Opinion

As you may have noticed, compliance with municipal bylaws requiring residents and business owners to clear the walks adjoining their properties is pretty hit and miss.

'It has been an honour to have been a member of the Rimrock team for parts of five decades.'

'... any notion of control is a façade. Nature takes what nature wants.'

Premier David Eby is walking back two key promises from his leadership campaign – a new provincial mental health facility, and a proposal to involuntarily detain people who overdose for treatment.

What better time than the solstice to offer the rest of the country the spectacle of Victorians wringing their hands at the kind of weather people in Calgary equate with the August long weekend?

'I sincerely hope that this new council will eventually rise to the challenge of ensuring that our community meets our greenhouse gas emission targets, something they have kicked the can on in this first budget.'

Christmas packages for seniors are being assembled in a corner of the Soap for Hope Canada warehouse in Vic West.

'It’s time for the RMOW to cut back like the rest of us during this recessionary period and delay nonessential items.'