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Low tax rate pays dividends for Alberta business

Posted on October 19, 2023

By Heather Cameron Westwind Weekly News Local Journalism Initiative Reporter According to a new report by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business, Alberta currently has… Read More »

AUPE stages rally at Cardston care facility

Posted on October 19, 2023

By Steffanie Costigan Westwind Weekly News Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Seven years of bargaining for fair wages at Good Samaritan Society has resulted in frustrated… Read More »

Conditional sentence for woman in impaired driving case

Posted on October 19, 2023

By Delon Shurtz Southern Alberta Newspapers An elderly woman is lucky to be alive after surviving a head-on collision last year while driving along a… Read More »

ASBG’s annual sugar beet harvest tour highlights industry’s triumphs and challenges

Posted on October 19, 2023

By Erika Mathieu Westwind Weekly News The annual sugar beet harvest is officially underway, with piling grounds near Picture Butte and Coaldale seeing truckload after… Read More »

Harambee Grandmas in stitches for upcoming fabric and yarn sale

Posted on October 12, 2023

By Heather Cameron Westwind Weekly News Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The 6th Annual Harambee Grandmas Fabric and Yarn Sale will take place on October 20-21… Read More »

AFCA promoting value of core competency framework

Posted on October 12, 2023

By Heather Cameron Westwind Weekly News Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Alberta Fire Services Core Competency Framework was developed and implemented by the Alberta Fire… Read More »

Volunteers lend a helping hand to northern neighbours during 2023 wildland fires

Posted on October 12, 2023

By Erika Mathieu Westwind Weekly News Beginning in the spring of 2023, Albertans watched in horror as hundreds of thousands of hectares burnt across several… Read More »

County straps in for the intensity of fall fire season

Posted on October 12, 2023

By Erika Mathieu Westwind Weekly News Despite cooler temperatures, the most intense period of the fire season has just begun.   Manager of Fire Services… Read More »

Can’t Stop Alberta Tour reaches Cardston

Posted on October 12, 2023

By Heather Cameron Westwind Weekly Newss Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Cardston will serve as a stop on the ‘Can’t Stop Alberta Tour’ tonight hosted by… Read More »

Municipalities ask UCP for more infrastructure money

Posted on October 12, 2023

By Al Beeber Southern Alberta Newspapers The Alberta Municipalities organization has passed a resolution calling on more provincial funding for local infrastructure. The resolution passed… Read More »

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