Opinion

Terry Leslie is running for mayor and can be reached at 403-638-3535. My name is Terry Leslie and I am running for mayor in Sundre because I love where I live. I came to Sundre in 1979 to teach.

Annette Clews is seeking re-election as mayor and can be reached at 403-638-6963. I have been a member of the Sundre community for over 15 years. I first ran for council in 2001, and sat as a councillor until 2009, when I became acting mayor.

Jodi Orr is seeking a position as councillor and can be reached at 403-638-4091. I have lived in Sundre for 29 years and I have recently retired from ATB Financial after 29 years with the Sundre branch.

Chris Vardas is seeking re-election as a councillor and can be reached at 403-638-8118. I'm a business owner and operator in town for 21 yrs. I'm married to Nicky Vardas and we have two beautiful children. I'm running because I love where I live.

Myron Thompson is seeking re-election as a councillor and can be reached at 403-638-3024. I moved here in 1968 with my wife Dorothy, baby no. 1 Myron Jr., one month old, with baby no. 2 born in Sundre in 1973.

I would like to send out a reminder to all those people that were in too big a hurry today (Oct. 8) to pull over and stop for the emergency vehicles trying to make it through town on Highway 27.

The fight over Alberta resource development – and in particular over the future of the province's oilsands – has heated up once again with the release of a landmark court ruling.

Editorial A recently formed provincial task force that will be reviewing the roles and responsibilities of Alberta's teachers over the next three months has a big job ahead.

It seems that the willful damage to property this year by college students is on the rise. Having been growing and tending to a front hedge for 25 years means nothing to students walking home from the bars. This fall has brought much damage.

Town of Olds CAO Norm McInnis will please forgive those of us that don't share his enthusiasm for the creation of the new “strategy and development officer” position for Larry Wright. Mr.