Opinion

Acknowledging the rich and turbulent history of black settlers to Canada, and specifically Amber Valley, has been in the works for years.

The tender process for the new pool is nearing the finish line, and it is picking up speed with no rival in sight.

Westlock County council has proven itself to be focused only on the status quo with two head-scratching decisions made April 25.

After weeks of back-and-forth, conclusive answers have been found about who owns and is responsible for the Athabasca Performing Arts Centre (APAC) buildings.

Last Friday, Athabasca was treated to a very special show with Tom Cochrane stopping by to rock out at the Athabasca Regional Multiplex, bringing yet another big music performance to our little town. First off, the show was great.

Recently, as I watched the National News, I was flabbergasted to hear our Prime Minister, unashamedly, even light-heartedly describe how, in the past, his father, the then Prime Minister, saved his brother from criminal charges pertaining to the use

My husband and I (both former residents of Athabasca and its surrounding community) spent the Easter weekend visiting family and friends in Athabasca.

Hands up if you would like a pay raise? Hands up again for those who have actually received an increase in the last two years? We imagine a lot of hands, ours included, would shoot up at the prospect of receiving more money.

When I first moved here and took over the court beat from my former colleague Megan Pecjak, I was introduced to a couple of unsavory individuals who had a penchant for stealing mail.

Dear Editor, In response to the comment regarding the County of Barrhead councillors drawing a line for the ski hill and the poll in this regard, I feel it would be fair for the poll to be conducted with more information.