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Why Doug Ford’s majority win is good news for the UCP
Posted on June 21, 2018Doug Ford’s resounding victory in the June 7 Ontario provincial election sent shockwaves through Canadian politics. Canada’s largest province has elected a brash Diet Trump,… Read More »
Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner’s child poverty rate sits above national average
Posted on June 21, 2018Peggy Revell Southern Alberta Newspapers Two out of 10 children in the Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner federal riding live in poverty, according to statistics compiled by the… Read More »
New streetlights coming to Magrath
Posted on June 21, 2018Jeremy Appel Westwind Weekly News Magrath town council unanimously voted at its June 12 meeting to approve a plan that will see 88 new streetlights… Read More »
Voting dates set for Cardston-Siksika UCP nomination
Posted on June 21, 2018Westwind Weekly News UCP members seeking to have their voices heard in the upcoming Cardston-Siksika candidate nomination will have four options for voting. The race… Read More »
Cardston celebrates first Pride
Posted on June 21, 2018Dave Mabell Southern Alberta Newspapers The mayor and First Nations elders welcomed residents and visitors Saturday to Cardston’s first-ever Pride celebration. More than 100 cheered… Read More »
Magrath’s chief librarian retires after 17 years
Posted on June 21, 2018Jeremy Appel Westwind Weekly News Magrath Public Library’s chief librarian Charlotte Lester worked her last day on June 15 after 17 years on the job.… Read More »
New Alberta ID choice heralded by LGBTQ advocates
Posted on June 14, 2018Dave Mabell Southern Alberta Newspapers Human rights advocates across Alberta are praising new regulations allowing an “X” instead of a male or female designation on… Read More »
Warmer than normal summer: Environment Canada
Posted on June 14, 2018Gillian Slade Southern Alberta Newspapers Get ready for a warmer than usual summer, says Environment Canada. “We think that May is really just the beginning… Read More »
New trial date for Stephans expected next month
Posted on June 14, 2018Delon Shurtz Southern Alberta Newspapers A husband and wife convicted two years ago of failing to provide the necessaries of life after using homemade remedies… Read More »
Comets cap perfect season with provincial championship
Posted on June 14, 2018Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News The Raymond Comets senior girls rugby team is on top of the provincial landscape. Raymond capped off an undefeated 2018… Read More »