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Jan 17, 2023
Local students receive SouthGrow Agrifood Futures Scholarships
Three local post-secondary students have received agricultural scholarships.
Nov 16, 2022
Around $30 billion waiting to be invested in Alberta
With the desire for new technologies to be built within the energy sector, it is economic development organizations like SouthGrow who help push this development forward.
Nov 16, 2022
The unfortunate side effect of the green energy switch
With the transition away from more traditional forms of energy generation, such as the burning of fossil fuels, nearly all of the individuals who are working in those industries will be losing their jobs.
Nov 9, 2022
The technology that will bring Alberta into the future of energy
With SouthGrow being one of the major contributors to economic development in southern Alberta, they can provide an in-depth look into some of the new technologies that are coming to our region.
Aug 23, 2022
SouthGrow seeking applicants for ag scholarship program
The SouthGrow Regional Economic Development Alliance is asking those interested in a future career in the agriculture sector to apply for their Agri-food Future Scholarship Program.
Jun 22, 2022
Highway 3 group wants economic footprint analysis done on twinning
The Highway 3 Twinning Development Association has commissioned a study on twinning the remaining sections of the route from Medicine Hat to the British Columbia boundary.
May 31, 2022
New program powering southern Alberta electric vehicle charging infrastructure
Roadblocks are falling away for electric vehicles (EVs).
May 28, 2022
Electric vehicle charging stations ‘spark’ funding in southern Alberta
An economic development alliance of thirty south-central Alberta communities has launched a program for funding electric vehicle charging stations.
May 9, 2022
Grand opening held for Carmangay Community Centre
The Carmangay Community Centre Association (CCCA) held a grand opening April 23 for the village’s new community gathering place.
Feb 26, 2020
2020 Ag-Expo and North American Seed Fair kicks off
The Ag Expo and North American Seed Fair, one of western Canada's largest Ag Expos, kicked off Wednesday at the Lethbridge Exhibition Park.
Nov 4, 2019
Bearspaw First Nation opens electric vehicle charging stations along Trans-Canada
The Stoney Nakoda First Nation is now home to the latest electric vehicle charging station to open along the Trans-Canada Highway.
Nov 1, 2019
Electric vehicle charging network expanded in southern Alberta
The range of travel for electric vehicles was expanded in southern Alberta on Friday with the opening of charging stations in the communities of Pincher Creek, Nanton and Longview.