Opinion

The shocking case of sexual abuse centred around former hockey coach Graham James – and what many are calling the very lenient sentence he recently received for his crimes – highlights the need to ensure that everything possible to be done to protect

The shocking case of sexual abuse centred around former hockey coach Graham James – and what many are calling the very lenient sentence he recently received for his crimes – highlights the need to ensure that everything possible be done to protect yo

I was just quite curious as to what kind of absolute crap that you're accepting and printing after reading “Unique to every individual, the body is the only source of truth” (Letter to the Editor by Eleanor Saunders, March 13).

I understand people's concerns about their water; I live in the county and I rely on my water well. I understand that your water is your lifeblood.

The arrival of spring this week marks not only the end of winter but the also the unofficial start of the first provincial election campaign since 2008.

In a period of a weak and unstable upturn we approach an Alberta election that takes the Tory Party further into uncharted waters. The Tories achieved their ascendancy in a prolonged period of boom that has gone for good.

In a sure sign that the provincial election is right around the corner, the Redford government has announced plans to spend more than $16 billion of taxpayers' money on infrastructure projects over the next three years.

Re: “Proposed $500 utility rate would hurt Netook Crossing,” Letter to the Editor by Herb Styles and Terry Johnston, March 13.

As mayor for the Town of Innisfail, I felt it was important to take some time to address the residents of our fine community and to try to bring everyone up to date on recent events and projects that have been taking place.

The letters on this page fairly reflect the anger and frustration that was so evident last week after the Town of Olds was buried under a March snowstorm. And stayed buried for a period of time that some felt was inexcusably long.