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Life is riddled with complexities, conundrums and concoctions
Posted on August 11, 2021Common sense seems to have taken a back seat these days. Street smarts and book smarts have fizzled out, it would seem too — which… Read More »
There’s a municipal election buzz in the air
Posted on August 4, 2021Wow, there seems to be an actual municipal election buzz circulating throughout southern Alberta this summer, as community members begin to throw their names in the… Read More »
Heroes needed — apply within
Posted on July 28, 2021Life is not like a box of chocolates. Money is tight, while debt continues to grow. Bills keep piling on with no remorse and/or flexibility… Read More »
Private out of this world space exploration could be devastating to planet Earth
Posted on July 21, 2021Is it nepotism, narcissism, nerd-ist in nature, having a God-complex or is it simply a peeing contest among some of the world’s richest people? Space… Read More »
Letters to the Editor — July 21
Posted on July 21, 2021Thanks to rural pharmacists Dear Editor: Since day one, Alberta has worked hard to get vaccines into arms, as quickly as possible. With almost five… Read More »
Alberta government disconnect with health care front-line caregivers
Posted on July 14, 2021Out of all the sectors in Alberta for the provincial government to start spending cuts in — front-line health care workers shouldn’t be on any… Read More »
Letters to the Editor — July 14
Posted on July 14, 2021Provincial government to blame Dear Editor: Those of us from the world of finance, who had ties to the oil industry have got sick and… Read More »
Letters to the Editor — July 7
Posted on July 7, 2021‘That’s not how this works, that’s not how any of this works’ Dear Editor: In the immortal words of the Esurance commercial — “That’s not… Read More »
Travel Canada — learn about the country and Canadians
Posted on July 7, 2021This summer, southern Albertans will be heading out on staycations and some might even venture out to various regions in Canada — to check out… Read More »
Hinshaw asking Taberites to get their COVID-19 vaccines
Posted on June 30, 2021Vaccines save lives. Help protect our communities. As chief medical officer of Health for Alberta, I’m asking you to help save lives by getting your… Read More »