Editorial

We must remain vigilant as we re-open

Posted on June 3, 2020

The “relaunch” in Alberta from the most strict of pandemic controls is no doubt welcome, but shouldn’t be considered as the beginning of the end,… Read More »

Reflection on the murder of George Floyd

Posted on June 3, 2020

Some thoughts about the police killing of George Floyd, the riots in Minnesota, and political unrest in the U.S.A. and, yes, in Canada. As background,… Read More »

COVID-19: A Poem

Posted on June 3, 2020

Do you have the virus, are you feeling ill. Do we stick you with a needle, or make you take a pill? Do you find… Read More »

Rural communities hit hard by COVID-19

Posted on May 27, 2020

This is an op-ed written by Senator Pamela Wallin. Our small towns and rural communities across Canada are experiencing fallout from COVID-19 in unique and… Read More »

Viral void

Posted on May 27, 2020

gloom grey days lean one on another in silence no birds sing holding back the Spring of Life shuttered minds in carpeted rooms make no… Read More »

“Pandemium” hampered by lack of data

Posted on May 27, 2020

Last night, I caught this headline from the corner of my eye. I was closing my laptop and I did not bother reading it. It… Read More »

Internet giants should pay their share

Posted on May 20, 2020

This is an op-ed written by News Media Canada chair Bob Cox. Newspapers have never been so loved — and never been so neglected. The… Read More »

Thanks to the M.D. of Taber

Posted on May 20, 2020

The board of directors of the Taber Golf Course would like to pass along a heartfelt thank you to the Municipal District of Taber council… Read More »

Enjoyable stay at Taber Hospital

Posted on May 20, 2020

I recently had to spend over a week in the Taber Hospital, after being transferred from the spinal ward in Calgary Foothills Hospital. That has… Read More »