Opinion

After a long wait and a few hiccups, it’s finally here. The Westlock Rotary Spirit Centre is complete, and will host not one but two major events this week — and by this time next week, it will be open to the public for everyday use.

Asking for help can be difficult. Some feel that asking for help is akin to admitting failure, and they try to solve their problems on their own, if at all. But sometimes the best choice you can make is to ask for help when you need it.

We love our labels, don’t we? We attach them to others and ourselves without thinking.

The evening before I was to leave for the longest journey of my young life, there were a few concerning thoughts that crossed my mind. 1. I was potentially homeless, as I did not have a place to live yet. 2.

Town of Barrhead Council/The Barrhead Leader Dear Editor, Subject: 4 Way Stop Sign For the past 45 years I have been living adjacent to the corner of 46 St. and 57 Ave.

With the byelection in Westlock County’s Division 3 now in full swing, it’s good to see there is the interest to require voters to cast a ballot.

Just what makes a great sports team? Is it the players? Yes, of course. But who picks the players and sharpens their skills? The manager and coaches, naturally.

Dear Editor, Many people in Canada are not aware that there is no law regarding abortion at all. That means that any child can legally be aborted in Canada from the day of conception to the moments before it is born.

Dear Editor, A simple and inexpensive stop sign, located at the intersection of 57th Ave and 46 St (Rodeo Drive) is not an extreme, impractical, or drastic measure concerning the safety of Barrhead citizens.

In recent weeks, this community has seemingly been divided by the issue of kennels and animal shelters.