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When the purpose you serve is cruel, your actions follow suit
Posted on September 24, 2020At what point in Premier Jason Kenney's assault on all things decent do people point to the proverbial spade and say, "Oh look, a spade?"… Read More »
Listen, we’re broke: But fund cops or else
Posted on September 17, 2020Newly appointed Justice Minister Kaycee Madu recently penned a letter to the mayors of Alberta’s two largest cities expressing concern over the possibility that municipalities… Read More »
Municipalities joining together to oppose assessment changes
Posted on September 10, 2020The Alberta government’s proposed changes to the assessment model, which hasn’t been updated since 2005, have rightfully been protested by the majority of municipal governments… Read More »
Questions remain about pandemic preparedness
Posted on September 3, 2020Union-wise especially, teachers and those in health care were always kindred spirits. Joined together in providing critical service to the public, having strong union presence… Read More »
O’Toole victorious as possible election looms
Posted on August 27, 2020After what has to be ranked as one of the oddest leadership races in Canadian political history — punctuated by the restrictions imposed by COVID-19… Read More »
Feds tout Safe Restart Agreement
Posted on August 27, 2020As our economy starts to reopen, the health and safety of Canadians is our number one priority. That's why the Government of Canada is acting… Read More »
A good next step in fighting COVID-19
Posted on August 20, 2020Late last month, Lethbridge city council made masks mandatory in public areas of city-owned facilities and on city transit. This was a great first step… Read More »
Those who choose to not wear a face mask should not be shamed
Posted on August 13, 2020The face mask has just become an outward symbol of something that some people think we can do to protect ourselves but it has turned… Read More »
Accountability becoming a thing of the past
Posted on August 6, 2020Gone are the days when people in positions of authority could be trusted and if they did slip up – they resigned. For weeks the… Read More »
Canada needs to step up global aid efforts
Posted on August 6, 2020It is no secret COVID-19 has placed a frightful burden on already overwhelmed systems, especially in the developing world. For those facing humanitarian emergencies such… Read More »