Opinion

From what the United Conservative Party would have Albertans believe, Jason Kenney’s recent byelection victory was a stunningly remarkable and historic achievement that will herald the beginning of the end for Premier Rachel Notley’s governing NDP.

The NDP government says its Alberta Climate Leadership Plan will help create jobs, diversify the economy and reduce harmful emissions. The United Conservative Party (UCP) says the plan is badly faulted and will cost jobs.

In regards to the article in the Dec. 26 issue of the Innisfail Province and to being considered a Newsmaker of 2017, I would like to thank editor Johnnie Bachusky and the Province for bestowing such a distinction. It’s a humbling honour.

Following a minor delay, the recently completed outdoor rink is now officially open for the public to use free of charge.

Re: Third marijuana production facility planned (Olds Albertan, Dec. 18, 2017) and Mayor anticipates strong year for development (Olds Albertan, Jan.

News that Olds will have yet another marijuana producer is a bit perplexing and lends to some musings.

Obtaining hospital privileges and taking care of patients: this is the right of the doctors and the citizens of Olds. We should be entitled to see our doctor and receive treatment at the hospital located where we live. We are patients of Dr.

Jan 4, 1989 Round Up file photo New Year’s Day in Sundre was a time for families to spend together. Pictured here are Mr. and Mrs. John Huey, who spent part of the afternoon on Jan.

As we look at 2017 in the rear view mirror it’s fitting to review the federal political scene. Members of the Conservative Party of Canada across the country chose Andrew Scheer to be its new federal leader.