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Social media and our primate brains
Posted on January 14, 2022We’re sure you’ve heard the phrase, or still remember the time of, “The good old days.” You know what we mean; the time before social… Read More »
No public release of Alberta Coal Policy report yet
Posted on January 14, 2022By Cole Parkinson Westwind Weekly News In late December, the provincial government announced they had received the independent Coal Policy report from the committee made… Read More »
PCR testing starting to exceed capacity
Posted on January 14, 2022By Kenyon Stronski Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Southern Alberta Newspapers On Jan 10, the Alberta government held a conference to change the eligibility requirements for… Read More »
Local hockey teams hit the ice as CAHL action heats up
Posted on January 14, 2022By Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact the sporting world, it has been a slow few weeks for local… Read More »
New policies discussed at Stirling’s first 2022 meeting
Posted on January 14, 2022By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News The following are selected briefs from the regular Jan. 5 Stirling village council meeting. Council Delegation - Maurice Duncan… Read More »
2021 Year in Review
Posted on January 6, 2022anuary 7: While the pandemic did see the village having to cancel community events and facilities while the province battled cases of COVID-19, Mayor Trevor… Read More »
Stirling council briefs
Posted on January 6, 2022Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly LUB Amendment/Public Hearing Following a public hearing, council performed second and third and final reading of the Land Use Bylaw Amendment,… Read More »
First reading for Magrath’s Prohibit Deer Feeding Bylaw
Posted on January 6, 2022Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly 2022 Fees and Rates Bylaw Council has passed all three readings of Bylaw 1290, the 2022 Fees and Rates Bylaw. The… Read More »
Canada’s Economic Realities
Posted on January 6, 2022Glen Motz, Member of Parliment With a new year upon us, Canadians are hopeful the future will be bright — in comparison to the past… Read More »
Alberta making steps to close the digital divide
Posted on December 23, 2021By Kenyon Stronski Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Southern Alberta Newspapers Access to affordable internet has always been a problem for Albertans living in rural areas.… Read More »