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Community corner — local happenings
Posted on September 3, 2021By Stan Ashbee Westwind Weekly News It’s back to school for Magrath, Stirling, Raymond and area students — of all ages. “As our community's children… Read More »
Survey results in
Posted on September 3, 2021By Nikki Jamieson Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Westwind Weekly News The survey results for the Village of Stirling’s Municipal Development Plan are available for viewing.… Read More »
Pumpkin spice is in the air — that means fall is just around the corner
Posted on August 19, 2021It's quite refreshing to see fall decor, pumpkin spice coffees, back-toschool supplies and Halloween-related merch starting to hit the shelves at local marketplaces. Why you… Read More »
Supporting health care in rural Alberta
Posted on August 19, 2021Dear Editor: Over the next several years, we are spending over $3 billion on everything from paving hospital parking lots to building brand new hospitals.… Read More »
Motz sounds off over senate appointment
Posted on August 19, 2021Southern Alberta Newspapers Medicine Hat News Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner MP Glen Motz says one of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's recent Senate nominations is a "clear and… Read More »
Fire safety for summer activities in 2021
Posted on August 19, 2021By Laura Balanko-Dickson Westwind Weekly News According to a statement from Josee St-Onge, provincial information officer of the wildfire management branch of Alberta Agriculture and… Read More »
Library to host Harry Potter Children’s Fair
Posted on August 19, 2021By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News The world of Hogwarts is coming to Raymond. The Raymond Public Library will be holding a Harry Potter Children's… Read More »
Life is riddled with complexities, conundrums and concoctions
Posted on August 12, 2021Common sense seems to have taken a back seat these days. Street smarts and book smarts have fizzled out, it would seem too – which… Read More »
Learning to live with COVID-19
Posted on August 12, 2021Dear Editor: I am sorry the way I communicated about the planned changes to our COVID-19 response has caused feelings of confusion, fear or anger… Read More »
Better government is possible
Posted on August 12, 2021Over the past five years there have been times when constituents have challenged me on the manner in which Conservative Members of Parliament, including myself,… Read More »