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Grateful for Taber community during pandemic
Posted on April 29, 2020This morning and very often, I am overwhelmed by the support the community that I live in has for each other. At times, I am… Read More »
What other information is being withheld?
Posted on April 22, 2020An unprecedented influx of news, at every level of government, has revealed some stars and some very serious flaws. Alberta has been recognized as a… Read More »
Recognizing Greg Price’s contribution to the community
Posted on April 22, 2020Learning about Greg Price leaving us, hopefully only temporarily, hit me with a saddened shock. It's hard to say goodbye to a friend of the… Read More »
Media COVID-19 coverage should focus on recoveries
Posted on April 22, 2020It totally amazes me how everyone in the media paints a doom and gloom picture of COVID-19. Alberta had 1,870 cases so far with 914… Read More »
We all have a part to play during COVID crisis
Posted on April 15, 2020They say that if you’ve eaten today, ‘thank a farmer.’ Truer words were never spoken, but the current response by governments and health authorities to… Read More »
Release produce licking name
Posted on April 15, 2020Regarding the recent report of a man from Taber 'licking' produce in your town. I'm curious why the names haven't been published. Aside from the… Read More »
Time to be clear with voters on rural health care
Posted on April 15, 2020It’s 3 a.m. It’s hard to believe that your and my government in the middle of the COVID-19 crisis is proceeding with plans to… Read More »
COVID crisis is no excuse for education layoffs
Posted on April 8, 2020With a proverbial snap of the fingers, Premier Jason Kenney eliminated one per cent of Alberta’s entire workforce. In the midst of an unprecedented global… Read More »
“Happiness” by Bill Skelton
Posted on April 8, 2020“The whole world seeks for happiness That’s just a fact of life; It’s true for single persons As well as man and wife.” “The rich… Read More »
Conservatives have changed since days of Lougheed
Posted on April 8, 2020It was former MLAs from the Lougheed era who taught me that members of the Reform Party can't be trusted. Apparently spreading lies while they… Read More »