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Potential cuts to foreign aid ill-advised
Posted on October 30, 2025In his address to the nation on October 22, Prime Minister Carney said he would cut wasteful spending and make unprecedented investments in Canada. We… Read More »
Housing crisis should be front and centre in federal budget
Posted on October 23, 2025I’ve not only seen how the housing crisis has deeply affected our community, I have and am still living it. As a handicapped 49 year… Read More »
Smith is squandering Alberta’s future
Posted on October 16, 2025Today is a good day to say a hard “NO” to Premier Smith regarding pipeline expansion. Her petulance and bullying are wearying. Talk of carbon… Read More »
Landowners lament land loss due to Hwy 3 twinning
Posted on October 16, 2025RE: Highway 3 twinning project paves the way for a better future (Insight Magazine June 2025) & Highway 3 food corridor grows wider by the… Read More »
Abela issues statement on drug activity and crime
Posted on October 2, 2025One of the guiding principles I have always believed in as your Chief of Police is the importance of listening to our community. Recently, I… Read More »
Plowing up the prairie: Will history repeat itself?
Posted on September 18, 2025If you like space and the sense of spaciousness, you’ll like prairie grasslands. There isn’t the grandeur of a mountain peak, the sheltering aspect of… Read More »
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 »