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Fair trade products gain recognition despite price premiums
Posted on October 19, 2023October is Fair Trade Month, a period dedicated to spotlighting fair-trade products, even amid the backdrop of escalating food costs. This naturally raises the question:… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
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Alberta’s pension plan proposal has a BREXIT-like stink to it
Posted on October 12, 2023Few things in this world are more tempting to a politician than $334 billion. And it seems that Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is going for… Read More »
Local journalism deserves your support
Posted on October 4, 2023Every week about 30 million newspapers are delivered across Canada. More than four out of five people in Canada read newspaper content each week. Why… Read More »
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Posted on September 28, 2023Main Street has changed. There was a time when you could find just about everything needed at a locally-owned shop. If it didn’t have exactly… Read More »
Gas tax hikes show Trudeau doesn’t care about affordability
Posted on September 21, 2023Prime Minister Justin Trudeau refuses to do the one thing that would immediately make life more affordable: cut gas taxes. The federal government makes you… Read More »
Feds should cut spending, but don’t hold your breath
Posted on September 14, 2023Cutting back on Big Macs so you can spend more on beef Wellingtons isn’t saving money. Taxpayers want to be optimistic as Treasury Board President… Read More »
There are better tools to make housing more affordable
Posted on September 7, 2023Federal government ministers have just gathered for their annual late summer cabinet retreat, knowing that housing affordability is a top priority for Canadians. This is… Read More »
Canada dawdles behind OECD members in public housing stock 30 years after Liberals abandon public housing strategy
Posted on August 31, 2023Canada’s housing crisis is dire. More and more, people are sharing stories of how the high cost of living across Canada is pricing everyday Canadians out… Read More »