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Weather and roads always a hot topic

Weather and roads always a hot topic

After driving down quite a few miles worth of back roads Saturday night, it was a welcome relief to get home safe. A week’s worth of snow seems to have piled up in many places lately and having a truck has come in handy this winter.
Leaving the world a better place

Leaving the world a better place

The world lost a great man last week. Nelson Mandela died on Dec. 5 at the age of 95. Around the world, his death was mourned, just as his life was celebrated, upon the news of his passing.
The charitableness of Bonnyville amazes me

The charitableness of Bonnyville amazes me

Over my time here in Bonnyville I have covered a lot of events, from MD Council meetings, to the CNRL bitumen seepages, to Jr. A hockey games. I have seen and heard a lot in my eight months here.
Life lessons from Madiba

Life lessons from Madiba

On Dec. 5, South Africa, and the world, lost a great man and one of the greatest heroes to ever walk the earth. Nelson Mandela, at 95 years of age, passed away It shouldn’t have surprised anyone.
Lawyer uses LLB development as case history example

Lawyer uses LLB development as case history example

Development trouble for an area campground developer has caught the eye of a lawyer in one of Canada's Top 10 law firms.
The right to a healthy environment

The right to a healthy environment

When a handful of people from the Lakeland gathered on Oct.
Black Friday a dark day for most

Black Friday a dark day for most

Hello Bonnyville! It's been a while since I felt so strongly about a topic that I felt it necessary to air my grievances in a column, but with the ridiculous scenes emanating from across the world as a result of a certain ‘day of sales' last week, I
A happy story to share

A happy story to share

Last week, I found myself glued to a number of the articles published by the Edmonton Journal regarding the many unreported deaths of children in care in the province since 1999.
Newsroom enters moustache stretch drive

Newsroom enters moustache stretch drive

It's the home stretch for the newsroom's “Movember” campaign as the month is about to come to a close. It's been an interesting month for the three of us, as we have all been able to grow varying degrees of moustaches.
The elephant in the newsroom

The elephant in the newsroom

I’m finally going to address the elephant in the newsroom: the man commonly referred to as the “crack smoking Mayor of Toronto,” Rob Ford.
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