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Re: Canola or cars? Canada can’t save both

Posted on September 11, 2025

Just read the opinion “Canola or Cars”. I agree with all Doug Firby wrote except he forgot the most important detail why canola will be… Read More »

The risks of nuclear power plants

Posted on September 11, 2025

Recently I read in the Lethbridge Herald that Premier Danielle Smith was looking for feedback on nuclear power energy in the province of Alberta. I… Read More »

Immigration crisis demands immediate action: Minister Schow

Posted on August 21, 2025

“The federal government has lost control of sustainable immigration in Canada. Despite promises from Prime Minister Mark Carney to restore sustainable levels, Canada is on… Read More »

Free speech has limits – especially on a public stage 

Posted on August 7, 2025

Let’s be honest—Canadians aren’t intrinsically nice. But we do pride ourselves on being polite. Here in the Great White North, rudeness is a serious character… Read More »

Reader appalled by Premier Smith’s reaction to Jasper report

Posted on August 1, 2025

In true authoritarian style you attacked the message and the messenger of the Jasper fire report. The report was commissioned by the municipality and independently… Read More »

Alberta asks for realistic immigration policies: Minister Schow

Posted on July 24, 2025

“Alberta’s government is deeply concerned by the federal government’s recent decision to invite 10,000 new applications to sponsor parents and grandparents of newcomers at a… Read More »

The world needs more of Canada

Posted on July 3, 2025

O Canada, I feel lucky to call you home. A place where kindness is a virtue and not a weakness. A country that stands for… Read More »

Canada needs to step up on the world stage

Posted on June 5, 2025

As Alberta prepares to host the G7 this month, the focus is likely to be on increased cooperation on trade. At the same time, these… Read More »

Smith’s sovereignty dance could shatter the nation

Posted on May 29, 2025

Even to some of us die-hard conservatives, it appears that Danielle Smith is just another sub-par, self-serving, self-centered, pontificating little politician catering to her own… Read More »

An open letter to Premier Danielle Smith

Posted on May 22, 2025

Danielle Smith, before you even think of separating Alberta from Canada, which I believe is just a ploy to divert Albertans’ attention to the mess… Read More »

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