapersA recent County of Forty Mile Council meeting mid-March saw several important decisions made in support of community progress. Matters ranging from taxation changes to infrastructure updates were on the agenda. Council discussed updates to the Government of Alberta Grants in Place of Taxes (GIPOT) program.
May 10: Milestone event for local company and annual Seven Persons Parade

2 weeks ago | bowislandcommentator.com | Nerissa McNaughton

Posted on May 1, 2025 by Ryan DahlmanCommentator/Courier Photo Submitted. By Nerissa McNaughtonSouthern Alberta NewspapersSeven Persons is the place to be on May 10 as the community gears up for a full day of fun, food, and festivities. To start with, Premium Sausage is ringing in its 35th anniversary with in-store deals and door prizes, including a chance for guests to win a new kid’s bike from Cyclepath.
Motz seeks fourth decisive election win

3 weeks ago | bowislandcommentator.com | Collin Gallant

Posted on April 24, 2025 by Ryan DahlmanBy Collin GallantSouthern Alberta NewspapersMedicine Hat’s Conservative Party candidate says he’s motivated to solve Canada’s problems during another term in office. Glen Motz has held the seat of Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner for almost nine years, and is now in his fourth election campaign. “Our country is not what it was, not when I grew up,” Motz told Southern Alberta Newspapers earlier this month.