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Memory Lane

Memory Lane

Sept. 7, 1988 Sunpine Forest Products had been gradually expanding its new plant facility west of Sundre. Over the long weekend, the office staff had moved into their spacious building at the new site.
Sundre resident strives to keep Terry Fox's dream alive and well

Sundre resident strives to keep Terry Fox's dream alive and well

Cancer can be beaten. Terry Fox had that dream and he set that dream alive when he dipped his artificial leg in St. John's harbour on April 12, 1980 to begin his Marathon of Hope.
Short-term sacrifice a worthy exchange for long-term return

Short-term sacrifice a worthy exchange for long-term return

Taxes are the bane of pretty well everyone's existence. They can be hard to live with at the best of times, but without them, let's face it — daily life as we know it would not even function.
I am Millennial

I am Millennial

I'm tired of hearing, as well as reading in social media comment threads, that Millennials are entitled, over-privileged brats who expect a life of handouts.
The highly selective self-righteous outrage of social justice warriors

The highly selective self-righteous outrage of social justice warriors

We cannot wrap ourselves in a blanket of self-proclaimed tolerance at the expense of thinking critically and acting accordingly. There is an egregious double standard being perpetuated by the regressive left these days.
Town's dilemma on horseshoes

Town's dilemma on horseshoes

The scribbler pitched horseshoes for the first time last month. A friend had a barbecue party, and the pitchers were doing their thing while I munched on a burger and watched in awe. For my pals, there was no horsing around, pardon the awful pun.
Be the change you want to see in the world

Be the change you want to see in the world

We've all experienced a low point that's left us distressed at some time in our lives.
Opinion Cartoon

Opinion Cartoon

Police-manufactured terror is unacceptable

Police-manufactured terror is unacceptable

A B.C. couple was recently exonerated from terror charges stemming from a 2013 incident after a judge determined evidence clearly showed authorities had entrapped the two.
The day the music lived

The day the music lived

Saturday Aug. 20, 2016 is a day that will live on in the memories of about 11.7 million of my fellow Canadians – the last concert of iconic Canadian rock band the Tragically Hip.
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