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Editorial

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 »

Supporting local libraries keeps knowledge democratic

Posted on January 27, 2022

Libraries continue to provide spaces for people to explore and engage, even in the digital age. They are safe haven from the constant expectation of… Read More »

Natural immunity continues to be talking point as pandemic continues

Posted on January 20, 2022

Look, everyone’s tired of the COVID-19 pandemic, including us, but unfortunately, it has continued into 2022. And talks have continued around natural immunity and how… Read More »

Social media and our primate brains

Posted on January 14, 2022

We’re sure you’ve heard the phrase, or still remember the time of, “The good old days.” You know what we mean; the time before social… Read More »

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