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Canada’s continuous support is needed within emergency contexts

Posted on November 30, 2023

 In times of emergency, children suffer the most. They not only endure displacement but also have no shelter and cannot access quality education. Children face… Read More »

Electricity narrative skewed by Schow’s wishful thinking

Posted on November 30, 2023

I spent 32 years with the Royal Bank, working in 16 different branches throughout the province and was the manager of seven of them. My… Read More »

ASG Israel-Hamas poll methadology suspect

Posted on November 30, 2023

Dear Editor,  I wish to compliment Cal Braid, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for his article entitled “Poll reveals mixed concern and apathy over Israel-Hamas conflict”.… Read More »

Canada needs to do more for displaced children and youth

Posted on November 24, 2023

What an opportune time for Canada to sustain its support for children in emergencies! On the one hand, Canada has quietly and shamefully dropped the… Read More »

Innovative energy projects bearing fruit in Taber

Posted on November 16, 2023

Dear Editor, Yesterday (Oct. 31) I was at a presentation here in Calgary on the RenuWell project that has seen two pilots move ahead in… Read More »

Media coverage of Israel-Gaza conflict biased

Posted on November 9, 2023

Dear Editor, I write as a concerned community member, urging our local paper to cover the unfolding tragedy in Gaza with fairness and balance. Media… Read More »

The courage of young women and men

Posted on November 9, 2023

Dear Editor, On Remembrance Day, look at the old veterans gathered at your local cenotaph, standing proudly, or seated with a warm blanket on their… Read More »

High cost of CPP backed by numbers, argues reader

Posted on November 9, 2023

Dear Editor, The article that I found on page 24 of the Calgary Sun in 2014 (“CPP hidden cost”, QMI Agency, Sept. 2014) describes the… Read More »

100-year-old veteran remembers the fallen

Posted on November 9, 2023

Dear Editor,    I lost my right arm on October 18, 1944, while serving with the Loyal Edmonton Regiment in Italy. I was staked at… Read More »

Pension debate ignores we’re all still Canadians

Posted on November 2, 2023

Dear Editor, Although I am an active member, including financial, of the United Conservative Party, I am deeply concerned about Premier Danielle Smith’s efforts to… Read More »

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