Opinion

Government at all levels should strive to increase efficiencies while reducing as much as possible the cost burden on taxpayers to ensure the best proverbial bang per buck.

It was 100 years ago during the summer and fall of 1916, the immense, gruesome and generally futile Battle of the Somme was fought in northern France.

If the Roman rulers of their time knew one thing — and they knew a great many things to be sure — that nugget of wisdom was to beware of the mob and to take careful steps to vent as well as mitigate its propensity to spiral out of control.

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme – a five- month campaign that started on July 1, 1 1916, involving predominantly French and British troops, but also many Canadians across a front line that bordered the River Somme in

Maybe I've fallen into a golden age fallacy, but I remember our society being a lot more relaxed about regulating how people should live.

We were dismayed to see the response in your newspaper to the Unveiling the Truth conference in Olds.

I am writing to Sundre and area residents about the Sundre Branch 223 of the Royal Canadian Legion.

The Filipino community is thriving in Central Alberta. Filipinos are now, more than ever, present in community-building locally, as well as maintaining deep connections from the motherland.

I would like to take the time to comment on the article that was written regarding the conference that took place in Olds, Alta. at First Baptist Church on Oct 14-15.

Innisfail will be fortunate if it has any volunteer firefighters following this (Nov.