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Raymond library levy receives approval 
from council

Posted on October 26, 2022

By Cal Braid Westwind Weekly News At an Oct. 4 meeting, Raymond council reviewed a proposed levy schedule from the Chinook Arch Regional Library System.… Read More »

Magrath council reflects on first year since election

Posted on October 26, 2022

By Erika Mathieu Westwind Weekly News “It’s been a year of a lot of learning, you know, not having done this before, the way I… Read More »

Smith to support municipal autonomy over AHS EMS if elected

Posted on October 6, 2022

By Erika Mathieu Westwind Weekly News With just over a week left before the announcement of Alberta’s next premier on Oct. 6, Danielle Smith stopped… Read More »

Truth and Reconciliation ‘shouldn’t be a celebration for anyone’

Posted on October 6, 2022

By Cal Braid Westwind Weekly News The Town of Raymond hosted a Truth and Reconciliation Day ceremony at the Town office on Sept. 30. The… Read More »

RCMP to work alongside AHS nurse for mental health calls in south zone

Posted on October 6, 2022

By Erika Mathieu Westwind Weekly News The south zone will see a new partnership between the RCMP and Alberta Health Services (AHS) to improve approaches… Read More »

UCP candidate Aheer warns against “starting a bar brawl in the middle of confederation”

Posted on October 6, 2022

By Cal Braid Westwind Weekly News When the UCP candidates appeared for their last debate on Aug. 30 in Edmonton, favourites had already been established… Read More »

Cardston County meeting briefs

Posted on October 6, 2022

By Kenyon Stronski Westwind Weekly News Vendor Cheque Register Report At the Sept. 12 regular meeting of Cardston County council, a list of 80 cheques… Read More »

Magrath submits grant proposal to enhance town’s natural infrastructure

Posted on October 6, 2022

By Erika Mathieu Westwind Weekly News The Town of Magrath has sent off a major grant application which, if approved, would allow the Town to… Read More »

Perception vs. reality: a doctor’s perspective on gambling and sports betting ads

Posted on September 29, 2022

By Cal Braid Sunny South News A recent opinion piece in the southern Alberta newspapers entitled “Sports betting goes mainstream” painted an unflattering picture of the… Read More »

Study shows impact of racism on Kainai and outlines recommendations

Posted on September 29, 2022

By Erika Mathieu Westwind Weekly News A study on the prevalence and impact of racial violence against Kainai/Blood Tribe members was published earlier this month… Read More »

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