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Contextualizing freedom
Posted on March 16, 2022Two weeks ago, the Russian Federation passed a law which essentially made political descent illegal and punishable by up to 15 years in prison for… Read More »
Putin looks weak as Russia continues to invade further into Ukraine
Posted on March 9, 2022The invasion of Ukraine is ongoing and while it may not be directly affecting this country, Canadians should be paying attention to what’s happening. Sure,… Read More »
Letters to the Editor March 2
Posted on March 2, 2022Russia invading Ukraine shows similarities to past events Dear Editor: In my Letter to the Editor last week (Feb. 23 edition, Letter to the Editor… Read More »
Standing with Ukraine during unjust Russian invasion
Posted on March 2, 2022The fog of war, as stated by Carl Von Clausewitz is, “War is the realm of uncertainty; three-quarters of the factors on which action in… Read More »
Letters to the Editor Feb. 23
Posted on February 23, 2022Responsibilities of freedom Dear Editor: Freedom, I and many of my generation born in the 1930s, and also many other people of today’s world know… Read More »
Federal government should foot bill for retroactive RCMP payments
Posted on February 23, 2022Last year, the federal government and the RCMP came to an agreement that saw the RCMP not only get a raise in pay, but also… Read More »
Letters to the Editor Feb. 16
Posted on February 16, 2022RCMP breaking the law with disabling excavators Dear Editor: During the protests down at Coutts border there were three excavators parked on private property. They… Read More »
‘Honk!’ if you’ve heard this before: all leadership is lacking
Posted on February 16, 2022Perhaps never in the history of Canadian politics can truckers, horses, Go Fund Me, litigation and Ottawa all be combined in the same political controversy.… Read More »
Letters to the Editor Feb. 9
Posted on February 9, 2022Let’s be a more united community Dear Editor: As I reflect on the events of the past two years, and in particular the past two… Read More »
‘My body, my choice’ is a road that goes both ways
Posted on February 9, 2022The phrase, ‘my body, my choice’ has been tossed around frequently this past year. Vaccinations were made available, leading to the subsequent release of the… Read More »