Opinion

What constitutes a miscarriage of justice these days? An Edmonton man with a one-time connection to Barrhead, a man accused of murdering an elderly couple — charged twice and convicted once in September 2016 albeit to a charge down-pled from second-d

Dear Editor, The other day while at work (as a Driver Examiner) I saw a person walk into the office with an eight-inch blade hunting knife and with another smaller knife on his belt.

Dear Editor, Mr. Simpson takes issue with Mr. Throness’ statement “how we were born is who we are meant to be.” (Dec.

The way the Town of Athabasca council meeting on Jan. 3 ended seems innocuous enough on paper. The minutes will likely record that the meeting came out of camera at 9:26 p.m.

First, let me state that I did not vote for the NDP. I did not like their approach to Environmental Protection – a Carbon Tax. That being said, the majority of Albertans voted the NDP into power with a vast majority.

“In a democracy people get the leaders they deserve.” Misattributed to better-known commentators such as Alexis de Tocqueville and Abraham Lincoln, the quote comes courtesy 18th century philosopher, writer, lawyer and diplomat Joseph de Maistre.

Two thousand and seventeen is going to be interesting. Right off the bat, Albertans across the province are coming to terms with carbon tax pricing and what that means for their households. Rolled out on Jan.

New Years is a wonderful time. It is a time to reflect and take stock of everything that has happened over the year, both triumphs and failures, and hopefully learn from them and move on stronger from the experience.

Dear Editor, Once upon a time in a province named Alberta, there was a town coined Barrhead. About 4,200 people lived, played and worked in the town of Barrhead in the year of 2016.

Dear Editor, Re: Carbon tax an outright lie, smoking gun revealed Since 2007, the Canadian government at the highest levels has been systematically suppressing scientists from publishing and communicating the free flow of information to the world, es