Opinion

I might have taken a bit of a detour, but it seems I've been Alberta bound all my life. I was born in Montreal, but my parents packed me up a year later and headed west.

Sometimes one just has to bite the bullet, review a notion and concede things are not what they may have first appeared.

Our family would like to take this opportunity to thank the physicians, nurses and staff at the Olds Hospital and Care Centre. On Saturday Feb. 25, our three-year-old daughter suffered a seizure at our house north of town.

During a time when so many politicians seem to be reluctant to say what's right in favour of what's popular, Alberta Party Leader Greg Clark might just be among the few exceptions.

Every second during an emergency will dictate the outcome; a structure fire will double in size every minute of free burn when left unchecked, the brain will begin to suffer irreversible damage after three to five minutes without oxygen and the avera

The latest hot button issue getting the masses all riled up is the question of sanctuary cities, and while on one level the idea has merit, there are also serious questions that need to be put on the table.

Olds Nordic Skiers cross-country ski group member Warren Smith is right - people should keep their vehicles off the trails he builds and maintains for the group.

Judging from the article in the Feb. 14 Albertan, one can only say it's rather disturbing that the Alberta Progressive Conservative party has learned nothing from its time behind the barn.