Opinion

Mayor Mike Muzychka's idea to look at cutting taxes on a regional basis to help alleviate the pain local businesses are feeling is an interesting idea. That idea is reported in today's Albertan.

Among Premier Jason Kenney’s flagship policy promises was to create jobs by cutting corporate taxes.

Why has Innisfail turned into a control state? Have we all lost our tolerance for everything and anyone? Neighbours are pitted against each other over animals, parking etc. People have lost touch with the art of communication.

More than ever Innisfail needs the voice of youth to play an essential part in charting the future course of the community.

The 67th annual Carstairs Community Chest charity drive was a great success in 2019, raising $76,527. It was a surprising year since board members predicted donations would be down because of the economy.

Although it isn’t filming in Olds, it is pretty exciting to have had one of the most iconic '80s blockbuster franchises — Ghostbusters — film its latest entry just south of town, in Crossfield.

Concerns about the potential for increased crime registered by many during a rezoning public hearing in Bowden on Aug. 12 are valid. Town officials do not need to take them into consideration, obviously.

A recent press release announcing Buy-Low Foods' intention to construct a newer, bigger grocery store in Didsbury was a surprise to many. Then again, maybe not so much.

First the new religionists of climate change targeted Alberta for the carbon footprint of oilsands, conventional crude and natural gas. Now they are aiming at our beef.