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Poilievre is right where he needs to be

Posted on March 23, 2023

Dear Editor: In referring to last week’s letter to the editor, “More statesmanship needed from Poilievre”, my humble assessment is, “Don’t let up”, “Put the pedal… Read More »

Canada’s National Anthem should not be changed

Posted on March 16, 2023

Dear Editor: I read in the Lethbridge Herald that singer, Jully Black, changed the lyrics of Canada’s National Anthem from “O Canada, our home and… Read More »

More statesmanship needed from Poilievre

Posted on March 16, 2023

Dear Editor: I am a supportive member of the Conservative Party of Canada. However, I disapprove of the tactics the leader and his advisers have… Read More »

Crop insurance increase to drive up food costs

Posted on March 13, 2023

Dear Editor,  I find it extremely curious (and not in a good way) that while the UCP are using windfall oil revenues to issue “affordability”… Read More »

‘UFOs’ shot down over U.S. and Canada

Posted on February 23, 2023

Editor: Strangely and sadly, what humankind may need to brutally endure in order to survive the very-long-term from ourselves is an even greater, non-humanoid nemesis… Read More »

Memories of the past 80 years

Posted on August 2, 2022

Dear Editor: I was born July 29, 1942 during the horse and buggy days as I remember my parents joining seven other threshing groups taking… Read More »

From Protest to Appreciation

Posted on July 8, 2022

From Protest to Appreciation I am a fortunate man with a history of “fortuosities.” As a youth I received vaccinations /inoculations for smallpox, diphtheria, poliomyelitis,… Read More »

EMS services severely strained in Alberta

Posted on May 13, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has put a strain on the provincial healthcare system, and the first responders at AHS Emergency Medical Services have witnessed it firsthand.… Read More »

Stirling Mayor’s Monthly Message

Posted on March 31, 2022

March 2022 Did you know that Stirling has a bowling alley? A delegation from the Lions Club attended Council this month to inquire about the… Read More »

False truths at the centre of Russian invasion of Ukraine

Posted on March 24, 2022

Yesterday, Nero fiddled while Rome burned. Today, Western countries fiddle while Ukraine burns. Why? Are we so afraid of a mad creature (I cannot call… Read More »

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