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Stay safe during the spring thaw

Stay safe during the spring thaw

Despite appearances, spring is on its way. No doubt many of us ó if not most ó are already keenly anticipating the return of warm weather and the inevitable spring thaw that follows.
A satirical depiction of America's so-called president

A satirical depiction of America's so-called president

I ó and I alone, absolutely no one else! ó have the answer to everything and know the real, unquestionable truth. Believe me. I know people, the best people, really! They're absolutely the greatest ó just terrific. Believe it.
Memory Lane

Memory Lane

March 16, 2004 Round Up file photo Sundre Fish and Wildlife officer Robert Hawley, who was at the time newly stationed at the local detachment, was pictured getting zapped with a 50,000 volt Conducted Energy Weapon (CEW), commonly known as a tazer, d
Victim rights must come first

Victim rights must come first

The provincial government has introduced legislation that would remove limitations on the time allowed for sexual assault victims to take legal action against offenders.
Teaching a new dog Olds tricks

Teaching a new dog Olds tricks

I might have taken a bit of a detour, but it seems I've been Alberta bound all my life. I was born in Montreal, but my parents packed me up a year later and headed west.
Sometimes a notion needs a review

Sometimes a notion needs a review

Sometimes one just has to bite the bullet, review a notion and concede things are not what they may have first appeared.
Grateful for health care daughter received

Grateful for health care daughter received

Our family would like to take this opportunity to thank the physicians, nurses and staff at the Olds Hospital and Care Centre. On Saturday Feb. 25, our three-year-old daughter suffered a seizure at our house north of town.
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Opinion Cartoon

Alberta Party provides a centrist voice

Alberta Party provides a centrist voice

During a time when so many politicians seem to be reluctant to say what's right in favour of what's popular, Alberta Party Leader Greg Clark might just be among the few exceptions.
Every second counts during an emergency

Every second counts during an emergency

Every second during an emergency will dictate the outcome; a structure fire will double in size every minute of free burn when left unchecked, the brain will begin to suffer irreversible damage after three to five minutes without oxygen and the avera
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