Opinion

There is often confusion about what appears in this viewpoint section and how these opinion pages are distinct from the other pages in this newspaper and our news stories.

This summer while I’ve been at work, my husband has been on deck with Daddy duties. The role of a teacher is not always an easy one, but one perk is having at least a month of summer holidays before work beckons again.

To the Editor: You listen, in disgust and disbelief, to reports of break-ins and vandalism happening to others, never thinking that it could happen to you.

To the Editor: I am writing in response to a letter to the editor you published in the paper in relation to MP Brian Storseth from a Matthew Preston, who made the suggestion Storseth is “disengaged.

With the deaths of two horses this past weekend at the chuckwagon races here in town, it's a perfect opportunity to bring up questions of whether the risk of death or injury among the horses is worth the entertainment value of the sport.

Going into my first chuckwagon weekend, I didn't know what to expect. I figured I had been to tons of rodeos and it would pretty much the same. Boy, was I wrong.

Immigration has been and will continue to be an important asset for Canada. With a relatively small population of 30 million over a large land base – and many rural areas such as St.

Last week, I was planning to take my son to the movie theatre to watch Ice Age.

To the Editor: There is a reason that MP Brian Storseth maintains that he attempted to return the calls of local officials concerning the loss of Joint Emergency Preparedness Program (JEPP) funding, as reported in the July 17 issue of the St.

To the Editor: Following last week’s St. Paul Journal article regarding the decision of the Federal Government to discontinue funding to the Joint Emergency Preparedness Program (JEPP), I wish to offer a little bit of background regarding the story.