Opinion

Editorial new 3-6 Alleged physician intimidation needs full inquiry The Redford government's decision not to make the investigation of alleged physician intimidation a major part an upcoming health system inquiry may end up causing the Tories no end

Dear Editor: If you live in a fourplex in Innisfail, you must be aware that the town now thinks of our garbage as ‘commercial' and will no longer be picking it up.

I have lived in the town of Innisfail for approximately 18 years. I work and shop in the area and when we decided to move here we checked out other small towns that were close to work.

It's been slightly like going to sleep in Canada during a non-election year and waking up in the U.S. during the Republican primaries.

Recent numbers show that one in two Albertans will get cancer and one in four will die from it. I am inviting you to join the Tomorrow Project now, as a chance to make a difference in the future.

The Alberta government has dropped the Olds interchange at the QE II overpass and Highway 27 from its three-year construction program. The 46-year-old mistake could be 50 before any relief is possible.

Although schools across Canada will mark Anti-Bullying Day – also known as Pink Shirt Day – on Wednesday, in a very real sense the fight against bullying of students by students is something that must be fought throughout the school year.

Editorial Education transparency benefits everyone The provincial government has announced that information about Alberta schools, such as enrolment trends, will now be made more readily available to parents and other members of the general public.

On behalf of the parents, students and staff of Holy Trinity Catholic School, I would like to thank the county's rural residents as well as the residents of Olds, Didsbury and Sundre for participating in our January bottle drive.

The provincial government has announced the creation of a new committee that will look at ways of keeping more rural seniors in their home communities – benefiting those same communities, in turn, by helping to retain a very valuable human resource t