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Comets teams go combined 5-0 at JV Rugby Festival

Posted on April 6, 2023

By Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News Raymond’s junior varsity teams went a combined 5-0 on Saturday as the Comets hosted a JV Rugby Festival. In typical… Read More »

Magrath town council minutes

Posted on April 6, 2023

By Kenyon Stronski Westwind Weekly News The following are selected briefs from the Mar. 14 regular meeting of Magrath town council.  Miscellaneous Business: Before going… Read More »

Province invests $37.6M to build new high school in Raymond

Posted on April 6, 2023

By Erika Mathieu Westwind Weekly News Groundbreaking for the a new high school in the Town of Raymond is set to begin this summer.  Alberta’s… Read More »

Alberta responds to federal gun legislation

Posted on March 30, 2023

By Ian Croft Local Journalism Initiative Reporter news@tabertimes.com With the federal government implementing changes both towards the Criminal Code, and firearm legislation, Alberta’s Minister of… Read More »

UCP pushing back against Bill C-21

Posted on March 30, 2023

By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News editor@tabertimes.com As the federal government pushes forward with legislation targeting restricted firearms under Bill C-21, Alberta’s UCP government is… Read More »

Alberta Party leader discusses platform at SACPA

Posted on March 30, 2023

By Ry Clarke Southern Alberta Newspapers The Southern Alberta Council on Public Affairs hosted the leader of the Alberta Party Barry Morishita earlier this month.… Read More »

5 tips for DIY success

Posted on March 30, 2023

By Erika Mathieu Westwind Weekly News Crafty, industrious, or resourceful; call it whatever you wish, but the ability to alter or create something new out… Read More »

PGA optimistic about McCain expansion

Posted on March 30, 2023

By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly editor@tabertimes.com McCain Foods recently announced a $600 million expansion of their potato processing facility near Coaldale, but exactly what that… Read More »

Smith is targeting health care for privatization

Posted on March 30, 2023

Dear Editor,  While our police officer friends and relatives warn us about gun violence increasing in Alberta our phony conservative, Reform Party government finds it… Read More »

Indian Act again under attack

Posted on March 30, 2023

Political attacks on the Indian Act are back in the news, and that is a good thing. However, Canadian politicians, including First Nation politicians, need… Read More »

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