Opinion

When Dijla Al-Rekabi showed up at Cochrane Coffee Traders recently, I served her with a “warrant” for her arrest and placed her in handcuffs – orange handcuffs, that is. It all began a few days earlier when Dijla (see my column for Nov.

You might have noticed that equine competitions and events are now beginning to request a negative result Coggins test as part of their requirements for entry into the competition or event.

“Without a sense of caring, there can be no sense of community.” — Anthony J. D’Angelo The numbers are in. As of the 2015 municipal census, our “wee little village on the Bow” is now 23,084. That’s an 11.

Have you ever come to the aid of a complete stranger? I don’t mean paying for coffee for the car behind you in line at Timmy’s or holding the door open for someone.

Nimrud, Nineveh, Mosul and Palmyra – the litany of antiquity obliterated by barbarity gets longer by the day.

Police officers who risk their lives every day to protect ours have been having a pretty rough ride lately. One of our coffee companions is quite passionate about this.

There are just a few events remaining to complete May, with the highlight being the spring fashion show Saturday, May 23 at 2 p.m. Garments are featured from Alia and Tan Jay, beautiful clothing at a reasonable price.