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Internet bills should itemize Justin Trudeau’s new streaming tax
Posted on July 1, 2024If streaming services want to fight back against the Trudeau government’s new streaming tax, which will cost them five per cent of their revenue each… Read More »
Comets prepare for 15s provincials this weekend in Red Deer
Posted on June 6, 2024By Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News The Raymond Comets rugby 7s team came up one win short in its quest for a provincial championship. Playing… Read More »
Dudley recounts roping history at Raymond Stampede
Posted on June 6, 2024Submitted by Ron McMullin Raymond and District Historical Society To help celebrate the region’s ranching and rodeo heritage, the Raymond and District Historical Society is… Read More »
ABmunis remains resolute despite amendments and third reading of Bill 20
Posted on June 6, 2024By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On May 23, the following statement was issued on behalf of President Tyler Gandam and… Read More »
Special Town of Raymond council meeting from May 21
Posted on June 6, 2024By Heather Cameron Westwind Weekly News The Town of Raymond Town Council held a special meeting on May 21, at which time they approached giving… Read More »
Canadians need to turf Trudeau
Posted on June 6, 2024Dear Editor, It is sickening to see our PM fly to the 80th anniversary of D-Day. He will have a speech about the brave men… Read More »
Heroes of Normandy remembered on 80th anniversary
Posted on June 6, 2024Dear Editor, Death struck deeply into those who waded ashore on June 6, 1944, struggling to quickly move from their landing craft to the sand… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on June 6, 2024By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers June 3, 1886 – The Brandon Mail The feeling here on the fishery question has greatly changed and… Read More »
Global petroleum consumption surges, defying energy transition efforts
Posted on June 6, 2024A data gift arrived in our inboxes the other day. The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) just released an update on all things energy-related. The… Read More »
Spring moisture a blessing for area fields and farmers
Posted on June 6, 2024By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Southern Alberta Newspapers With moisture being essential for farming the drought has put farmers’ schedules behind, but the recent precipitation has helped… Read More »