Current Temperature

19.1°C

April 25, 2024 April 25, 2024

Editorial

Election results should be taken with a grain of salt

Posted on August 25, 2015

With 110 seats across the country considered too close to call by the pollsters, the Canadian federal election outcome is still very much up in… Read More »

Cdn. politicians could learn a lot from the Blue Jays

Posted on August 11, 2015

Canadian politicians on the campaign trail can learn a lot from the Toronto Blue Jays. In what will likely be a moribund and tightly scripted… Read More »

Exodus of Tories may have had more to do with pensions than politics

Posted on July 28, 2015

Like rats fleeing a sinking ship we have seen a mass exodus of prominent federal Tories in recent months from Peter MacKay to John Baird… Read More »

Bylaw passes in Redcliff without any fanfare

Posted on June 30, 2015

Well if you haven’t heard by now, Redcliff town council ended up passing it’s controversial “Communication with Litigants” bylaw amendment without too much public furor… Read More »

Bylaws targeted at one or two individuals is never a good idea

Posted on June 17, 2015

Local governance is often not a pleasant business when you have to deal with constituents’ complaints and problems. People as a whole can be unreasonable… Read More »

Rookie MLA has some maturing to do

Posted on June 2, 2015

There’s an old western saying which goes: “Never approach a bull from the front, a horse from the rear, or a fool from any direction.”… Read More »

Water conservation an ongoing concern…or should be

Posted on May 26, 2015

Over the spring months during the last few years, people in southern Alberta saw lots of rain and snow and put aside their concerns about… Read More »

Get More Bow Island Commentator
Log In To Comment Latest Paper Subscribe