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Raymond Fitness a full-service fitness facility

By Heather Cameron Westwind Weekly News Jared Arcus, co-owner of Raymond Fitness, described Raymond Fitness as a full-service fitness facility offering strength training, cardio equipment, functional training, group fitness classes, and personal training. Raymond Fitness, Arcus explained, is located at 15 Railway Avenue in Raymond and has more than 40 pieces of exercise equipment, a dedicated cardio area, functional training space, and a variety of… Read More »

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Local referendum results for Taber-Warner riding

By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News editor@tabertimes.com Locally in Taber-Warner, and in general across many rural parts of the province, Monday’s vote was a much… Read More »

Alberta voters reject provincial separation by wide margin

By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News editor@tabertimes.com - Local results much tighter in Cardston-Siksika The votes have all been cast in Alberta’s Oct. 19 referendum,… Read More »

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Comets take care of CCH in southern Alberta football showdown

By Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News Under the Friday-night lights, the Raymond Comets took care of business last week in a showdown at the University… Read More »

Raymond cruises past Saskatchewan opponent for another big victory

By Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News The Raymond Comets turned in another dominating effort at home last week with a 45-9 win over St. Joseph’s… Read More »

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Alberta an economic leader: Minister Schow

“Alberta is a national economic leader. Today’s employment numbers demonstrate the results of policies that attract investment, support businesses and create jobs. “While Canada lost… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers October 19, 1894 – Moose Jaw Times In the early days, the town of Swift Current was a… Read More »

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Prairie exports are hostage to ports they don’t control

Manitoba went to Mark Carney’s recent Canada Investment Summit in Toronto to sell a $70 to $80 billion expansion of the Port of Churchill, paired… Read More »

Food warning labels are changing what we buy

For years, Canadians have wondered why so many packaged foods contain so much sodium, sugar or saturated fat. Health Canada may have found a remarkably… Read More »

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Applicants and mentors called upon to get involved in Young Agrarians

By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Young Agrarians, a program that helps new farmers develop the skills, knowledge and confidence needed… Read More »

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