Opinion

Change comes in all shapes and sizes. For us at the Bonnyville Nouvelle, it has come in the form of an exciting opportunity for not only us, but our readers.

It’s nice to know when you’re speaking someone is listening. Last week, local municipal representatives made the trip to Edmonton and sat down with the Minister of Justice to talk about one thing: rural crime.

April 3 is a date we here at the Nouvelle have had circled on the calendar for a while. After months of planning and preparation, next Tuesday the newspaper will start being offered at no cost.

Inspirational hockey player's strength is her experience and skill

It’s a chilling thought that, just two days before high school students across the U.S.

"Revolution devours its own children.” That was the statement tweeted by disgraced former MLA Derek Fildebrandt on Feb.

No one gets too thrilled about filling out a survey. In fact, surveys often quickly find their way to the recycling box with barely a glance. However, there is one circulating that’s well worth taking a look at.

There is no bigger pet peeve of mine than people who are not on time. If two parties agree to a time to go our for lunch, go to a movie or something else, then both of them should and are expected to show up on the agreed upon date.

In October 2017, the Alberta minimum hourly wage increased to $13.60 from $12.20. A year later, in October 2018, Alberta’s New Democrat government has vowed to raise it by another $1.40 to $15 hourly.

Public Meetings in January to Discuss Sportfishing Regulation Changes for 2018 A public meeting to discuss changes to the 2018 Alberta Sportfishing Regulations will be held on Jan. 16 at Lac Bellevue Hall near St. Paul, at 7 p.m.