Opinion

When my husband Murray was a Fish and Wildlife officer in the 1970s, '80s and '90s, he would occasionally go after problem bears and cougars alone.

It's been another brutal year for most businesses in Olds and area, but you wouldn't have known that if you wandered into Our Flames Lounge the evening of Thursday, Sept. 19.

When I was a kid I used to play cowboys and Indians and sometimes I played the Indian and sometimes I played the cowboy. Does that make me a racist? When I was in school I had the opportunity to sing a song as if I was an Indian.

People who have been hoping to hear for themselves what the Red Deer-Mountain View federal riding’s candidates have to offer will have a chance to do just that tomorrow evening.

Canada last week experienced its first known reported respiratory illness likely connected to vaping. Media reported on Wednesday, Sept. 18 that, according to the Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU), a London, Ont.

Justin Trudeau’s absence from the Maclean’s-Citytv and Munk debates speaks loudly, the former being recently held on Sept. 12 and the latter scheduled for Oct. 1.

It was years — even decades — ago, during a different time and different cultural sensitivities. People change, and their views evolve with the passing of time and greater understanding.

With the fall harvest season now well underway across the district, farm families are keeping very busy with the many, many tasks that necessarily go into making the region’s agriculture industry a success.

The revelation that at least one recently painted over piece of public art was originally paid for by taxpayers should hopefully convince town council to give more serious thought to creating a public art policy.