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Elections are for electing — get out to the polls and vote May 5
Posted on April 14, 2015It’s official. A spring election has been called for May 5 in Alberta. The province is set to elect possibly a new leader and political… Read More »
Philosophically speaking, the world turns but stands still
Posted on April 7, 2015We live on a complicated sphere, spinning uncontrollably towards premature self-inflicted extinction — all because we are greedy, emotional and apathetic little humanoids — who,… Read More »
Budget smudget: Alberta needs to wake up and accept the lack of funds
Posted on March 31, 2015Budget smudget — numbers mean nothing to a province that simply sucks at menial math. Here’s a lesson: one plus one equals two. If a… Read More »
Just a small town girl, livin’ in a lonely world
Posted on March 19, 2015Spittin,’ cussin,’ stayin’ out late and operatin’ a family-fun haunted house has been almost outlawed in sweeping new bylaws and with some old fashioned uncompromisin’… Read More »
Who stole the cookies from the cookie jar?
Posted on March 10, 2015If Alberta Premier Jim Prentice wants to play the blame game, in regards to all of Alberta's lack of money woes, it's time to face… Read More »
Politicians on parade — to schmooze or not to schmooze?
Posted on March 3, 2015Watching professional and wannabe politicians schmooze with the powers that be — that is local municipal councils, business owners, sponsor prospects, and potential voters —… Read More »
Family — is what you make it
Posted on February 24, 2015Back in the day, father was supposed to know best, according to the family depicted on the television screen. There was Ozzie and Harriet and… Read More »
Yesterday, was today’s inspiration
Posted on February 17, 2015Southern Albertans, if you grew up during the 1970s and graduated from high school in the late 1980s, you might remember things being a bit… Read More »
Love can be a curse or cherished for an eternity
Posted on February 10, 2015Love is in the air. Love is a battlefield. Love is a many splendored thing. Love stinks. These sentiments of love and love’s broken promises… Read More »
Why do recruiting services need to be hired by municipalities?
Posted on February 3, 2015What happens when two municipalities in Lethbridge County turn to a recruiting service to find a town Chief Administrative Officer (CAO)? A lot of taxpayer… Read More »