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Feds nosing into provincial powers with Pharmacare
Posted on May 2, 2024Once again the Liberal/NDP government pushes into a jurisdiction that does not belong to it. Health is provincially controlled, but now the federal government is… Read More »
UCP failing to preserve Alberta democracy
Posted on May 2, 2024More and more, we see paternalistic policy from the UCP. I know many who would benefit from the national pharmacare program: diabetics who cannot afford medications… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on May 2, 2024By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers April 27, 1894 – Moose Jaw Times A young man, who shall not be named, went east to… Read More »
Food insecurity in Canada at a crisis stage
Posted on May 2, 2024There are various metrics to assess a nation’s wealth, and one telling indicator is the proportion of disposable income that its citizens spend on food.… Read More »
Province hikes funding for irrigation rehab program
Posted on May 2, 2024By Al Beeber Southern Alberta Newspapers The provincial government is boosting funding for its irrigation rehabilitation program . The province is providing in Budget 2024… Read More »
Mother’s Day Paint n’ Pour hosted in Warner
Posted on May 2, 2024By Heather Cemeron Westwind Weekly News Warner Bar and Hotel, located at 102 4th Ave in Warner, Alta., is hosting a Mother’s Day Paint n’… Read More »
Raymond supports Olsen’s passion for golf
Posted on May 2, 2024By Heather Cemeron Westwind Weekly News During the April 2 Town of Raymond Council meeting, approved a fundraising initiative that would enable Raymond local Cale… Read More »
Stirling celebrates 125 years this weekend
Posted on May 2, 2024By Heather Cemeron Westwind Weekly News The Michelsen Farmstead in Stirling will play host to Stirling’s 125th birthday party from 3 to 6 p.m. on… Read More »
Comets earn an important win over LCI Clippers
Posted on May 2, 2024By Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News A weekend tournament in Edmonton gave the Raymond Comets senior girls rugby squad a shot at redemption, and the team didn’t disappoint. Raymond… Read More »
Budget 2024 – More Spending, More Debt, More Taxes
Posted on April 25, 2024By Glen Motz, MP After nine years, Trudeau’s budget is just more of the same deficit spending that got us into this mess. Budget 2024… Read More »