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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 »
Is FOIP anything more than an expensive facade?
Posted on October 14, 2020This month marks a significant event regarding the public’s right to know and access to information from governments. In fact, 25 years ago Alberta’s Freedom… Read More »
Canada border should continue to be closed
Posted on October 7, 2020The Canada-United States border remains closed for non-essential personnel, though restrictions are being loosened to allow more families to reunite after several months of strict… Read More »
No where to hide or just inciting more: racism on display
Posted on September 30, 2020Twitter. Facebook. Instagram. TikTok. They are all platforms where people can share their hopes, dreams, opinions and thoughts on everything from dating to the significant… Read More »
Kenney shifting blame to others
Posted on September 30, 2020Those of us from the world of finance, who had ties to the oil industry, believe what the U of C economist Trevor Tombe is… Read More »
COVID-19 mask wearing and freedoms
Posted on September 30, 2020Much is required of our society if we are to stop the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. I am disturbed when I hear about people… Read More »
North Koreans are crazy
Posted on September 30, 2020Kim Jong-Un had no military experience whatsoever before daddy made him a four-star general. This snot-nosed twerp had never accomplished anything in his life that… Read More »
When the purpose you serve is cruel, your actions follow suit
Posted on September 23, 2020At what point in Premier Jason Kenney’s assault on all things decent do people point to the proverbial spade and say, “Oh look, a spade?”… Read More »
Listen, we’re broke: But fund cops or else
Posted on September 17, 2020Newly appointed Justice Minister Kaycee Madu recently penned a letter to the mayors of Alberta’s two largest cities expressing concern over the possibility that municipalities… Read More »