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Change in Alberta should be encouraged
Posted on September 9, 2014It’s hard to believe and hard to swallow but according to a recent article in The Calgary Herald, the Progressive Conservatives have been in power… Read More »
Where oh where has Tim Hortons gone?
Posted on September 2, 2014Hell has officially frozen over. Tim Hortons, a cherished piece of Canadiana, has been swallowed by a Burger King, a U.S. fast food goliath. Burger… Read More »
School safety starts now
Posted on August 27, 2014Sorry kids but the summer stint is coming to a close. No more late nights and sleeping in. It’s time to go to bed early… Read More »
Rejuvinate volunteer spirit
Posted on August 19, 2014This past summer, Lethbridge County was jam-packed with community activities and involvement from its citizens. From parades, fairs, rodeos and other family-friendly fare, Lethbridge County… Read More »
Family values misunderstood
Posted on August 12, 2014Family values, as a major issue, are on the tips of the tongues of many politicians, no matter what affiliation. Too bad political people in… Read More »
Instead of assuming… ask
Posted on August 5, 2014Alberta, it would seem, is reactive instead of pro-active once again. Many Albertans would like to see the province change its speed limit on highways… Read More »
Change is sometimes a bitter pill to swallow
Posted on July 17, 2014Municipalities often struggle with public consultation with residents on important issues. A non-dysfunctional relationship is necessary between a municipality and the people it is supposed… Read More »
PC leadership campaign failing to excite
Posted on July 8, 2014Although we hesitate to suggest it — being the obvious news junkies that we are, inhabiting the inner recesses of a busy weekly newsroom —… Read More »
Alberta minimum wage increase a slap in the face
Posted on June 30, 2014Hallelujah. Alberta workers rejoice. Finally, Alberta is last in line to raise the minimum wage for employees to over $10 an hour this September. That’s… Read More »
Countdown to an endless summer?
Posted on June 24, 2014In the words of shock rocker Alice Cooper — “school’s out for summer,” after this week — and students and teachers across southern Alberta rejoice.… Read More »