Opinion

Last week Mel Knight, minister of sustainable resource development, announced 10 amendments the government plans to make to the Land Stewardship Act (former Bill 36).

To the Editor: I agree with the view expressed in the Feb. 1 article, Medical centre funding still up in the air, that public dialogue on this issue is required.

People who want to recycle are upset over sorting and hauling their recyclables to the Town of St. Paul transfer station, only to be told that glass, tin and plastic are now trash and will be sent to the landfill.

It has been a long road, but there appears to be light at the end of the tunnel. The Bonnyville Regional Fire Authority (BRFA) board has stepped in to clean up a messy situation at the Bonnyville Fire Department.

Personally, I think being a politician has to be one of the most challenging jobs around.

If there had been any doubt about the legal consequences of the Land Stewardship Act, a head-to-head between Keith Wilson and MLA Evan Berger sews it up.

To the Editor: Just caught the news on the radio and I’m so ecstatic about it that I had to tell someone.

Players on the Pontiacs knew long in advance the back-to-back games against the Grande Prairie Storm this past weekend would be possibly the most important hockey of the season.

To the Editor: County of St. Paul council has decided to close the administration office for lunch hour but has made no mention of an office hour adjustment that is currently from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

This is not an attack of the new Lac La Biche County Council. It’s more of a written head-shake.