Opinion

The 34th Annual Terry Fox Run at Water Valley proved to be our best year ever! We had 70 participants and volunteers come on Sept. 14 to raise an amazing $10,024 in pledges, personal donations and merchandise sold.

The world waited with bated breath while Scotland toyed with their historic referendum on independence.

When I was asked to speak at Call to Action's second annual Walk in Memory, Walk for Hope event last week, I was honoured. It was held on Sept. 10, World Suicide Prevention Day, which is an important day to recognize.

Last week's discovery of one of the two Franklin expedition ships in the Canadian Arctic is one of those types of fascinating news stories that has the ability to make most folks forget about the day-to-day drudgery of sifting through daily reports o

Health-care advocates are calling on the provincial government to finally proclaim three pieces of legislation designed to protect Alberta young people from the dangers of tobacco.

Re: Developers “weighing options” following lawsuit dismissal It is so unfortunate Neuroese Properties developers lost their lawsuit against Mountain View County because it sets another precedent giving councillors “carte blanche” to change their min

In an attempt to justify the takeover by foreign company Berkshire Hathaway, a senior executive of AltaLink stated that “While billions of dollars of investment have been required in AltaLink to keep pace with Alberta's growth, none of this investmen

Re: MacDougal Flats flood hazard study by Golder Associates All the landowners affected by this study should get independent consultants to review this study and advise the owners on how accurately the analysis affecting their lands has been done.

Recently, it was announced by the Alberta government that there would be emphasis placed on funding flood protection for properties in rural communities.

Terry Fox had a dream. He believed that cancer could be beaten. He believed that if every Canadian joined in that dream and donated $1 toward cancer research, a cure would be found. I invite you to join in that ongoing dream Sunday, Sept.