Opinion

The British Columbia government, numerous towns and First Nations people opposed to the Trans Mountain pipeline have every right to be concerned. Anyone in their right mind would.

It was disappointing to see only a handful of people turn out last Wednesday for the presentation at the Barrhead Agrena about the new Western States Hockey League (WSHL) team that may be coming to town.

To the Editor: Alberta is a province that the U.S. and foreign oil companies are cautiously observing, as Alberta does have the technology and the resources to become a first class, worldwide and powerful trade force. As the U.S.

There's no accounting for the decisions of government, it doesn't matter which party is in power.

It’s hard to read the RCMP report on Page 10A of this week’s Barrhead Leader and not feel a little frustration at the ineffectiveness of the justice system.

There is an old idiom that says there is no teacher like experience. And in many ways that is true.

To the Editor: I am writing this letter in response to the article “School trip to Italy gets board approval,” which was published in the June 25 edition of the Westlock News .

It’s easy to stand on a pulpit and incessantly nitpick Canada’s criminal justice system, but there are reasons to defend it as the best in the world.