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Autobiography a revisit of the Rocket Man

Posted on April 16, 2020

By Cole Parkinson Taber Times cparkinson@tabertimes.com I got Elton John’s autobiography titled Me for Christmas but due to my backlog I didn’t get to it… Read More »

Canadians will learn from COVID-19 crisis

Posted on March 26, 2020

By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News news@westwindweekly.com As all of us come to terms with how a global viral pandemic has affected and impacted our… Read More »

All sports facing setbacks from COVID-19

Posted on March 19, 2020

By Cole Parkinson Alta Newspaper Group - Taber cparkinson@tabertimes.com Coronavirus, or COVID-19, is really putting a damper on my transition to spring. Usually, I have… Read More »

Unity debate as old as Confederation

Posted on March 12, 2020

By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News National unity has always been a complex issue in Canada, and it isn’t just because of our vast geography… Read More »

Recognizing nurses’ key role

Posted on May 23, 2019

Modern nursing began in the 19th century with Florence Nightingale, the famed “Lady with the Lamp." Thanks to modern technology, the profession has been taken… Read More »

Tales of a Charlie Brown Christmas

Posted on November 29, 2018

By Stan Ashbee Westwind Weekly News Christmas time is here and Jerry Granelli, iconic drummer from the Vince Guaraldi Trio, is heading back out on… Read More »

Appel: UCP shoots itself in foot at convention

Posted on May 23, 2018

Last week’s inaugural UCP convention in Red Deer attracted 2,600 attendees, making it the largest political convention in Alberta’s history. This is certainly a positive.… Read More »

Appel: NDP ignoring rural concerns

Posted on April 19, 2018

If the provincial election were held today, the NDP would likely be wiped out in rural Alberta, which is largely a result of their own… Read More »

All Shook Up wows Raymond audience

Posted on March 29, 2018

Allison Billings Westwind Weekly News Raymond Playhouse Theatre preformed All Shook Up from March 14th to the 24th to near-sold out audiences. This fun-filled show,… Read More »

Appel: The NDP’s confused climate policy

Posted on March 22, 2018

Watching Alberta’s legislature vote unanimously in favour of the Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion, it’s become quite clear if it wasn’t already that pipelines are the… Read More »

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