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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?
Posted on August 12, 2014Readers Digest Canada released a survey in 2013 of the most trusted and mistrusted professions.Toping the list of most trusted were jobs like firefighters, pharmacists,… Read More »
‘War to end war’ leading us to peace
Posted on August 7, 2014In August, 1914, angered by the actions of the Central Powers, British writer H.G. Wells dubbed the First World War "The war to end war."… Read More »
Great War evokes lessons from vanished world
Posted on July 30, 2014It is hard for us to conceptualize just how distant 100 years ago really is. It is a lost world, cast in grainy shades of… Read More »
No winners in bloody Gaza conflict
Posted on July 24, 2014Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s open support of Israel and full-out condemnation of recent missile attacks by the militant wing of the Palestinian terror group Hamas… Read More »
CRA tip line bringing evaders to justice
Posted on July 16, 2014Copiously rich tax evaders everywhere beware — your neighbours are watching you. Canada Revenue Agency’s (CRA) new snitch line, known as OTIP, for Offshore Tax… Read More »
PC leadership campaign failing to excite
Posted on July 2, 2014Although we hesitate to suggest it — being the obvious news junkies that we are, inhabiting the inner recesses of a busy weekly newsroom —… Read More »
Countdown to an endless summer?
Posted on June 26, 2014In the words of shock rocker Alice Cooper – “school’s out for summer,” after this week – and students and teachers across southern Alberta rejoice.… Read More »
Public consultation needs follow through
Posted on June 11, 2014Town of Taber administration will once again be taking to the streets to ask the public what they want to make the town a better… Read More »
Minimum wage numbers a convenient truth
Posted on June 4, 2014Usually punctuated by a celebratory spin on the part of the provincial government, the announcement last week that Alberta’s minimum wage would be increasing to… Read More »