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Canada border should continue to be closed
Posted on October 8, 2020The Canada-United States border remains closed for non-essential personnel, though restrictions are being loosened to allow more families to reunite after several months of strict… Read More »
National Newspaper Week highlights industry struggles
Posted on October 8, 2020By Justin Seward Southern Alberta Newspapers Oct. 4-10 is National Newspaper Week in Canada. The week is meant to recognize the role newspapers play in their… Read More »
Schweitzer shifted to implement recovery plan
Posted on October 1, 2020By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News With a recent cabinet shuffle repositioning Doug Schweitzer as the new Minister of Jobs, Economy and Innovation, the former… Read More »
Horse racing returns with restrictions in place
Posted on October 1, 2020By Dale Woodard Alta Newspaper Group -Lethbridge The Rocky Mountain Turf Club is ready to derby it up this fall. Of course, the usual COVID-19… Read More »
Bountiful crops in southern Alberta for Foodgrains Bank
Posted on October 1, 2020By Jamie Rieger Alta Newspaper Group With much of the grain from southern Alberta Foodgrains projects in the bin, things are shaping up to be… Read More »
No where to hide or just inciting more: racism on display
Posted on October 1, 2020Twitter. Facebook. Instagram. TikTok. They are all platforms where people can share their hopes, dreams, opinions and thoughts on everything from dating to the significant… Read More »
SMRID confident in levels
Posted on October 1, 2020By Cole Parkinson Alta Newspaper Group - Taber As harvest rolls on in southern Alberta, St. Mary River Irrigation District (SMRID) is reporting good levels… Read More »
Dismal numbers projected in fiscal update
Posted on October 1, 2020By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News Albertans were bracing to hear the results of the province’s recent fiscal update, and with debt projected to reach… Read More »
Magrath conducting LUB review
Posted on October 1, 2020By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News Magrath council has approved funds for a Land Use Bylaw review. The town’s current LUB had came into effect… Read More »
Higher fences pondered for Magrath
Posted on October 1, 2020By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News The Town of Magrath is considering increasing front yard fence heights. During their regular Sept. 22 meeting, Magrath town… Read More »