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Antons, come back to me
Posted on August 21, 2018My wife and I have patronized Anton’s for the past 35 years. The fine dining restaurant is located in the former Lethbridge Lodge Hotel, which… Read More »
Statement: Grain Growers of Canada to review PMRA decision on neonicotinoids
Posted on August 21, 2018Grain farmers are committed to growing grain sustainably but rely on a predictable regulatory environment that provides access to the effective and targeted crop protection… Read More »
Local papers take stand against media attacks
Posted on August 14, 2018We’ve been complacent. We thought everybody knew how important a free press was to our world and that all this talk about us being the enemy… Read More »
Liberals Fail to Diversify Export Markets for Canadian Agriculture
Posted on August 14, 2018Trade is critical to the Canadian economy; in fact, one-in-five Canadian jobs and 60% of Canada’s GDP are dependent on trade. Global trade tensions and… Read More »
Character gatekeeping a real problem
Posted on August 9, 2018When you are rebooting a beloved franchise, there is a very high bar to clear. In addition to appeasing a new group of viewers, you… Read More »
Justice system in need of an overhaul
Posted on July 31, 2018It’s been two years since the Supreme Court of Canada imposed strict time limits on criminal trials, citing a “culture of complacency” among governments that… Read More »
Keeping Alberta’s roads safe
Posted on July 31, 2018When I drive the highways in my little corner of the province from Jasper to Edson to Grande Cache and back again, it’s easy to… Read More »
Trucker training a wise addition
Posted on July 24, 2018Alberta’s plan to tighten trucking industry regulations and to require mandatory driver training for new commercial truckers as well as bus and school bus drivers… Read More »
Housing solutions for Indigenous people, by Indigenous people
Posted on July 24, 2018In my travels across Alberta speaking with First Nations, Métis and Inuit people, one concern that comes up repeatedly is the need for affordable housing.… Read More »
Loss of Greyhound will leave a void
Posted on July 17, 2018A longtime pillar of Canada’s transportation industry will soon disappear from Western Canada and northern Ontario. Greyhound Canada announced on Monday, July 9, that as… Read More »