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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 »
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 »