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Plebiscites… what are they good for?
Posted on October 14, 2014Plebiscites… huh… what are they good for? (say it like you’re singing “War” by Edwin Starr). Well, absolutely anything. From residents voting if hens should… Read More »
Is the world going to hell in a handbasket?
Posted on September 16, 2014Wake up any morning and turn on the morning news or read the daily paper and world events smack you in the face, as to… Read More »
Change in Alberta should be encouraged
Posted on September 9, 2014It’s hard to believe and hard to swallow but according to a recent article in The Calgary Herald, the Progressive Conservatives have been in power… Read More »
Where oh where has Tim Hortons gone?
Posted on September 2, 2014Hell has officially frozen over. Tim Hortons, a cherished piece of Canadiana, has been swallowed by a Burger King, a U.S. fast food goliath. Burger… Read More »
School safety starts now
Posted on August 27, 2014Sorry kids but the summer stint is coming to a close. No more late nights and sleeping in. It’s time to go to bed early… Read More »
Rejuvinate volunteer spirit
Posted on August 19, 2014This past summer, Lethbridge County was jam-packed with community activities and involvement from its citizens. From parades, fairs, rodeos and other family-friendly fare, Lethbridge County… Read More »
Family values misunderstood
Posted on August 12, 2014Family values, as a major issue, are on the tips of the tongues of many politicians, no matter what affiliation. Too bad political people in… Read More »
Instead of assuming… ask
Posted on August 5, 2014Alberta, it would seem, is reactive instead of pro-active once again. Many Albertans would like to see the province change its speed limit on highways… Read More »
Change is sometimes a bitter pill to swallow
Posted on July 17, 2014Municipalities often struggle with public consultation with residents on important issues. A non-dysfunctional relationship is necessary between a municipality and the people it is supposed… Read More »
PC leadership campaign failing to excite
Posted on July 8, 2014Although we hesitate to suggest it — being the obvious news junkies that we are, inhabiting the inner recesses of a busy weekly newsroom —… Read More »