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South left without a cabinet voice
Posted on October 8, 2014Southern Alberta is in a unique position politically. In Lethbridge, we have a pair of Progressive Conservative MLAs in Lethbridge West’s Greg Weadick and Lethbridge… Read More »
Franchise fees beg tough questions with taxes
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Restricting message does not serve public
Posted on September 24, 2014Carefully crafted statements are what we have come to expect from many levels of government. It is akin to a corporate communications department at a… Read More »
Bow River bid shows CPCs still don’t get it
Posted on September 17, 2014There is always give and take between the media and politicians in playing the game of access. With media being banned from the CPC party… Read More »
Does business merger damage Canadian identity?
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Council setting wrong tone for medical marijuana
Posted on August 28, 2014On the surface, Taber council’s unanimous passing of Bylaw 9-2014 at their Aug. 18 meeting looks just like any of a dozen other bylaws passed… Read More »
Response to Ferguson protests questionable
Posted on August 20, 2014For the past week, many have had eyes focused on the St. Louis, Mo. suburb of Ferguson, where clashes between protestors and police following an… Read More »
Is Orange the new Red with latest scandal?
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‘War to end war’ leading us to peace
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