Opinion

I’m not much of a vacationer.

The threat of an invasion of Alberta is very real. Zebra and quagga mussels have already invaded much of the eastern United States and over the past decade have spread into lakes and reservoirs in Canada, including Lake Winnipeg last year.

Brace yourselves. I am about to open your eyes to one of the biggest myths plaguing western Canada – idling your car.

Dear Editor, On Jan. 10, our family experienced an event that no one expected. A fire severely damaged our home near Moose Lake, ripping through our upstairs bedrooms and causing extensive heat and smoke damage throughout the home.

The federal government's approval of the Northern Gateway pipeline is not a foregone conclusion, as many might have expected, according to Prime Minister Stephen Harper.

Hello once again Bonnyville, after spending a week in what seemed like exotic temperatures back in Ontario over Christmas, I'm back in Bonnyville ready to excite (or bore) you all with all the earth-shattering, breaking news northeastern Alberta has

The 2014 Olympics in Sochi, Russia, are just around the corner, and with yesterday’s announcement that an athlete training out of Edmonton made the cut to compete, it seems as though people are finally starting to get at least a bit excited.

By the time you read this I will be somewhere in Meadow Lake, Sask. I will have probably finished my last beer, canoed to the point where my arms are ready to quit, and put out the campfire. I will in all likelihood, be preparing to return home.

By the time you read this I will be somewhere in Meadow Lake, Sask. I will have probably finished my last beer, canoed to the point where my arms are ready to quit, and put out the campfire. I will in all likelihood, be preparing to return home.

Canadians have long since been charged as apathetic when it comes to publicly confronting environmental issues or even voting during election time.