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Comets top Rams 7-6 in a Friday-night defensive showdown
Posted on September 17, 2026By Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News It was another instant classic last Friday night in the city at the University of Lethbridge Stadium. The Raymond… Read More »
2026 SouthGrow Agri-food Futures Scholarship now open
Posted on September 17, 2026SouthGrow Regional Initiative The SouthGrow Regional Initiative, in partnership with MNP LLP, D-Com Energy Solutions and Community Futures Lethbridge Region, is pleased to announce that… Read More »
Dual practice healthcare model will reduce surgery wait times, says Hunter
Posted on September 17, 2026By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News editor@tabertimes.com Alberta’s new dual practice healthcare model is designed to allow physicians the ability to better utilize their time… Read More »
Issues separatists do not want to discuss – Part 10
Posted on September 17, 2026Issue 18 (c)) As Canadians, Albertans have had 41 years (the Charter was effective in 1985) of Charter protection against governments either taking away or… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on September 17, 2026By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers September 17, 1883 – The Saskatchewan Times In Ottawa, civil servants met yesterday and resolved to contest the… Read More »
The economic pain of a trade war is clear – the payoff is not
Posted on September 17, 2026The Canada–U.S. trade dispute has crossed another threshold. What began with tariffs moved to counter-tariffs and has now reached outright U.S. import bans. The economic… Read More »
An Alberta energy export tax could hurt Canada more than Trump
Posted on September 11, 2026Ottawa has tried forcing its will on Alberta’s energy industry before. It ended badly. In 1980, the Trudeau government imposed the National Energy Program and… Read More »
Gibbings appointed principal of Magrath High School
Posted on August 27, 2026Westwind School Division Westwind School Division has announced the appointment of Stephen Gibbings as principal of Magrath High School, beginning in the 2026/2027 school year.… Read More »
Harry Ainlay tops Comets in high school football home opener in Raymond
Posted on August 27, 2026By Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News Raymond’s 2026 home opener did not go according to plan, as the Harry Ainlay Titans headed south and spoiled… Read More »
Oil prices inflating shipping costs, says Hunter
Posted on August 27, 2026By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News editor@tabertimes.com Taber-Warner MLA Grant Hunter says it’s too early to tell what the final numbers might be in terms… Read More »