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If it ain’t broke

If it ain’t broke

Last fall, 11 Conservative Party of Canada MPs — including Westlock-St.
Bill 24 doesn’t impede religious beliefs, says reader

Bill 24 doesn’t impede religious beliefs, says reader

Dear Editor, In response to Deanna Doornboss’s letter, I am sorry to hear you feel picked upon and bullied by the government’s decision that all schools accepting public tax dollars to help run their schools must follow the law in providing a safe sp
Fall Fiscal

Fall Fiscal

Say it ain't so

Say it ain't so

‘Say it ain’t so, Joe! Say it ain’t so!’ This quote is famously attributed a young baseball fan who expressed his shock to Shoeless Joe Jackson on the day the baseball legend (allegedly) admitted during testimony to a grand jury that he was one of ei
On empowerment

On empowerment

I hope readers paid attention to Calling Lake’s 2018 storyline in the Athabasca Advocate .
Read the report

Read the report

Thud. That was the collective sound of the jaws of Westlock County ratepayers hitting the floor after reading our 1,281-word Page 4-5 story on the municipality’s 2018 Road Study report.
Memories of Barrhead

Memories of Barrhead

Dear Editor, A letter to the friends I went to school with. We are in what some call, “the Golden Age”. Where did that come from? As the years creep up on you, you become a target for the next calamity.
Artifacts

Artifacts

Reader believes Bill 24 is not about creating safe and caring schools

Reader believes Bill 24 is not about creating safe and caring schools

Dear Editor, It seems that Bill 24 is not about creating ‘safe and caring’ schools after all.
The Community Garden needs to be in a park

The Community Garden needs to be in a park

Coun. Rod Klumph hit the nail on the head when he said the Community Garden should be considered green space. We agree, so let’s make it official: move the garden to one of our existing parks and treat it as one of its features.
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