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Re: Canola or cars? Canada can’t save both
Posted on September 11, 2025Just read the opinion “Canola or Cars”. I agree with all Doug Firby wrote except he forgot the most important detail why canola will be… Read More »
The risks of nuclear power plants
Posted on September 11, 2025Recently I read in the Lethbridge Herald that Premier Danielle Smith was looking for feedback on nuclear power energy in the province of Alberta. I… Read More »
Danielle Smith: unbelievable explanations for grossly bad ideas
Posted on September 4, 2025On August 1, with minimal announcement, the Alberta government enacted new rules ending public disclosure requirements for the premier, for cabinet ministers, for deputy ministers,… Read More »
Issues linger with Town weed spray deployment in 2024
Posted on August 21, 2025On July 12, 2024, a Town of Taber employee was sent to Ken McDonald to spray Roundup on weeds along the backstop, and under the… Read More »
Reader appalled by Premier Smith’s reaction to Jasper report
Posted on August 13, 2025In true authoritarian style you attacked the message and the messenger of the Jasper fire report. The report was commissioned by the municipality and independently… Read More »
Free speech has limits – especially on a public stage
Posted on August 7, 2025Let’s be honest—Canadians aren’t intrinsically nice. But we do pride ourselves on being polite. Here in the Great White North, rudeness is a serious character… Read More »
Alberta asks for realistic immigration policies: Minister Schow
Posted on August 1, 2025“Alberta’s government is deeply concerned by the federal government’s recent decision to invite 10,000 new applications to sponsor parents and grandparents of newcomers at a… Read More »
Needed changes at Taber Trout Pond
Posted on July 24, 2025Mayor Prokop and Town of Taber Recreation Board: Taber Trout Pond (a great looking place) should be renamed Taber Pond. The first year or two… Read More »
The world needs more of Canada
Posted on July 3, 2025O Canada, I feel lucky to call you home. A place where kindness is a virtue and not a weakness. A country that stands for… Read More »
Canada needs to step up on the world stage
Posted on June 5, 2025As Alberta prepares to host the G7 this month, the focus is likely to be on increased cooperation on trade. At the same time, these… Read More »