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Municipal Election bringing opportunity to choose your voice
Posted on October 13, 2021With Alberta Municipal Election advanced voting beginning all over the province, it’s a good time to remember this is your time to cast a ballot… Read More »
We’re all sick of the pandemic but let’s be kind to one another
Posted on October 6, 2021We’re sure many of you have already heard that protestors are banned from blocking access to hospitals under the new provincial regulation Premier Jason Kenney… Read More »
Plenty of time to make informed decisions about your next municipal leaders
Posted on September 22, 2021Well, another federal election has come and gone. What a relief! But, another more important election is on the horizon — municipal elections throughout Alberta.… Read More »
COVID-19 isn’t over yet — let’s not pretend it is
Posted on September 15, 2021COVID is just another word really, and the number 19 — is well, just another number. As 9/11 has become synonymous with tragedy and a… Read More »
Bullying has no place, anywhere or at any time
Posted on September 8, 2021Why is it that every school start week, bullying becomes, yet again, a part of a raising awareness campaign? You’d think decades of discussions about… Read More »
Letters to the Editor — Sept. 1
Posted on September 1, 2021Political discrimination has no place in a democracy Dear Editor: As the president of the regional People’s Party of Canada Association (southern Alberta), I sent… Read More »
Sitting on municipal council is a task not to be taken lightly
Posted on September 1, 2021A municipal election is one of the most important and locally influential votes a person can cast. Not only does a municipal council make decisions… Read More »
Federal election called at unideal time
Posted on August 25, 2021To no one’s surprise, Justin Trudeau has called a snap federal election set for Sept. 20. While we’re still dealing with plenty of COVID-19 effects,… Read More »
Letters to the Editor — Aug. 18
Posted on August 18, 2021Taber Community Centre parking lot upgrades a welcome addition Dear Editor: I express a deep thanks to the town leaders and staff along with the… Read More »
Pumpkin spice is in the air — that means fall is just around the corner
Posted on August 18, 2021It’s quite refreshing to see fall decor, pumpkin spice coffees, back-to-school supplies and Halloween-related merch starting to hit the shelves at local marketplaces. Why you… Read More »