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Regional water supply levels adequate, says MLA
Posted on September 28, 2023By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News editor@tabertimes.com Drought conditions have pervaded the prairies throughout 2023, and as reservoirs were drawn down and watersheds reduced to… Read More »
Seniors community planned for Cardston
Posted on September 28, 2023By Al Beeber Southern Alberta Newspapers A new subdivision in Cardston will be constructed for seniors aged 55 and over. The 49-unit complex of single-story… Read More »
Federal net zero power grid timeline unfeasible, says MLA
Posted on September 21, 2023By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News editor@tabertimes.com With the federal government continuing its nation-wide push toward creating a net-zero power grid across Canada by 2035,… Read More »
Senate ag committee investigating the roots of soil health in Canada
Posted on September 21, 2023By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News editor@tabertimes.com As part of an effort to better understand soil health on the Canadian prairies, the Senate Committee on… Read More »
Producers looking to the sky for snow after hard summer
Posted on September 21, 2023By Anna Smith Westwind Weekly News While he’s fortunate to irrigate his potato crops, Forty Mile Councillor Allen Kuizenga admits that without a hard winter… Read More »
SATRA rides for HALO at Writing-on-Stone
Posted on September 21, 2023By Heather Cameron Westwind Weekly News Local Journalism Initiative Reporter T he third annual Ride for HALO Air Ambulance took place on Sept. 9 at… Read More »
Early shutdown for SMRID after challenging 2023
Posted on September 21, 2023By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News editor@tabertimes.com The 2023 growing season has seen its fair share of difficulties for the St. Mary River Irrigation District… Read More »
Stirling announces opening of new CEIP program
Posted on September 21, 2023By Kenyon Stronski Westwind Weekly News The Clean Energy Improvement Program (CEIP) is a new initiative that has been adopted by many municipalities across Alberta… Read More »
Support available for struggling ag producers
Posted on September 14, 2023By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News editor@tabertimes.com For struggling producers dealing with the effects of drought across the region, support is available and can be… Read More »
Database connects local libraries and schools with books published in-province
Posted on September 14, 2023By Erika Mathieu Westwind Weekly News The Book Publishers Association of Alberta has released its 2023-2024 Alberta Books for Schools catalogue, in addition to publishing… Read More »