Opinion

Nearly every day, I count my lucky stars my daughters are past the baby and toddler years. It’s not that I don’t like kids that age, it’s just they require so much work and attention.

My day job is sales. In that world most of my time is spent communicating about the products and services of the company I represent.

It has taken some time, but it looks as though those of you who were a little uncertain in the beginning are finally ready to meet some good friends of mine. I would like to take this opportunity to introduce you to the Okotoks Junior A Oilers.

The word euthanasia what does it mean? The Oxford English dictionary states: The word euthanasia is a noun which is the practice of painless killing of a patient who has an incurable disease or who is in a reversible come.

Okotoks town council should be rethinking its decision not to fund another RCMP officer to ensure the Crime Reduction Unit can remain operational.

The Windmill theatre trip is a go; please have your $40 in to Mary Anne by Friday, April 12. The bus will pick up at VNC at 5 p.m. Don’t forget your twoonie for the bus driver.

Come celebrate spring at the Lewis Memorial Church turkey supper in Turner Valley on April 15 from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Adults $15, children $6 and preschoolers are free.

It was predicted in 1988, discovered in 1997, and has been making news headlines ever since, yet many of us still don’t know about it. Scientists around the world have studied the issue yet we still haven’t found a solution to it.

A couple of weeks ago Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced Scott Tannas would be the latest senator to be installed. Tannas is the founder of Western Financial Group and has had a successful career up to this point.

Albertans are mourning the loss of an iconic political leader who earned our reverence. Former Alberta premier Ralph Klein passed away on Good Friday, March 29 at the age of 70 after battling numerous health issues including dementia.