Opinion

"I just took my eyes off the ball." - Weston Dressler, July 20, 2012He was speaking about himself, but he might as well have been speaking for the entire team. The Saskatchewan Roughriders took their eye off the ball in Week 4.

The Olympics are back, so for the next couple of weeks we can cheer on our Canadian athletes and celebrate everyone else's. There are a number of reasons to get excited about the London Olympics.

Marna's Musings

I currently had a few days off and decided to head back to the other side of the province; this meant a drive of just over four hours. I always notice the different licence plates I pass or the ones that are on the vehicles which pass me.

Stevie Wonder, that Harper boy, declared not too long ago ... probably during Stampede week, that he figured Calgary was the best city in Canada. Why he said that, I do not know because usually our PM is overly cautious with what he speaks.

It may be a finish with a flourish or perhaps it will just need to be a touch, but what we require in this city is a proper finish to ongoing and future projects while revisiting more than a few recent so-called completed projects.

From the success of the Haulers to the pluck of the Tornados, to the excellent weather and the hard work of volunteers to ensure Sunday's games went ahead, the provincial baseball championships held on the weekend were a great thing for the Energy Ci

At first glance, Premier Brad Wall's mild bashing of U.S. president Barack Obama last week seems nothing more than the same old politics. Forgive a grizzled, old reporter for assuming this.

Marna's Musings

Christine Sinclair might be the best relatively unknown athlete in Canada.