Opinion

Our natural environment is worth taking care of, and it's reassuring to know there are people out there that will spend time and effort to take care of and clean up a world polluted by so much waste and degradation.

Last week, as I was scanning through some news items, I came across a story about ex-Nintendo president and Hiroshi Yamauchi, who had recently died at the age of 85.

October is just around the corner, and I for one couldn't be happier. Not just for hockey, but for the fall sports season in general. Hearing the blades on ice at the Clancy Richard Arena this weekend at St.

Last week I traveled to Lloydminster for my first family visit since my mom made the trip from Ontario to Alberta last November.

Compared to 2011, one of the busiest years for Fish and Wildlife in terms of dealing with black bears in the Bonnyville and Cold Lake area, 2013 has been a rather quiet year, with only about one bear sighting being reported per week.

So, as many of you probably know, the municipal elections are right around the corner. Nomination day is just under a week away – by then we will know for sure which electoral races we'll see in the region.

This morning I was skimming through the Sept.

Dear Editor, I am writing for all my dear family members, friends, and co-workers in the Bonnyville area who have to travel north of Bonnyville on a daily basis.

Where has all the trust gone? It appears Canadians are an increasingly distrusting populace, particularly suspicious of politicians and corporations – two of the most powerful human creations.

Well Bonnyville, it's been a few weeks since I sat down and put my personal thoughts to paper, but after what happened to me over the weekend I feel compelled to tell you all about my failings while trying a new fitness regime – if only to provide yo