Opinion

The Town of Olds has agreed to move forward to collect research to see if the municipality should consider a way to control, monitor or even prohibit businesses that sell merchandise related to the drug culture.

Letter to the Editor After Jack and Iggy and Gilles, what comes next? Interest in Canadian politics may well turn to the game of party leadership contests.

Letter to the editor For several days last week NDP supporters, members, and elected representatives were in mourning and also basking in the glow of publicity surrounding Jack Layton's passing.

Letter to the editor Re: Editorial, page 6 of the Aug. 30, 2011 Olds Albertan I have a Bluetooth that came installed in the car.

Have you ever dialed a phone while driving? How about texting or setting your GPS? Either one takes your eyes off the road and anything can happen while your eyes are diverted elsewhere.

Editorial Bullying should be relegated to bad old days With educators, staff, parents and other school community stakeholders doing more and more these days to make schools bullying free, the time may soon come when student-on-student abuse will be a

In his time as the leader of the federal New Democratic Party, Jack Layton fought many uphill battles and won. But, sadly, he succumbed to the biggest fight of his life early Monday morning.

Health-care health a long-term challenge A newly-released survey conducted by the Canadian Medical Association into the health of the nation's medical system has found that many people across Canada believe the system is broken and heading for troubl

On Thursday Alberta's new and long overdue distracted driving legislation, Bill 16, will come into force. It is being hailed as the toughest distracted driving legislation in Canada.

When hotshot salesman Ricky Roma first encounters his mark James Lingk in the classic 1992 move Glengarry Glen Ross he smoothly plays his hand as a consummate professional daring to take risks. “I subscribe to the law of contrary public opinion.