Opinion

It was nearly 50 years ago – Christmas holidays 1969, to be exact – when nine Stoney Nakoda young people from Morley climbed into my van and off we went on a visit to the spectacular canyon country of the U.S. Southwest.

Many students graduate high school wondering how what they learned will apply to the real world. Students participating in Rocky View Schools Building Futures program in partnership with Kingsmith Homes, do not have the same question.

My amazing wife Mary Anna shared the honour of receiving the Rotary Club of Cochrane’s Integrity Award for 2018 at their annual Integrity dinner at the Cochrane RancheHouse this past Saturday.

“We need leaders who are authentic — people whose inner compass guides their daily actions and inspire trust by being honest and real.

The distribution of public power in Western parliamentary systems separates into the legislative, executive and judicial branches of government.

After a long winter’s wait, spring was finally sprouting all around Cochrane last week.

This weekend at the Cochrane Trade Show residents will get their first glimpse at our town’s new transit system.

I’m writing this week’s column on April 22, Earth Day.

Two recent developments celebrate the importance of integrity in the life of our community.The one involves a role model for me as a columnist. The other involves you, our coffee companions.