Opinion

As spring slips through our fingers while the days get longer and summer sits on the horizon, farmers and their employees are working many arduous hours to get seed in the ground.

If anyone can relate to the tens of thousands of Albertans who were recently forced to flee their homes in a hurry ahead of the devastating Fort McMurray wildfires, it's probably Syrian refugees.

Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week is upon us again and given the recent events in our province it's not hard to see how important emergency services are to our way of life and to our well-being.

On April 14, 2016, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that the federal government now has constitutional responsibility for Métis and Non-Status Indians.

If anyone can relate to the tens of thousands of Albertans who were recently forced to flee their homes in a hurry ahead of the devastating Fort McMurray wildfires, it's probably Syrian refugees.

It's baaack! By now, many Canadians have received their long-form census. If you are one of them, have no fear; this is among the Liberal government's sensible promises that people seem to largely be welcoming with open arms.

Sometimes I think I may have been born in the wrong decade. My iPod is full of music from both ends of the musical spectrum and everything in between.

It shouldn't take disasters like Slave Lake and Fort McMurray to spur us into action.

Regarding Johnnie Bachusky's column in the May 10 Province, his comments about our Premier Rachel Notley's performance and leadership throughout the Fort McMurray Fire crisis is thoughtful, balanced and bang on.