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Guaranteed basic income needed

Posted on July 30, 2020

During this COVID-19 pandemic, Justin Trudeau should seize this moment and take an initiative to implement new socially-progressive programs, like a universal basic income and… Read More »

Province pulling funding for ARCHES after audit

Posted on July 30, 2020

By Tim Kalinowski Alta Newspaper Group - Lethbridge ARCHES (AIDS Outreach Community Harm Reduction Education Support Society) will be losing all provincial funding to run… Read More »

Pandemic infection rate on the rise; Lewington

Posted on July 30, 2020

“The rate of COVID-19 infections has continued to rise in recent weeks across southern Alberta,” said Stirling Mayor Trevor Lewington in his July Mayor’s Message.… Read More »

Bear sighting in Magrath closes trail

Posted on July 30, 2020

The Town of Magrath warned citizens on July 28 that a bear has been spotted near the south end of town and the golf course.… Read More »

AUMA concerned over UCP electoral amendments

Posted on July 30, 2020

By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News The Alberta Urban Municipalities Association has expressed disappointment over Bill 29. In a Zoom press conference on July 22,… Read More »

MP Motz pleased with virtual town hall meetings

Posted on July 30, 2020

By Justin Seward Alta Newspaper Group - Bow Island Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner MP Glen Motz held virtual town halls in conjunction with Chamber of Commerce on… Read More »

Galt tour shares value of area irrigation canals

Posted on July 23, 2020

By Greg Bobinec Alta Newspaper Group - Lethbridge As an alternative to the summer bus tour programming Galt Museum & Archives provides, the Galt Museum… Read More »

Parkinson Step ‘n Stride

Posted on July 23, 2020

The Parkinson Association of Alberta’s largest fundraiser of the year, Flexxaire Parkinson Step 'n Stride, has gone virtual and is now open for registration. The… Read More »

Page through time in Canadian history

Posted on July 23, 2020

By Sydney Ririe Westwind Weekly News My connections to Canada go back all the way to the 1800's, when my ancestors began farming in southern… Read More »

One NHL loser could be a big winner

Posted on July 23, 2020

By Bruce Penton ‘Tanking’ during the regular season for a favourable position in the amateur draft might happen occasionally in the National Hockey League, but… Read More »

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