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Raymond council quantifies the value of municipal solar initiative

Posted on October 31, 2022

By Cal Braid Westwind Weekly News At an Oct. 18 council meeting in Raymond, members reviewed the 2022 year-to-date numbers generated by their municipal solar… Read More »

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

Posted on October 26, 2022

By Erika Mathieu Westwind Weekly News Executive director for the Alberta Sugar Beet Growers (ASBG), Melody Garner-Skiba said, “you are standing in the corner of… Read More »

SASH hopeful for new partnerships in future

Posted on October 26, 2022

By Erika Mathieu Westwind Weekly News For the first time since the 2021 civic election, SASH’s Executive Director, Darren Bennett, provided an update to the… Read More »

Cardston looks at animal bylaw

Posted on October 26, 2022

By Kenyon Stronski Westwind Weekly News Animals in rural areas, communities, and small towns has always been a topic for discussion, often leading to the… Read More »

Raymond library levy receives approval 
from council

Posted on October 26, 2022

By Cal Braid Westwind Weekly News At an Oct. 4 meeting, Raymond council reviewed a proposed levy schedule from the Chinook Arch Regional Library System.… Read More »

Magrath council reflects on first year since election

Posted on October 26, 2022

By Erika Mathieu Westwind Weekly News “It’s been a year of a lot of learning, you know, not having done this before, the way I… Read More »

Smith to support municipal autonomy over AHS EMS if elected

Posted on October 6, 2022

By Erika Mathieu Westwind Weekly News With just over a week left before the announcement of Alberta’s next premier on Oct. 6, Danielle Smith stopped… Read More »

Truth and Reconciliation ‘shouldn’t be a celebration for anyone’

Posted on October 6, 2022

By Cal Braid Westwind Weekly News The Town of Raymond hosted a Truth and Reconciliation Day ceremony at the Town office on Sept. 30. The… Read More »

RCMP to work alongside AHS nurse for mental health calls in south zone

Posted on October 6, 2022

By Erika Mathieu Westwind Weekly News The south zone will see a new partnership between the RCMP and Alberta Health Services (AHS) to improve approaches… Read More »

UCP candidate Aheer warns against “starting a bar brawl in the middle of confederation”

Posted on October 6, 2022

By Cal Braid Westwind Weekly News When the UCP candidates appeared for their last debate on Aug. 30 in Edmonton, favourites had already been established… Read More »

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