Opinion

Re: "Opponents continue to advocate against gravel pitt near Big Hill Springs," article, Rocky View Weekly, June 21 Dear editor, As the Alberta NDP candidate for Airdrie-Cochrane I was pleased to learn Alberta Environment and Parks (AEP) ha

During the 2021 federal election campaign, several political parties made commitments to introduce news remuneration legislation.

From grey skies and downpours to the joy of raindrops – that’s this week’s story from our Morley coffee companion Deanna Two Young Men. “Raindrops, grey days, how do I explain thee,” Deanna ponders.

Dear editor, We have all heard on the media individuals concerns over the Bank of Canada rising their rates which will raise bank mortgage rates.

It's a national crisis with local implications.

Last week’s column on how the violence in recent headlines has renewed my respect for silence as we find shelter under God’s protective wings, brought to mind that century-old hymn, Speak, Lord, in the Stillness .

Dear editor, I'm a little puzzled by the letter written by Mr. Little. Does he live in Alberta or some remote community in the north of his mind?

Even though it's (probably) still a year away, the winds of a political election are already starting to blow. Alberta's next provincial election is slated for May 2023.

Re: "Reconsidering electric cars," article, June 2, Cochrane Eagle Dear editor, Some serious misinformation there! It states that electricity costs about 8.29 cents per kilowatt. I’m not sure where he is buying it.

Editor's note: The below piece is the first submission of a new monthly column published by the Cochrane Eagle, titled 'Brain Breaks with Barb.