Opinion

This week has been one of the most interesting in a while; am I ever glad to have arrived! It was a busy, hectic trip and it involved busier, even more hectic planning. It feels good to finally have somewhere to sit down and write again.

It's all about balancing our needs with our wants. Water is essential to life. We need it, because without it, everything else becomes null and void.

Spring has certainly been in the air lately, with temperatures stabilizing near zero degrees during the day, I’m sure many northern Albertans are anxious to see some green grass.

It's been a dream of mine for well over a decade, and on Feb. 21, I finally made my NHL debut as the sports reporter for the St. Paul Journal.

In a time when politicians and the governments they run seem to be bent on imposing “austerity measures” and preaching to service providers about “doing more with less”, it's a welcome sight to see community groups step up and provide some of that mu

Hi guys, it's not very often you'll read a piece of writing from me where I'm negative and venting my frustrations, but I think I'm justified in doing so this week.

Everyday is a great day to talk about water, especially when considering more and more is being contaminated and hidden deep underground on a daily basis.

Hello everybody! First things first, allow me to introduce myself. My name is Mike Pickford, the latest addition to the newsroom at the Bonnyville Nouvelle.

As I was counting down the hours until the weekend on Friday afternoon, I realized that I don’t usually feel that excited for the weekend to arrive, since most often, my weekends are similar to my weekdays, either filled with events to cover for the

In a nicely worded opinion piece forwarded to the media, Alberta Health Minister Fred Horne appears to want to put fears to rest regarding the closing of Edmonton City Centre Airport and the impact on medevac flights from northern Alberta to Edmonton