Letter: Annual Santa’s Hut Christmas Drive
The staff at the West Central Crisis and Family Support Centre has started planning their 28th annual Christmas Drive Program.
Editorial Cartoon: Outstretched Arms
$1.2 Trillion Debt. Healthcare. Social Programs. Defence. Innovation. Infrastructure.
Pop 89: Sore Afraid
Leaning against a display case of Christmas cakes in the frozen foods section of the Medicine Hat Superstore last week, I sighed and wept.
Growing Through Grief: Self Compassion
What happens when you start to feel the pressure from the world around you? Do you have trouble sleeping at night because you think of all the overwhelm that comes with the Christmas season…
Check It Out: The greatest power grab in history
Here’s a riddle for you. Question: Do you know how an electrician tells if he’s working with alternating current (AC) or direct current (DC) power?
Pop 89: Only Listen
I’m watching planes take off from the Vancouver airport tarmac as I wonder how I pulled myself away from my brother’s cottage on 15 acres of old-growth trees and wild ferns?
Check It Out: One man’s unique perspective
Everyone sees things from their own unique perspective. For example, an elderly Alzheimer’s patient said, “It’s wonderful. I’m making new friends every day!”
Editorial Cartoon: Charles on Coins
Look kids! Charles the Third is now on coins! Who’s Charles the Third? What are coins?
Pop 89: Lost Blooms
My mother always told us we were late bloomers. And it’s true we took our time growing up, gathering tools and stories and information, failing and finding and losing our ways…
Check It Out: Find your lane and stay in it
A woman admitted she was a hoarder but now calls herself a recycling bin enthusiast. While everyone is recycling their used items, we can’t help but notice…
Letter: Enjoyed Remembrance Day edition
I would like to commend Your West Central Voice on the Remembrance edition. The pictures and write-up of the soldiers who died serving our country in the time of war were awesome.
Pop 89: That Old Wild Card Grace
When I've given up on someone or something, most often myself, I just go through the motions of a believer. And even then, I often haven't a clue in what it is I believe.
Check It Out: They gave their lives; let’s not waste ours
As we approach Remembrance Day, we acknowledge the influence veterans had on our individual lives. In a recent article, columnist Bill O’Reilly…
Editorial Cartoon: Axe the Tax
2025 Campaign Planning. “Axe the Carbon Tax”… Stealing that.
