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McCain announces historic investment for Coaldale facility
Posted on March 16, 2023By Erika Mathieu Westwind Weekly News McCain Foods has announced a $600 million investment in southern Alberta which will double the size of the Coaldale… Read More »
Water storage adequate for SMRID: Westwood
Posted on March 16, 2023By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News editor@tabertimes.com As the St. Mary River Irrigation District (SMRID) prepares for the upcoming season in 2023, things are looking… Read More »
Irrigation district merger developing synergies for SMRID
Posted on March 16, 2023By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News editor@tabertimes.com T he St. Mary River Irrigation District (SMRID) recently absorbed the former Taber Irrigation District following the approval… Read More »
Chin Reservoir expansion could add up to 200,000 irrigated acres
Posted on March 16, 2023By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News editor@tabertimes.com Originally announced back in summer 2021, plans for the Chin Reservoir expansion are beginning to take shape for… Read More »
Canada’s National Anthem should not be changed
Posted on March 16, 2023Dear Editor: I read in the Lethbridge Herald that singer, Jully Black, changed the lyrics of Canada’s National Anthem from “O Canada, our home and… Read More »
More statesmanship needed from Poilievre
Posted on March 16, 2023Dear Editor: I am a supportive member of the Conservative Party of Canada. However, I disapprove of the tactics the leader and his advisers have… Read More »
Drag has always been mainstream
Posted on March 16, 2023From Japanese Kabuki, to Greek and Roman theatre, and Shakepeare’s Elizabethan stage, despite claims that drag performance is a trend on the rise, the history… Read More »
Magrath, Raymond and Stirling all set to compete in basketball provincials
Posted on March 16, 2023By Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News The road to the Alberta Schools’ Athletic Association 4A Provincial Championship will have to go through the Raymond Comets… Read More »
New panel appointed to guide Alberta’s energy future
Posted on March 16, 2023By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News editor@tabertimes.com A new advisory panel appointed by the UCP has been tasked with developing a long-term vision for Alberta’s… Read More »
Magrath town council briefs
Posted on March 16, 2023By Kenyon Stronski Westwind Weekly News The following are selected briefs from the Feb. 14 regular meeting of Magrath Town council. Business and Financial Reports:… Read More »