Opinion

What a year 2013 was! A new mayor in Bonnyville and Glendon, record-growth in the Municipal District, housing shortages in so many Lakeland communities, oil spills lasting more than half the year, and as has become tradition in the region, the genero

I have driven from Bonnyville to Cold Lake countless number of times on Highway 28, and each time it seems like the other drivers get more and more daring. The winter weather already decreases road conditions and increases the odds of collisions.

Christmas season is here! Or is it that holiday time of year? Whichever you choose to call it, either or, the time has come to temporarily forego your year-round moneymaking chores.

When does protecting the environment and sustaining ecosystems outweigh the potential economic benefits of an oilsands project in Canada? According to the federal government, not when there is the possibility of expanding the output of Shell's Jackpi

Hello once again Bonnyville, with this being a special time of the year for everybody, I figured there was really only one topic I could realistically talk about this close to Christmas, and that is, well, Christmas! Since I'm set to celebrate my 23r

Last week Major League Baseball (MLB) announced that it plans to eliminate home plate collisions by the 2015 season. This announcement came with much criticism, as many ex-players voiced their opinions against the proposed idea.

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.

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.

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.

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.