Opinion

Congratulations to Fort Assiniboine staff and students for putting on its latest Christmas production. Any type of school performance is a huge undertaking, but this one was especially ambitious.

It’s almost 2018 Barrhead.

Yes, Virgina there is a Santa Claus. These famous words were first written in the New York Sun in 1897 in response to a young girl, who wrote a letter to the editor asking if there was a Santa Claus.

Well Barrhead, there’s only a few more days until Christmas. Last month, we celebrated the birth of our town and next week, we’ll celebrate the birth of our Lord.

Let us preface this editorial by saying the Westlock and District Food Bank is an essential community service and the volunteers who not only run it, but beat the bushes for donations, are equally indispensable.

Have you heard the expression “a solution in search of a problem?” If you go to this week’s Town & Country and read the article on Page 6, you’ll find a classic example of that old saying in an article concerning the mess the NDP has gotten into with

With the world adopting green policies and many countries looking towards 2035 as the year humanity breaks its dependency on fossil fuels, Alberta is looking for the next ‘something’ to restore its advantage.

Should the Edmonton Eskimos change their name? The answer, in my opinion is yes and so should the Atlanta Braves, Washington Redskins, Cleveland Indians and any other professional or amateur sports team that features a name that negatively depicts an

Dear Editor, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can occur to anyone who has been through a traumatic event, and because not everyone deals with a traumatic event the same way, not everyone will require the same support.

Nineteen hundred and twenty-seven was an important year in history. Warner Brothers Film studio released the Jazz Singer, the first feature-length motion picture that not only had a synchronized music score, but speech.