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Stop the spread of COVID by taking personal responsibility
Posted on November 19, 2020After weeks of soaring COVID-19 cases, the province was left with little choice when last Thursday when it announced new restrictions for several jurisdictions in… Read More »
Students be able to count on caring, acceptance at school
Posted on November 19, 2020Early in teaching my career, as I was preparing my Grade 6 classroom one morning, one of my students showed up a little earlier than… Read More »
Spike in COVID-19 infection impacting region
Posted on November 19, 2020By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News With more than 10,000 active cases across the province, Albertans are being urged to take public health measures more… Read More »
Blue-Green algae bloom advisory lifted
Posted on November 19, 2020By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News Alberta Health Services has lifted a Blue-green algae bloom advisory in southern Alberta. The advisory, which affected the Milk… Read More »
Trump in hail mary mode after losing election
Posted on November 13, 2020Whether you like, dislike or are neutral to Donald Trump, I think everyone can safely say these lawsuits being filed in multiple states are just… Read More »
COVID making impact on Nov. 11
Posted on November 13, 2020This season of remembrance is different from what we're used to. In normal times, we'd have made our plans to be together - coats adorned… Read More »
H1N2 detected in central Alberta
Posted on November 13, 2020Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News Alberta’s chief medical officer of health stressed that there is no evidence of risk to humans after the discovery of… Read More »
SK project using Magrath goats for invasive weed control
Posted on November 13, 2020By Matthew Liebenberg Southern Alberta Newspapers The fight against invasive weeds requires a diverse approach and different strategies suitable to local conditions. This past summer… Read More »
Speed issues raised with Raymond council
Posted on November 13, 2020By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News Raymond town council has made a section of 100th Street a priority for CPO and RCMP policing after receiving… Read More »
What will it cost to police a province?
Posted on November 5, 2020Even if the United Conservatives decide not to replace the RCMP following a $2-million panel taking a look at it, Albertans who live where they… Read More »