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A new attitude?

A new attitude?

The compliments thrown at the Town of Athabasca by the developers of the Landing Park project are well deserved. It’s no secret that in past years, many developers and entrepreneurs didn’t have much good to say about their dealings with the town.
Report lacks context

Report lacks context

Thank you for reporting on the four options proposed by Athabasca University’s Sustainability Task Force.
Rural buses worth another look

Rural buses worth another look

Packages may not be the only passengers who are able to get on the bus in Barrhead. At least if the newly elected NDP government has its way.
If you can 't say something nice say nothing at all

If you can 't say something nice say nothing at all

Sometimes in any type of disagreement or dispute it is best to agree to disagree and move on.
Unknown hero

Unknown hero

Dear Editor, On June 8, I was at the Co-op doing my grocery shopping and in my haste when I was leaving, left my wallet in the grocery cart.
Celebrate!

Celebrate!

It's celebration season! It was Clyde's turn last year, Busby's was over the weekend, while Westlock's is next year — never has there been a better time to revel in the amazing achievements of our community.
Is it time to let teens vote?

Is it time to let teens vote?

In the May 5 Barrhead Leader’s editorial we took the position that voting is a responsibility and not a right.
Moving forward

Moving forward

I have always taken pride in being a reporter. I love writing, and most of all I love telling stories. So making the decision to take on a different line of work when the opportunity presented itself was a hard one.
Unfortunate choice of vehicle

Unfortunate choice of vehicle

Dear Editor, We are fortunate that BCHS has a very engaged Students Against Drunk Driving group (SADD).
Let 's get the pool built!

Let 's get the pool built!

Dear Editor, Congratulations to Barrhead Town Council for being true leaders and visionaries for the future of Barrhead! To quote Mayor Gerry St.Pierre, “…recreation is no longer considered a soft service.
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