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Horsefly Spillway flood mitigation project breaks ground

Posted on March 23, 2023

By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News editor@tabertimes.com The Horsefly Regional Emergency Spillway project sunk shovels in the ground Friday afternoon to commence Phase 1 expansion… Read More »

Magrath town council briefs

Posted on March 23, 2023

By Kenyon Stronski Westwind Weekly News The following are selected briefs from the Feb. 28 regular meeting of Magrath town council. Business Arising From the… Read More »

RCMP data shows mental health related calls up in Lethbridge County

Posted on March 16, 2023

By Erika Mathieu Westwind Weekly News RCMP data shows mental health calls are up in Lethbridge County. Despite the increases to mental health related calls… Read More »

McCain announces historic investment for Coaldale facility

Posted on March 16, 2023

By Erika Mathieu Westwind Weekly News McCain Foods has announced a $600 million investment in southern Alberta which will double the size of the Coaldale… Read More »

New panel appointed to guide Alberta’s energy future

Posted on March 16, 2023

By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News editor@tabertimes.com A new advisory panel appointed by the UCP has been tasked with developing a long-term vision for Alberta’s… Read More »

Magrath town council briefs

Posted on March 16, 2023

By Kenyon Stronski Westwind Weekly News The following are selected briefs from the Feb. 14 regular meeting of Magrath Town council.  Business and Financial Reports:… Read More »

Bill 8 passes first reading

Posted on March 16, 2023

By Erika Mathieu Westwind Weekly News The Alberta Firearms Act, or Bill 8, passed first reading during the March 7 meeting of the Legislative Assembly… Read More »

Toews talks Budget 2023 in rural roundtable

Posted on March 13, 2023

By Ian Croft Local Journalism Initiative Reporter news@tabertimes.com Following the drop of the new provincial budget on Feb. 28, the Alberta government held a post-budget… Read More »

Alberta’s low tax environment bringing in investors: Hunter

Posted on March 13, 2023

By Trevor Busch Wesrtwind Weekly News editor@tabertimes.com Alberta’s tax regime is highly competitive in comparison to other North American jurisdictions, argues Taber-Warner’s MLA Grant Hunter.… Read More »

Alberta’s low tax regime paying off in Budget 2023, argues Hunter

Posted on March 13, 2023

By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News editor@tabertimes.com Alberta’s Budget 2023 isn’t showing any fiscal blue clouds based on a wealth of petro-dollars pouring into government… Read More »

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