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Harvard fly-past scheduled for Raymond and Coaldale to honour 100th Anniversary of the RCAF
Submitted by Glenn Miller On Oct. 28, Lethbridge’s General Stewart Branch No. 4 announced a fly-past by a Harvard MK IV (Mark Four) in support of Remembrance Day ceremonies for the towns of Coaldale and Raymond. Harvard owner and pilot Geoffrey Brayn will be conducting the fly-past. His copilot this year is Captain (Retired) David Deere who served for 17 years in the RCAF flying… Read More »
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Province giving boost to small communities
By Al Beeber Southern Alberta Newspapers The provincial government has announced it is providing an additional $3 million to Indigenous and small communities to support… Read More »
Job losses not expected in Bayer buyout of HyTech Production
Southern Alberta Newspapers Bayer is buying a canola treating and packaging plant in Coaldale, the agri-food giant announced last month, while former owner HyTech Production… Read More »
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Bantam Comets top Airdrie Raiders to win provincial football title
By Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News Raymond’s bantam football team brought home the seventh provincial title in program history with a dominant win over the… Read More »
Comets advance to 5A title game with big win over rival LCI
By Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News In a rematch of southern Alberta football powerhouses, the Raymond Comets once again got the better of the Lethbridge… Read More »
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End of an era
By Cole Parkinson Westwind Weekly News Well, after five and a half years at the paper, I’ve officially decided to move onto a new venture.… Read More »
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When it comes to podcasts, there truly is something for everybody. Whether you’re into breakdowns on pop culture, true crime, audio dramas, news, philosophy, or… Read More »
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Newspapers on the short end in Canada Post labour dispute
Every week the team behind this paper works tirelessly to provide readers the latest about what’s going on in the community they call home. There… Read More »
PBO confirms carbon tax hitting Canadians hard
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau should appoint Bill Murray to cabinet because the fight over the carbon tax feels like Groundhog Day. In the film, Murray’s character… Read More »
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Harvest tour digs into sugar beet farming
By Cal Braid Vauxhall Advance Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On Oct. 16, the Alberta Sugar Beet Growers held their annual harvest tour, and it was… Read More »