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Raising awareness for diabetes
Posted on November 19, 2019World Diabetes Day is being recognized last week, with this year’s theme of “Family and Diabetes” focusing on the impact that diabetes has on the… Read More »
Time for politicians to get to work
Posted on November 12, 2019Alberta’s press published editorials in 1989 arguing that year’s Stanley Cup, won by the Calgary Flames, should instead be awarded to the Montreal Canadiens in… Read More »
Yes, your vote does make a difference
Posted on November 5, 2019Even votes for the losers says something important. If you’ve ever heard someone say “my vote doesn’t count,” what you’re really hearing is someone admit… Read More »
The veteran
Posted on November 5, 2019I wrote this poem when I was in college. My father was in WWII and I’ve seen how he is affected by his experienced. This… Read More »
Time to pass the torch
Posted on November 5, 2019Volunteerism is the life blood of any community, especially in rural Alberta. Another aspect of local folks’ strength is fund raising of all kinds in… Read More »
Governments need to work together towards unity
Posted on October 29, 2019Well that was fun. Note the sarcasm. Last week the 2019 federal election saw the Liberal government under Justin Trudeau stay in power, albeit with… Read More »
Police funding clarity?
Posted on October 29, 2019Dear Minister Schweitzer, I read your very confusing letter as printed in the Oct 8, 2019 of Sunny South News, Coaldale In your letter you… Read More »
Albertans will expect the promised result
Posted on October 22, 2019The Alberta legislature has resumed sitting for what it’s worth, for a hard-charging United Conservative government has proven in five months they don’t consider ruling… Read More »
Politics should not be like pugilism
Posted on October 17, 2019A recent Elections Canada survey has found a majority of Canadians do not have much confidence in federal political parties. Last week’s leader debates did… Read More »
Should ‘efficiency of service’ always be the top priority?
Posted on October 8, 2019Premier Jason Kenney says Albertans should judge him harshly should he not fulfill a promise to balance the budget in the next four years. The… Read More »