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Voters’ voices can speak loud and clear come municipal election time
Posted on February 9, 2021Are you fed up with a municipal council, as a whole? Do you feel a council member is not doing what is best for the… Read More »
Here’s to a transparent and accountable 2021!
Posted on February 2, 2021Municipal councils, as well as provincial and federal governments, often turn to "consultants" to make the big decisions or at least assist with the process.… Read More »
Inaction on China and the security threat
Posted on December 15, 2020Editor: Canada is standing at a precipice. When it comes to China, inaction and appeasement are no longer acceptable. Yesterday, I spoke to our Conservative… Read More »
MLA recall has backfired in Alberta’s past
Posted on December 8, 2020It seemed like a good idea at the time. Alberta was in the depths of a crippling depression, drought was ravaging the province’s agricultural industry… Read More »
A sense of spite in the Legislature
Posted on August 11, 2020There were laws were being passed in the Legislature last week but unless you were unable to sleep you were likely not watching the proceedings… Read More »
Decision makers still need to be held accountable
Posted on June 2, 2020What did COVID-19 change about you and will it be a lasting and positive change? It would be nice to think we are all washing… Read More »
Pandemic has made us re-evaluate ourselves; will Kenney?
Posted on April 28, 2020For many of us, pondering life and rethinking priorities and attitudes has been a reassuring theme during this pandemic. The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed a lot of… Read More »
Sign of Alberta’s frustration
Posted on March 3, 2020The latest salvo in Albertans' growing frustration with the province's role within confederation was fired recently in a manifesto called the Buffalo Declaration. The Buffalo… Read More »
Cautious optimism for pipeline
Posted on February 11, 2020The latest court victory for the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion means the on-again, off-again project is on again — at least for now. The Federal… Read More »
Public should demand more from politicians
Posted on January 7, 2020Four years is a long time. Just ask Democrats in the United States, Conservatives in Canada, right-of-centre voters in Alberta during the last term of… Read More »