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UCP members endorse MLA recall

Posted on November 26, 2020

By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News MLA recall legislation could soon become a reality for Alberta voters if the UCP moves on a policy resolution… Read More »

Raymond supports SouthGrow’s zero emission infrastructure application

Posted on November 26, 2020

By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News The Town of Raymond is supporting a SouthGrow application for a federal vehicle charging station program. During their regular… Read More »

Kenney announces new pandemic restrictions, stops short of provincial lockdown

Posted on November 26, 2020

By Ian Croft Southern Alberta Newspapers Alberta's government is declaring a state of public health emergency and putting aggressive measures in place to protect the… Read More »

Spike in COVID-19 infection impacting region

Posted on November 19, 2020

By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News With more than 10,000 active cases across the province, Albertans are being urged to take public health measures more… Read More »

Blue-Green algae bloom advisory lifted

Posted on November 19, 2020

By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News Alberta Health Services has lifted a Blue-green algae bloom advisory in southern Alberta. The advisory, which affected the Milk… Read More »

H1N2 detected in central Alberta

Posted on November 13, 2020

Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News Alberta’s chief medical officer of health stressed that there is no evidence of risk to humans after the discovery of… Read More »

SK project using Magrath goats for invasive weed control

Posted on November 13, 2020

By Matthew Liebenberg Southern Alberta Newspapers The fight against invasive weeds requires a diverse approach and different strategies suitable to local conditions. This past summer… Read More »

Speed issues raised with Raymond council

Posted on November 13, 2020

By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News Raymond town council has made a section of 100th Street a priority for CPO and RCMP policing after receiving… Read More »

Fall session analyzing 20 different bills

Posted on November 5, 2020

By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News With the fall session of the legislature now underway, Taber-Warner MLA Grant Hunter highlighted some of the critical pieces… Read More »

Legion poppy campaign underway

Posted on November 5, 2020

By Randy Jensen Southern Alberta NewspapersThe Royal Canadian Legion General Stewart Branch launched its annual poppy campaign on Oct. 30 and it continues through to… Read More »

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