Opinion

Since moving to this great province two years ago, I've learned the biggest issues on the forefront of everyone’s minds relate to seniors.

It seems like the provincial election engine has been running for weeks, making Premier Alison Redford's official call to the polls, announced on March 26 with an end date of April 23, a little anticlimactic.

It was back in December when I first heard Mike Daisey perform his monologue “The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs”.

Spring is always a busy time for my family. We have my older brother Bradley's birthday the end of March and my birthday following three weeks later; plus, somewhere in there is Easter.

Lately I feel a little out of tune with pop culture. Maybe it’s a sign that I’m getting older, or maybe it’s a sign that I’m too busy to pay attention or care, but I often find myself wondering how I can be so clueless about certain things.

Forget the Cold Lake Air Weapons Range deal and the mud slinging between Bonnyville and Cold Lake. Let's let bygones be bygones and move on to working together as friends and neighbours rather than pitted against one another by politics and finances.

“Who ever said people with autism don't react to bad news needs to meet me. I got bad news and I'm really sad and disappointed. Just because we might not be able to show it doesn't mean we don't feel it.

When I first arrived in Alberta before the new year began, one of the things I noticed on the way back to my sister’s place from the Edmonton airport was a bumper sticker on the car ahead of me.

Re: “Setting the record straight on property rights” by MLA Ray Danyluk in the Lac La Biche Post and St. Paul Journal March 13.