Opinion

When I think of my father I think of fishing. As a child growing up in Ontario we were constantly surrounded by some of the most beautiful lakes and rivers, and in them, fish for the catching.

While the provincial government continues to survey and poll voters on just what they would like to see done with the challenging budget ahead, the desperate times call for desperate measures from the finance department has already been seen in a cou

Horrifically, as we have seen in Canada, the international jihadist movement has declared war on us. Canadians are being targeted by these terrorists simply because they hate our society and the values it represents.

The Village of Clyde Viability Review Team has found, after more than a year of research, meetings and public consultations, the village is trending towards non-viability.

The way peace officers are governed in Alberta would seem to leave a lot to be desired.

You’ve likely heard sometime during your lifetime from someone that hard work, intelligence and perseverance will get you through almost anything.

A girl asks her Mom, “Why did the moose cross the road? “Why?” says mom. The girl says, “To get to the other side.” Just then, a moose comes out of the bushes and glass flies all over the car.

Whether it be a Porsche, or a giant GMC pick-up, taking up two parking spaces is considered, well, inconsiderate. And drivers are beginning to speak out in a very innocent way.

Dear Editor, There is significant misinformation being circulated or assumed about the "intentions of the residents in the Onoway area. " I spoke to hundreds of people as I collected signatures for the two petitions that were presented to council and not one person indicated that they were signing in order to "bleed services from the west end of the County. "

Common decency and kindness are not necessarily common. Even in a small community such as Barrhead, which is noted for being friendly, one does not have to think very long to recall an example where a person was, let's say, less than courteous. Everyone has their off days when they just say something off the cuff or react in a negative fashion.