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Edmonton Oilers GM Peter Chiarelli is sunk by poor team standings

Edmonton Oilers GM Peter Chiarelli is sunk by poor team standings

New bird count area in county

New bird count area in county

I inherited the Bergthal Bird Count east of Highway 2 several years ago and with the support of a few committed individuals we have maintained the count in this area.
Oilsands and carbon sinks

Oilsands and carbon sinks

In a world of 7.7 billion people, there is no silver bullet that offsets carbon emissions, the principal greenhouse gas generated from oilsands production.
Election will be battle of leaders

Election will be battle of leaders

Although the 2019 Alberta provincial election is still probably at least two months away, the unofficial campaign is already getting started.
Food safety in Canada, America up against a wall

Food safety in Canada, America up against a wall

The U.S. government shutdown poses a threat to food safety in the United States and Canada. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is responsible for 80 per cent of all food facilities in the U.S.
Immigration queue jumping should not be encouraged

Immigration queue jumping should not be encouraged

Simon Ducatel’s article on the Yellow Vests on page 7 in the Jan. 8 Round Up was generally fair and balanced, showing both sides of the arguments. Simon states that immigrants are known to bring economic value to Canada.
Tax dollars not being spent wisely

Tax dollars not being spent wisely

As a redneck immigrant who came to Sundre 44 years ago, I see our administration failing the town by wasting our money and making poor decisions. Let’s talk about our community peace officer.
Healthy democracy depends on engaged citizens

Healthy democracy depends on engaged citizens

A rather small minority of the Sundre and surrounding area population — less than one fifth — actually took the time to respond to a survey about the Main Avenue mini roundabouts.
Conserving natural resources shouldn't be controversial

Conserving natural resources shouldn't be controversial

As someone who enjoys the occasional hike in Sundre’s West Country, there is nothing much less pleasant than walking along a horse feces riddled trail that create swarms of vicious horse flies eager to take a bite out of your eyeballs.
British doors are possible exit from EU

British doors are possible exit from EU

British doors are possible exit from EU
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