Alberta’s government is creating more than 600 new seats for nurse bridging programs and investing in a new bursary for internationally educated nurses.

The Bruins, under the direction of new coach Jim Montgomery, had suffered a mere seven regulation-time defeats in the team’s first 50 games…

The Government of Saskatchewan’s Crown petroleum and natural gas public offering held on Tuesday, February 7, has raised $3,100,291 in revenue for Saskatchewan.

This past week the weather has been much milder. It’s been melting during the day and still freezing at night. We had a little blast of blowing snow yesterday morning.

NDP leader Jagmeet Singh has a golden opportunity to show that he can stand up to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau by keeping the government from removing…

Seven princesses were dressed up and ready to welcome their young guests to the Princess Ball on Saturday, February 4th, at South Central High School in Oyen.

Oyen and District Health Care Foundation has put your donation dollars to work. The Foundation recently funded the purchase of two SARA Flex Active Lifts…

Having lived in the Oyen area for many years, I recall the Oyen Echo when it was a few foolscap pages, typed out and photocopied by Helen and Dianna Ball.

South Central High School in Oyen held their first Princess Ball on Saturday. Proceeds from the event will go towards upgrading the stage and sound system in the gym.

Alberta is introducing a new agri-processing tax credit that will help attract large-scale investment, diversify the economy and create jobs for Albertans.

My farmer friends keep me aware of the cost of their production inputs. The rise in land values, fertilizer prices, chemicals and farm machinery require greater operating capital…

Almost guaranteed to happen in the final six months of 2023…

A five-year-old pointed at a picture in a book and said to the teacher, “Look at this! It’s a frickin’ elephant! It says so on the picture.”

I write this after wishing my pal Avril a happy birthday. I’m at my desk overlooking a storm coming up from Montana. She’s on a movie set in Toronto.

Ottawa seems to have only one message about its Just Transition policy: “trust me.”

Minister of Justice Tyler Shandro issued the following statement on the federal government’s recent firearms ban action.

It was a Saturday morning in January; I was in a Tim Hortons drive-thru on my way to Waldheim for a Sask Ag Grads Association hockey tournament.

Seattle Kraken won seven straight road games to set a National Hockey League record, Tom Brady may have played his last game in the NFL, Canadian Brooke Henderson won…

Comedian Jerry Seinfeld said, “You have to motivate yourself with challenges. That’s how you know you’re still alive.”

Looking at my calendar, I see my week covered in scribbles: Monday: take buddy to Pontiex clinic; Tuesday: bake muffins for B&B, feed cats, litter box (maybe)…