Opinion

The provincial government has announced that new standards are being put in place for Alberta’s agencies, commissions and boards to ensure public confidence is maintained in those vital organizations.

The attempt by Premier Rachel Notley, backed by official Opposition Leader Jason Kenney, to put the Trans Mountain project on life support with Alberta cash is folly in the first degree.

I was watching a hockey game and having dinner at a restaurant Friday night when the graphic came on the bottom of the TV screen: Junior hockey team in Saskatchewan involved in bus accident on highway. At that time, I had no idea of the extent of it.

A dozen artists recently battled head-to-head with brushes for bragging rights before a live audience.

We’ve reached the end of the first week of April and still it snows. There have been several nights of near record low temperatures. Those of us who rise early for work wonder if we would have been wise to plug in again.

There was an enduring image that always stuck from the gold medal hockey game from the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. A rabid Canadian fan was holding a sign that said, "Hockey is Canada's game.

People came from as far away as Calgary and Edmonton to learn more about the Candre Cannabis proposal to construct a medicinal cannabis production facility in Sundre.

We learn from history that we do not learn from history, and Alberta is arguably no exception to this old adage.

Municipalities are going to be facing an interesting challenge when marijuana is legalized, which is expected to be sometime in the summer.

As a middle-aged person from the Kootenay area of B.C. and now rural Alberta, I may not seem like the obvious choice to discuss rap or hip-hop music. That may be true, but I'd like to think I have some experience.