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Self-isolation works, says U of L professor
Posted on April 9, 2020Dr. Jennifer Mather has a simple message for everyone about the COVID-19 pandemic — just stay home. While Mather, a world-renowned cephalopod researcher and member… Read More »
Dog Trainers’ Association: There’s Still Help for Dog Owners During COVID-19
Posted on April 9, 2020Canadian dog owners can still find safe training help for their pooches, despite stay-at-home calls from officials during the COVID-19 crisis. “The fact that pet… Read More »
Support for local media vital during COVID-19 pandemic
Posted on April 9, 2020People are relying on their local newspapers now more than ever to help make sense of the world and pass the time reading focused news… Read More »
FCSS offers couples conflict resolution suggestions during a pandemic
Posted on April 9, 2020Families are indeed dealing with a plethora of emotions and abrupt lifestyle changes due to the recent COVID-19 pandemic. Fear, isolation, coping with physical and… Read More »
Goofiest team names? Lakers, Jazz, Flames
Posted on April 9, 2020Have you ever wondered why the National Basketball Association team in Los Angeles is called the Lakers? Does it make sense for a team sitting… Read More »
COVID crisis is no excuse for education layoffs
Posted on April 9, 2020With a proverbial snap of the fingers, Premier Jason Kenney eliminated one per cent of Alberta’s entire workforce. In the midst of an unprecedented global… Read More »
News salutes Alberta’s health care workers
Posted on April 9, 2020In these trying times, the staff and management of the Westwind Weekly News and Alta Newspaper Group would like to offer our deepest respect and… Read More »
Ambassador for Sport issues #HealthyatHomeAB challenge
Posted on April 9, 2020Leela Sharon Aheer, Minister of Culture, Multiculturalism and Status of Women, and Erica Wiebe, Olympic champion and Alberta Ambassador for Sport and Active Living, urge… Read More »
Stirling settles in for COVID-19 duration
Posted on April 9, 2020By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News The COVID-19 pandemic’s “new normal” has ground most regular operations to a halt in the Village of Stirling, but… Read More »
Global pandemic puts end to 50-year streak for SASG
Posted on April 9, 2020By Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News Raymond will have to wait until 2022 to host the Southern Alberta Summer Games. Last week, in light of… Read More »