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How MLA Schow sees it: Alberta’s Recovery Plan
Posted on September 22, 2020Alberta has been hit hard economically with the pandemic, the downward spiral of oil prices throughout the year, and the terrible economic state the previous… Read More »
Open Letter from Conservatives to Agriculture Minister
Posted on August 11, 2020Dear Minister Bibeau: When your government made an announcement to support Canada’s farmers, food businesses, and food supply on May 5, 2020, the Prime Minister… Read More »
Trudeau Liberals fail Canadian wine industry
Posted on August 5, 2020The agreement reached between the Liberal government and Australia at the World Trade Organization (WTO) earlier this week regarding Canadian wine is yet another example… Read More »
The minister of seniors and housing says: State of affordable housing in Alberta
Posted on July 14, 2020Our government has been clear from the beginning: we are committed to living within our means, while maintaining the critical services Albertans rely on. As… Read More »
Put Canadians first. Stop the tax hike!
Posted on April 7, 2020Wednesday was April Fools Day, but the Prime Minister's carbon tax increase failed to cause laughter among Canadians. Individuals in every part of our country… Read More »
Letter from publisher Ryan McAdams
Posted on March 31, 2020To our subscribers, The safety and well-being of those in our community is our highest priority. We’re closely monitoring the latest information on COVID-19 and are being… Read More »
Community Comment: It’s a Beautiful Day
Posted on March 24, 2020By Loraine Debnam Community Comment Since he is one of my favorite actors, I was thrilled when Tom Hanks received an Oscar nomination for his… Read More »
Community Comment: Family Dynamics
Posted on February 18, 2020By Loraine Debnam The nuclear family of today can often be a pressure cooker since so many people believe that they ought to be able… Read More »
Community Comment: When we went to school
Posted on November 26, 2019Loraine Debnam Community Comment Report cards went home this month subsequently followed by Parent/Teacher conferences. Everyone, including the student, meets to review strengths, successes and… Read More »
Community Comment: Lest We Forget
Posted on October 29, 2019By Loraine Debnam Community Comment “In Flanders fields the poppies blow between the crosses row on row”. These lines were written by Lieutenant-Colonel John McCrae,… Read More »