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Pumpkin spice is in the air – that means fall is just around the corner
Posted on August 25, 2021It’s quite refreshing to see fall decor, pumpkin spice coffees, back-toschool supplies and Halloween-related merch starting to hit the shelves at local marketplaces. Why you… Read More »
Life is riddled with complexities, conundrums and concoctions
Posted on August 17, 2021Common sense seems to have taken a back seat these days. Street smarts and book smarts have fizzled out, it would seem too — which… Read More »
There’s a municipal election buzz in the air
Posted on August 10, 2021Wow, there seems to be an actual municipal election buzz circulating throughout southern Alberta this summer, as community members begin to throw their names in the… Read More »
Heroes needed — apply within
Posted on August 3, 2021Life is not like a box of chocolates. Money is tight, while debt continues to grow. Bills keep piling on with no remorse and/or flexibility… Read More »
Alberta government disconnect with health care front-line caregivers
Posted on July 20, 2021Out of all the sectors in Alberta for the provincial government to start spending cuts in – front-line health care workers shouldn’t be on any… Read More »
Vaccines save lives. Help protect our communities.
Posted on July 5, 2021As Chief Medical Officer of Health for Alberta, I’m asking you to help save lives by getting your COVID-19 vaccine. As a third-generation Albertan who… Read More »
Live music’s return will be therapeutic — while fans rejoice
Posted on June 28, 2021Like a kid in a candy store, music lovers rejoice, as the live music scene opens up from a terrible hiatus due to the COVID-19… Read More »
The ‘good old days’ wasn’t
Posted on June 23, 2021Coaldale town council unanimously passed the property tax bylaw stipulating a zero per cent residential municipal tax rate increase in 2021, according to a recent… Read More »
Post-pandemic apprehension could be a new ailment for those anxious of what’s to come
Posted on June 9, 2021With a somewhat hopeful summer on the horizon, as Alberta and the rest of the world may resemble some sort of normalcy – anxiety, fear… Read More »
A southern Alberta tradition
Posted on June 2, 2021Now that the May long weekend is behind us, southern Albertans can breathe a sigh of relief, winter might just be a faded memory -… Read More »