Opinion

In our Jan. 22 issue, we published an editorial cartoon that inferred the United Conservative Party (UCP) was a bit of a smoke and mirror act. What I believe the cartoonist was referring to is the seemly lack of published party platform.

We all appreciate the work of volunteers.

It’s been roughly six years since Westlock’s Chamber of Commerce held its last meeting.

In his March 6 column, Barrhead Leader managing editor Barry Kerton suggested the time has come to consider having its own library that is separate from Barrhead Elementary School. His primary reason for suggesting this is simple.

Last February, the Auditor General of Alberta released a report criticizing Alberta Education for consistently failing to meet the class size targets laid out by the Alberta Commission on Learning (ACOL) over a decade and a half ago.

Hockey is so thoroughly ingrained into our society and our collective identity as Canadians it’s really no wonder the country is the hockey superpower that it is.

Dear Editor, Re: MLA Glenn van Dijken This is a response to your public comment that the NDP, are in your professional point of view, a government that has run out of ideas.