Opinion

Former B.C. residents has been very impressed with Okotoks' town spirit. 

I like corn, I really do, but by this time of year it has become one of those house guests who has a habit of showing up just a little too often. 

Wouldn't the small-town values he pines for translate into reaching out to help someone in need, rather than focusing on how off-putting it is to see her struggle publicly?

Do you try to stop unwanted growth, do you roll with the transformation, or do you pull up stakes in search of greener pastures? 

Survey finds that affordable housing tops the list of priorities for Okotoks businesses.

The Alberta RCMP’s CAPTURE program, which has now been rolled out in Okotoks, means shopkeepers and residents can do their part to combat crime.

Outlaying money to water the lawn, knowing that it won’t die, it will just go dormant, and will green up once we get some rain, seems like dough that could be better spent elsewhere. 

Teenagers of the 1970s boldly stepped out of the nest and purchased what would eventually become their households.

It's a fine line to straddle, but if it's done effectively, the characteristics that make a community endearing can be preserved while it continues to grow. 

Swatting isn’t a harmless prank, but rather a malicious act, one that not only wastes police resources but causes stress and poses a potential danger to those involved.