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New hotline good for province

New hotline good for province

A new provincewide hotline to provide confidential support and increase access to services for sexual violence survivors is both needed and welcome.
Remembering lunch box legacies

Remembering lunch box legacies

I read somewhere that a worker carrying a lunch box was a sign that he couldn’t afford to eat out. Whether or not that was the case, a sturdy container was a practical choice.
Party Safe organizer thanks volunteers for their help

Party Safe organizer thanks volunteers for their help

Mrs. Statchuk and I wanted to express our sincere appreciation for everything that was done to make the 2019 Party Safe Program a success.
Walkout kids embrace sacred lesson

Walkout kids embrace sacred lesson

The sky did not fall in. There were maybe 30 or so kids out front of the high school at Innisfail Schools Campus, and about the same number at École Olds High School.
Five tips for the upcoming tourism season

Five tips for the upcoming tourism season

With more than seven million vehicles passing through Sundre every year, and in excess of 2,000 campsites located within 10 minutes of town, it’s important for businesses to take advantage of the influx of visitors our area experiences.
The blurry line between free and hate speech

The blurry line between free and hate speech

At what point do we go from protecting free speech to providing a platform for hate speech? According to James Turk, a Canadian academic and labour leader who unapologetically and commendably champions the protection of academic freedom, the vast maj
Building valuable relationships with youth

Building valuable relationships with youth

Police officers often do not get a fair shake in the public.
Bringing back the Alberta way

Bringing back the Alberta way

As the new provincial government takes office, this is a good opportunity to take stock. Today, Alberta remains on shaky ground.
April goes out like a boss

April goes out like a boss

And just when we thought it was safe to start thinking it was spring we get hit with winter-type weather.
Shout-out to save Sundre minor hockey

Shout-out to save Sundre minor hockey

One of the community’s foundational bedrocks is at risk of crumbling apart.
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