Opinion

Westlock can hold its head high after last weekend’s Bantam ‘B’ Provincial Hockey Tournament at the Rotary Spirit Centre.

Barrhead’s cup of youthful talent runneth over. For five days last week the 34th Barrhead Rotary Music Festival provided a platform for young people to display their abilities in music and speech arts.

Dear Editor, We are unhappy and dismayed at the actions from both Town and Country Councils on this pool issue. Please settle down and really consider all the facts and ramifications not only short term but long term.

Dear Editor, The reason we all feel torn over the pool plebiscite is because we were all manipulated, led down the expropriation path and locked out of the decision process.

Athabasca County council should be applauded for conducting a far-reaching review of councillor Dowhaluk’s timesheets in light of discrepancies that were highlighted last month.

As much as the Advocate enjoys printing local commentary in the Letters to the Editor section, once we receive a critical mass of letters on a particular subject, it’s tough not to think: shouldn’t this move beyond the letters page and into an organi

Dear Editor, Misinformation, negativity, blame….We are all feeling emotions due to the closure of our swimming pool.

We’re Back in Black, but not in a T.N.T. or a Highway to Hell sort of a way.

It has been a good week for Barrhead athletes. Golden glory and valiant victories are high this year for the town’s winter sports. The Barrhead Midget Steelers always put on an impressive show.

For two nights, Barrhead audiences were kept spellbound by a group of young local actors. Drama for Children’s latest production, Godspell, was a magical mix of singing, dancing and acting.