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Candied Citrus brightens up heavy winter baking

Posted on December 23, 2021

By Erika Mathieu Sunny South News Although many people think of Citrus as a summer staple, it really is the perfect winter fruit. It reminds… Read More »

Detroit Lions continue to be doormat of NFL

Posted on December 16, 2021

By Cole Parkinson Westwind Weekly News The Detroit Lions are one of the most baffling teams in all of North American pro sports. While most… Read More »

Grandma’s four ingredient whipped shortbread

Posted on December 9, 2021

By Erika Mathieu When it comes to Christmas baking, everyone has their seasonal favourites. For my family, the holidays mean entertaining friends and family and… Read More »

Sourdough discard: no need to discard

Posted on November 25, 2021

By Erika Mathieu Sunny South News Discard: the portion of your starter you pour off to replenish with new water and flour to keep it… Read More »

Supporting health care in rural Alberta

Posted on August 19, 2021

Dear Editor: Over the next several years, we are spending over $3 billion on everything from paving hospital parking lots to building brand new hospitals.… Read More »

Better government is possible

Posted on August 12, 2021

Over the past five years there have been times when constituents have challenged me on the manner in which Conservative Members of Parliament, including myself,… Read More »

Albertans’ democratic principles are worth protecting

Posted on July 29, 2021

Dear Editor: The municipal elections that will occur later this year present you and your neighbours with a golden opportunity to discuss the future of… Read More »

Securing Canada’s Future priority for Conservatives

Posted on July 8, 2021

As the pandemic is finally loosening its grip on Canada, provinces are establishing gradual reopening plans to reconnect communities and revitalize economies. While the schedules… Read More »

Redistribution of money, ‘unfair’

Posted on June 24, 2021

Dear Editor: For decades, Albertans have watched as their hard-earned tax dollars were sent to Ottawa and redistributed among other provinces under a system of… Read More »

Doctors not immune to virus

Posted on June 24, 2021

Dear Editor: Staffing challenges are not new to rural Albertans, who are familiar with the longstanding challenge of recruiting doctors to their communities.Unfortunately, COVID-19 has… Read More »

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