Opinion

An open letter to Maclean’s magazine: As the Alberta provincial representative for the excellent constituency of Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills, I am writing today to take issue with your recent feature regarding Canada’s Best Communities 2019.

When residents of the former Foothills Lodge were all relocated to the new, state-of-the art campus of care at the Sundre Seniors Supportive Living Centre a few years ago, the decision was eventually made to sell the structure , which was listed in F

The Kenney UCP government has announced plans to examine Alberta’s current minimum wage – a move that promises to lead to a heating up of the already controversial issue of what level of compensation workers should receive for the lowest paying jobs.

We should always expect leaders to set the example they expect the rest of us to live by. After all, actions speak louder than words.

The Kenney UCP government has announced plans to examine Alberta’s current minimum wage – a move that promises to lead to a heating up of the already controversial issue of what level of compensation workers should receive for the lowest paying jobs.

The Bankers Corner town clock is returning. The welcomed Main Street amenity, which has generated loud social media protest from a few, was settled last week at town council when the clock got the green light to proceed. It was long overdue.

The federal election might seem somewhat distant in our minds as Canadians focus on enjoying summer while we can. But October will be here before we know it. Expect to be bombarded by endless political campaign ads.

Mountain View County’s ranking in a national publication’s best communities in Canada comparison highlights what most of us county residents already know.

For a number of years, the Shantz Village Land Corporation has been publicly promoting the inclusion of a Buy Low Foods grocery store (including its size, location and artist renderings of front façade) in Shantz Village.