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New strategy and development officer not a good idea
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.
Oct 1, 2013 1:00 AM
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Health care remains top issue
Editorial Although the next provincial election is still three years away, the Redford Tories will need to start doing a much better job overseeing and running the province's health-care system – or face public backlash now and consequences at the po
Oct 1, 2013 12:00 AM
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Suicide is more common than people think
I would like to take a moment to commend the community for coming together and participating in Call to Action's ‘Walk in Memory, Walk for Hope' on Sept. 10, as part of World Suicide Prevention Day.
Sep 24, 2013 12:00 AM
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Eagles deservedcouncil's blessing
The Innisfail Eagles are already rolling up their sleeves and getting to work weeks before the first puck is even dropped for the season. Eagles brass is busy in the community building up enthusiasm in their quest for an Allan Cup.
Sep 17, 2013 1:00 AM
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Writer takes issue with story about horse killed in crash
Concerning your article in the Olds Albertan on Aug. 20, 2013, titled "Two Injured in Crash that Killed Horse." Friends and family of the two people involved in the horrible accident consider your news report to be in very poor taste.
Sep 17, 2013 1:00 AM
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Youth binge drinking in no one's best interest
With youth binge drinking rates on the rise in Alberta, it's time for the provincial government to start working more closely with health-care providers and others to find solutions.
Sep 17, 2013 12:00 AM
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Jim Romanedeserved better
It wasn't supposed to happen this way for Jim Romane. Last July the veteran and committed leader of Innisfail announced he wanted a second term as the town's mayor; that he wanted to complete the job he set out to do.
Sep 10, 2013 1:00 AM
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Dealership should stay away from old high school site
I would like to state my displeasure with Cam Clark Ford buying the former high school site to be used as a dealership.
Sep 10, 2013 1:00 AM
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Child protection legislation welcome
With the 2013-2014 school year underway in West Central Alberta and across Canada, children of all ages are continuing their educations under the direction of caring and skilled teachers and other staff.
Sep 10, 2013 12:00 AM
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Make bullies inconsequential
Imagine for a moment you're in the living room of your house with young children playing and suddenly there is yelling coming from outside, punctuated with the unmistakable screams for help.
Sep 8, 2013 1:00 AM
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