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Stop the spread of COVID by taking personal responsibility
Posted on November 18, 2020After weeks of soaring COVID-19 cases, the province was left with little choice when last Thursday when it announced new restrictions for several jurisdictions in… Read More »
Shades of Ancient Rome
Posted on November 18, 2020The old adage relates that Nero (Emperor) fiddled while Rome burned! There is an interesting parallel in today’s United States history: "Donald Trump golfed while… Read More »
Some things I have re-learned from recent elections
Posted on November 18, 2020First is the decision by a candidate to enter a race for election to leader. Motives must be honest and obvious. If one is running… Read More »
COVID-19 stirring memories of WWII
Posted on November 18, 2020The COVID-19 virus got off to a slow start around the world. Realization set in as it reached the western world. WWII was on again,… Read More »
Trump in hail mary mode after losing election
Posted on November 11, 2020Whether you like, dislike or are neutral to Donald Trump, I think everyone can safely say these lawsuits being filed in multiple states are just… Read More »
What will it cost to police a province?
Posted on November 4, 2020Even if the United Conservatives decide not to replace the RCMP following a $2-million panel taking a look at it, Albertans who live where they… Read More »
Taber Public Library is for everyone
Posted on November 4, 2020Everyone is welcome at the library. We are not a luxury, but a piece of community backbone. We belong to everybody and we love it.… Read More »
UCP leaked education documents baffling
Posted on October 28, 2020In another baffling move, documents have leaked detailing some recommended changes to the UCP’s education curriculum. CBC obtained drafts submitted by 17 curriculum advisers that… Read More »
Boycott UCP donor website a new low
Posted on October 21, 2020Politics has hit a new low if judged by the website www.boycotUCPdonors.ca, launched by the Alberta Federation of Labour. The seemingly magnanimous statement in the… Read More »
At least have the guts to stand up for your bad
Posted on October 21, 2020When the government hurriedly announced health-care cuts last week that will eliminate 11,000 jobs in yet another shift toward private-sector service delivery, a majority of… Read More »