Opinion

Roundabouts are included among the options provided by Alberta Transportation for a pilot project to improve pedestrian safety while maintaining the flow of traffic on Sundre's Main Avenue between the bridges.

Depending on one's ideological and political leanings, two per cent can either mean next to nothing or a whole lot.

Incredibly, but perhaps predictably, the NDP government finds itself once again in another communications disaster all because it had no idea how to handle a mischievous right-wing troublemaker whose sole purpose in life is to get on the nerves of ev

Depending on one's ideological and political leanings, two per cent can either mean next to nothing or a whole lot.

The West Central Wranglers held our public speaking competition on Feb. 4 at the Knee Hill Valley hall. Big thanks go to all our judges including Red Deer County mayor Jim Wood, who also drew the names of our raffle winners.

There's always a slightly unsettling feeling that crawls up the spine when the power suddenly and unexpectedly goes out. One might usually first anxiously wonder what just happened and how long it will take before the lights come back on.

The first cuts at a post mortem of the Harper years have taken the form of journalists' biographies. Most deal with his years in office but some begin when Harper's interest in politics first awakened.

Christmas and the new year have flown by for yet another year and many of us decided to make changes in the year ahead described as resolutions! Not I, for I decided not to make any resolutions as I feel I may be setting myself up to fail.

The old saying “with great power comes great responsibility” can be applied to the real world, as well as the Marvel Universe. Instead of Norse Gods and web-slingers, we have pop stars and celebrities enjoying hero status in our modern world.

Surely Canada realizes that the negative consequences of perpetuating cannabis (marijuana) prohibition are greater than breaking UN treaties (re: Trudeau should put progressive policy ahead of flawed international laws, Feb.