Politics
Shimbashi ousts MLA to win Tory nomination in Cardston-Taber-Warner PDF Print E-mail
SW AB Content - Politics
Wednesday, 14 December 2011 11:46

By Delon Shurtz
Southern Alberta Newspapers
Southern Alberta
Overwhelming support from Taber voters has put a retired farmer in the Tory driver’s seat for the next provincial election.
Pat Shimbashi handily beat Cardston-Taber-Warner MLA Broyce Jacobs Nov. 26 during the nomination to see who would represent the constituency in the next election. Shimbashi, from the Taber area, won with 1,068 votes to Jacob’s 736, thanks primarily to 706 votes from Taber voters alone.

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Coalition receives municipal excellence award for traffic safety program PDF Print E-mail
SW AB Content - Politics
Friday, 25 November 2011 13:55

By Susan Quinlan
Southern Alberta
With the intent of increasing awareness about traffic safety, a coalition of nine southern Alberta communities got together and created a program that not only succeeded in its intent, but was recognized with the an Alberta Municipal Affairs’ Municipal Excellence Award.

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Barry McFarland looks forward to new posting PDF Print E-mail
SW AB Content - Politics
Wednesday, 23 November 2011 14:18

By Jamie Woodford
Southern Alberta
Now he’s been named parliamentary assistant to minister of agriculture Evan Berger, Little Bow MLA Barry McFarland can say he’s nearly done it all.

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No provincial sales tax for Alberta PDF Print E-mail
SW AB Content - Politics
Wednesday, 16 November 2011 16:26

Courtesy Government of Alberta

Alberta Finance Minister Ron Liepert issued the following clarification of comments made yesterday in response to a question from a member of the audience at the Edmonton Economic Development Outlook conference:

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Vote suggests dissolution of the town of Granum has been put to rest, again PDF Print E-mail
SW AB Content - Politics
Thursday, 27 October 2011 07:17

By Susan Quinlan
Granum
Following receipt of the second petition in a decade, Alberta Municipal Affairs conducted a dissolution study of the town of Granum then presented results to residents.

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