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Editorial

Congratulations to the Westwind School Division Graduating Class of 2020

Posted on July 9, 2020

High School graduation is a tremendous milestone in your life and an accomplishment you should all be proud of. You have worked hard and sacrificed… Read More »

Stay safe on the roads this summer

Posted on July 1, 2020

The thought of someone being knocked off their bicycle, even if not seriously injured, makes everyone wince and feel terrible for everyone involved. Cyclists are… Read More »

It all starts with listening

Posted on June 25, 2020

A lot of society’s ills are because of passing judgment on others using poorly-based, preconceived or just flat out bereft of actual facts to make… Read More »

Incomplete information fueling fears

Posted on June 18, 2020

A lack of information and clarity is probably creating unnecessary confusion and even fear in these COVID times. Last week a national media broadcast announced… Read More »

Message to essential service workers

Posted on June 18, 2020

Dear Editor, In honour of National Public Service Week June 14-20, this message is to all our essential service workers, front-line responders, health care workers… Read More »

A hope that one day society will get things right

Posted on June 11, 2020

Martin Luther King Jr. once said: “Let us realize the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.” That thought is… Read More »

We must remain vigilant as we re-open

Posted on June 4, 2020

The “relaunch” in Alberta from the most strict of pandemic controls is no doubt welcome, but shouldn’t be considered as the beginning of the end,… Read More »

Rural communities hit hard by COVID-19

Posted on May 28, 2020

This is an op-ed written by Senator Pamela Wallin. Our small towns and rural communities across Canada are experiencing fallout from COVID-19 in unique and… Read More »

Internet giants should pay their share

Posted on May 21, 2020

This is an op-ed written by News Media Canada chair Bob Cox. Newspapers have never been so loved — and never been so neglected. The… Read More »

Supporting local business key during pandemic

Posted on May 14, 2020

The full severity of the downturn in the economy both in the southern region and the entire province of Alberta is hard to calculate at… Read More »

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