Opinion

From cups of light to mugs of hugs, what a delightful week this has been since last week’s column on the late cartoonist Bil Keane’s Family Circus note to me which closed with young Jeffy asking, “Is there a hot chocolate with Warre

The Davies had a wonderful Birthday Celebration for their Mother on Jan. 24th as she turned 90 years young! Known by a few monikers ... Mom, Gram, Great Gram, Mildred and Ma Millie she was thrilled to hear from family near and far.

The second wave of this COVID-19 is affecting Indigenous communities across Canada. As of Monday (Feb. 1), there are 63 active cases within the Stoney Nakoda Oyade.

Our town, province and country are on the edge of a major precipice as we continue the economic and social recovery from COVID-19. How we move forward will depend on the actions each one of us chooses. Starting on Monday (Feb.

Bil Keane , creator of the wildly popular Family Circus comic strip, died in 2011 in Paradise Valley, Arizona, his home. But he left this column a legacy of much-needed humour.

The start of a new year is often the start of a new page. Last year was a bumpy road and many of the projects that I was looking to advance were stalled.

Happy New Year Cochrane! 2021 is a fresh opportunity for positive outlooks and enthusiasm as we continue to be a community that is the best place to live, work and play.

Monday (Jan. 25) marked the one-year anniversary of the first presumptive COVID-19 case reported in Canada. From that moment Canadians have faced a reality centred on uncertainty and a virus that has created a physical and mental health crisis.

In view of religious tensions at home and abroad, I’m grateful once more for the United Nations World Interfaith Harmony Week, Feb. 1-7. I’d like to revisit my Feb.

Not a day goes by when some writer is not voicing a complaint about how during this pandemic, things are handled. Premier Kenny is in a no-win situation as it seems that he has to please everyone.