Our View

This week is national Mental Illness Awareness week, and the data on mental health issues is quite alarming. According to the World Health Organization, depression is the leading cause of ill health and disability worldwide.

No public policy or plan will ever satisfy all residents in a municipality. We understand this, but it appears to us an opportunity was lost in council’s decision to scrap the Aggregate Resource Plan (ARP) .

We’ve been hearing a lot lately from people who suggest the rate of crime in and around the city has been getting worse.

Is it just us, or is anyone else scratching their heads over how Rocky View County (RVC) council could so thoroughly mishandle the Balzac medical marijuana facility application ? Let’s break this down, council passed first and second readings for the

While we don’t question the hard work the mayor and City council put in, we were rather shocked when Mayor Peter Brown implied the need for a pay increase as a result of the federal government approving the removal of a tax exemption for elected offi

With the official end of summer quickly approaching – Sept. 22, to be exact – we hear a lot of complaining about the cooler temperatures, fewer hours of daylight and added time spent cooped up indoors.

Things never change overnight. Anyone who has ever embarked on a mission to lose weight or quit smoking can attest to that.

Things never change overnight. Anyone who has ever embarked on a mission to lose weight or quit smoking can attest to that.

Most resolutions are made in January, as we flip our calendars to welcome a new year.

Most resolutions are made in January, as we flip our calendars to welcome a new year.