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Letter: Support continued community water fluoridation

Letter: Support continued community water fluoridation

Dear Editor, I wanted to thank the Lac La Biche Council for the opportunity to share current and science-based information about community water fluoridation at its meeting on June 16.
Extending a hand, not a fist

Extending a hand, not a fist

Six years worth of stories, of talks, of understanding and of sifting through facts ended this past month as the Truth and Reconciliation Commission held an emotionally charged closing ceremony in Ottawa.
Lessons from my father

Lessons from my father

It can be considered a cliché to describe your dad as a man of few words, but that is what exactly what my father is.
'Jurassic World' is thrilling but flawed

'Jurassic World' is thrilling but flawed

The dinosaurs at Jurassic Park (now known as Jurassic World) are more interesting and personality-filled than ever, and that is one of the strengths Jurassic World has going for it.
A problem across generations

A problem across generations

In a couple months, smokers will have fewer options when they go to make a purchase at stores across the province.
'Spy ' kicks butt in the comedy department

'Spy ' kicks butt in the comedy department

We have seen Melissa McCarthy shine in comedy films such as Bridesmaids and The Heat, but it is in her latest collaboration with writer/director Paul Feig —who directed the two aforementioned films — that truly makes a statement that the Oscar-nomina
'Mommy, don't touch your phone'

'Mommy, don't touch your phone'

It’s been nearly four years since the distracted driving law in Alberta came into effect, and although there continues to be struggles made and accidents caused by dangerous driving, I personally think attitudes and actions are changing.
A mountain ahead

A mountain ahead

Alberta may have some hard times ahead as the Conference Board of Canada warned last week that the province will likely face a recession this year due to the significant drop in oil prices.
Two voices and a story worth sharing

Two voices and a story worth sharing

I had the honour of meeting Marilyn Brighteyes a few years ago at the Mannawanis Native Friendship Centre.
It's very dry in the West

It's very dry in the West

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