Sturgeon Lake just west of Valleyview is one of the latest lakes to get a warning about blue- green algae blooms. Not only is there the toxic algae (cyanobacteria), there is also a warning about swimming at Williamson Provincial Park…

Change your vehicle license plates. Ride A bicycle. Take public transit. Those are suggestions from British Columbia premier John Horgan to any Albertans thinking of holidays in that fine province.Apparently, some Albertans vacationing in BC have been harassed by the…

Online comments regarding the Edmonton Eskimo name change are far and away in favour of keeping the Eskimo name.Usually, the often named “angry mob” is blamed for causing all kinds of uproar on the social media.Everything we’ve seen so far…

As a sort of “sign of the times” once again the Edmonton Eskimos football team is thinking about changing their name.A few years ago, the team did some research and surveys, and found that most people, including many Inuit, didn’t…

Whatever disease or infection that has taken hold in our neighbouring country to the south, we sure hope it doesn’t catch on here in Canada.Across our great big country, we have our tussles between Conservatives and Liberals and sometimes NDP.…

There’s lots of good things about sports. Exercise. Excitement. Achievement. And you get to know a lot about people.For instance, lots of people would never know what a millionaire looks like if it weren’t for pro sports. * * *…

Here’s a Tip of the Page Hat to Lesser Slave Lake MLA Pat Rehn, and Peace River MLA Dan Williams.Rehn especially was rarely seen during the past year. Lately though, and particularly with all the phone-in conferences happening during these…

Flip a coin if you wish. Which would you rather have – a reasonably high chance of getting COVOD-19, or a much lower chance, but with a catch?The catch being, social distancing, working from home, possibly. If no job, or…