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MLA Schow hopeful to see quick resolution to ambulance issues in Alberta
Posted on January 20, 2022By Cole Parkinson Westwind Weekly News The provincial government is well aware of the issue of the lack of ambulances across the province. Rural Albertan… Read More »
Road Closure PH carried over to Jan. 18 Raymond council meeting
Posted on January 20, 2022By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News Discussion on a Raymond road closure bylaw had been postponed on their Jan. 18 meeting. A public hearing for… Read More »
No public release of Alberta Coal Policy report yet
Posted on January 14, 2022By Cole Parkinson Westwind Weekly News In late December, the provincial government announced they had received the independent Coal Policy report from the committee made… Read More »
PCR testing starting to exceed capacity
Posted on January 14, 2022By Kenyon Stronski Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Southern Alberta Newspapers On Jan 10, the Alberta government held a conference to change the eligibility requirements for… Read More »
New policies discussed at Stirling’s first 2022 meeting
Posted on January 14, 2022By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News The following are selected briefs from the regular Jan. 5 Stirling village council meeting. Council Delegation - Maurice Duncan… Read More »
2021 Year in Review
Posted on January 6, 2022anuary 7: While the pandemic did see the village having to cancel community events and facilities while the province battled cases of COVID-19, Mayor Trevor… Read More »
Stirling council briefs
Posted on January 6, 2022Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly LUB Amendment/Public Hearing Following a public hearing, council performed second and third and final reading of the Land Use Bylaw Amendment,… Read More »
First reading for Magrath’s Prohibit Deer Feeding Bylaw
Posted on January 6, 2022Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly 2022 Fees and Rates Bylaw Council has passed all three readings of Bylaw 1290, the 2022 Fees and Rates Bylaw. The… Read More »
Alberta making steps to close the digital divide
Posted on December 23, 2021By Kenyon Stronski Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Southern Alberta Newspapers Access to affordable internet has always been a problem for Albertans living in rural areas.… Read More »
Psychologist offers ways to counter holiday stress
Posted on December 23, 2021By Al Beeber Westwind Weekly News Christmas can be chaotic but with COVID-19 thrown into the mix it may be even more difficult. Calgary-based psychologist… Read More »