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20 years of the Lamont Leader

The Lamont Leader celebrates its 20th anniversary this week, having launched on October 3, 2005. Publisher Kerry Anderson faced competition from existing papers but successfully established the Leader with committed staff. Over the years, the paper gained community support, recognized for fair reporting and significant historical tributes, enhancing its local impact.
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Lis Vibeke Brodie

Lis Vibeke Brodie With love and respect, we remember Lis Vibeke Brodie, who passed away peacefully at her home in Killam, Alberta, on September 30, 2025, at the age of…
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Doris Audrey Johnson (Weeks)

Doris Audrey Johnson (née Weeks), 76, passed away on September 29, 2025. Born in Alberta, she was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, known for her devotion to family and community. Doris made a lasting impact as a school secretary and through her B&B, embracing life with faith, kindness, and creativity.
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News Publishers call on Carney Government: Quit spending your ad dollars in the US

Various Canadian newspaper associations urge the federal government to allocate at least 25 percent of its advertising budget to support local news media. They argue this would bolster community journalism, redirect taxpayer funds from Big Tech, and enhance outreach to diverse linguistic communities, emphasizing the trustworthiness of local news over social media.