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Editorial

Commercialization of Space

Posted on May 5, 2022

As Jeffrey Bezos and other billionaires/millionaires begin to travel into space, not for scientific purposes, but just because they can, we are beginning to witness… Read More »

Local newspapers still crucial for small towns across the country

Posted on April 27, 2022

As the world transitions to a more digital age, the era of print seems to be ever-so-slowly dying out — overtaken by more digital forms… Read More »

Sanctity of education is getting schooled by province

Posted on April 19, 2022

For a government that seemingly wants to privatize a lot of different departments see post secondary education and health. they sure do want to get… Read More »

Dr. Yiu’s terms of “departure” cause for concern

Posted on April 19, 2022

Last week, the UCP fired the President and CEO of Alberta Health Services, Dr. Verna Yiu, well in advance of the scheduled end of her… Read More »

Conservative Party of Canada at a crossroads

Posted on March 31, 2022

This is it. This will be the final battle. The Conservative Party of Canada is looking for a new leader after a disastrous 2020-2022 leadership… Read More »

Standing with Ukraine during unjust Russian invasion

Posted on March 4, 2022

The fog of war, as stated by Carl Von Clausewitz is, “War is the realm of uncertainty; three-quarters of the factors on which action in… Read More »

Federal government should foot bill for retroactive RCMP payments

Posted on February 24, 2022

Last year, the federal government and the RCMP came to an agreement that saw the RCMP not only get a raise in pay, but also… Read More »

‘Honk!’ if you heard this before: all leadership is lacking

Posted on February 17, 2022

Perhaps never in the history of Canadian politics can truckers, horses, Go Fund Me, litigation and Ottawa all be combined in the same political controversy.… Read More »

‘My body, my choice’ is a road that goes both ways

Posted on February 10, 2022

The phrase, ‘my body, my choice’ has been tossed around frequently this past year. Vaccinations were made available, leading to the subsequent release of the… Read More »

“Freedom Convoy” latest protest against COVID mandates

Posted on February 7, 2022

We’re all about protesting when you feel it’s the right thing to do, but the new trucker convoy has led to some negative effects. And… Read More »

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