Opinion

The Town of Athabascaís council has degraded to a point where there is a total lack of respect, decorum and maturity.

Another mainstay of the community, Champion Feed Services, is officially closing its doors in May.

A few months ago I quoted former premier Jim Prentice, saying ‘Math is Hard’ in a column called, Postmedia’s Class of 2016 - the mass layoff of 90 journalists on Jan. 19.

Back in the fall, Pembina Hills trustees committed to reviewing its attendance areas, the first time such a review has occurred in two decades since the division was formed Jan. 1, 2015.

Should Barrhead town councillors get what amounts to be a clothing subsidy? That is the question Barrhead town councillors debated last week. After all was said and done the answer was yes.

This community continues to impress me.

What makes a community? It’s a question we’ve previously asked, but one that needs to be offered up again as the Village of Clyde’s viability review process heads into the home stretch.

We appreciate the excellent coverage provided by The Athabasca Advocate regarding recent developments at Athabasca University. However, we would like to correct some of the details reported in the Advocateís April 12 coverage of AU.

Athabasca University is facing difficult decisions, with a tight budget and stiff competition in the distance learning marketplace.

I bet you have a friend or family member with a hard working immigrant story.