Independent journalism from the heart of Alberta — telling real stories, building informed communities.
Founded by Christopher Litzenberger, Central Alberta Times was born from a belief that regional stories deserve a stronger voice. Christopher, a long-time community advocate and observer of Alberta’s social and economic pulse, recognized that many local issues went under-reported or overlooked by mainstream outlets.
What began as a small, community-driven news initiative has grown into a trusted digital publication dedicated to capturing the rhythm of Central Alberta — its challenges, its resilience, and its people.
At Central Alberta Times, our goal is to deliver honest, insightful, and accessible journalism that strengthens the connection between citizens and their communities.
We aim to:
Our focus remains on the people, businesses, and institutions shaping Central Alberta — ensuring their stories are seen, heard, and valued.
We combine traditional reporting with modern storytelling — blending on-the-ground journalism, multimedia features, and digital engagement.
Our newsroom plans include:
Whether through daily updates or long-form features, our goal is to make news both meaningful and easy to access.
Beyond the headlines, Central Alberta Times delivers market intelligence tailored to local entrepreneurs, farmers, investors, and policymakers.
We analyze regional trends in: