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Sitting on municipal council is a task not to be taken lightly

Posted on September 3, 2021

A municipal election is one of the most important and locally influential votes a person can cast. Not only does a municipal council make decisions… Read More »

Pumpkin spice is in the air — that means fall is just around the corner

Posted on August 19, 2021

It's quite refreshing to see fall decor, pumpkin spice coffees, back-toschool supplies and Halloween-related merch starting to hit the shelves at local marketplaces. Why you… Read More »

Life is riddled with complexities, conundrums and concoctions

Posted on August 12, 2021

Common sense seems to have taken a back seat these days. Street smarts and book smarts have fizzled out, it would seem too – which… Read More »

Learning to live with COVID-19

Posted on August 12, 2021

Dear Editor: I am sorry the way I communicated about the planned changes to our COVID-19 response has caused feelings of confusion, fear or anger… Read More »

There’s a municipal election buzz in the air

Posted on August 5, 2021

Wow, there seems to be an actual municipal election buzz circulating throughout southern Alberta this summer, as community members begin to throw their names in… Read More »

AHS facilities open and ready to provide care to Albertans who need it

Posted on August 5, 2021

Dear Editor: Every day, our health care teams carefully manage hospital beds to ensure Albertans get the care they need. Aligning health care resources such… Read More »

Heroes needed — apply within

Posted on July 29, 2021

Life is not like a box of chocolates. Money is tight, while debt continues to grow. Bills keep piling on with no remorse and/or flexibility… Read More »

Private out of this world space exploration could be devastating to planet Earth

Posted on July 22, 2021

Is it nepotism, narcissism, nerd-ist in nature, having a God-complex or is it simply a peeing contest among some of the world’s richest people? Space… Read More »

Alberta government disconnect with health care front-line caregivers

Posted on July 15, 2021

Out of all the sectors in Alberta for the provincial government to start spending cuts in – front-line health care workers shouldn’t be on any… Read More »

Travel Canada — learn about the country and Canadians

Posted on July 8, 2021

This summer, southern Albertans will be heading out on staycations and some might even venture out to various regions in Canada — to check out… Read More »

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