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Alberta minimum wage increase a slap in the face
Posted on June 30, 2014Hallelujah. Alberta workers rejoice. Finally, Alberta is last in line to raise the minimum wage for employees to over $10 an hour this September. That’s… Read More »
Countdown to an endless summer?
Posted on June 24, 2014In the words of shock rocker Alice Cooper — “school’s out for summer,” after this week — and students and teachers across southern Alberta rejoice.… Read More »
Canadian politics need an overhaul
Posted on June 10, 2014In Alberta, politics are somewhat nauseating at times — both provincially and federally — especially when a fair share of the population doesn’t even head… Read More »
An apology to children of divorce
Posted on June 3, 2014An apology is in order to all children of divorce coast-to-coast and around the world. Divorce is rampant in today’s disposable society, leaving children of… Read More »
On the highway to safety this summer
Posted on May 27, 2014Summer is a time to get away – to travel the highways of southern Alberta and abroad. It is also a time when highways are… Read More »
Loving and caring is a mom’s virtue
Posted on May 8, 2014Mothers are the bread and butter of a civilized society, the pillar and foundation of a family and each year we honour moms with a… Read More »
Senate abolition wrought with constitutional pitfalls
Posted on April 29, 2014Canada’s Senate hasn’t had legions of defenders of late. A seemingly constant sideshow of political scandal for at least the past 25 years, recent allegations… Read More »
CASS commentary on curriculum redesign
Posted on April 22, 2014Dr. Larry Jacobs, president of the College of Alberta School Superintendents: My name is Larry Jacobs and I am proud to serve as the president… Read More »
U.N. climate results paint bleak Canadian picture
Posted on April 11, 2014The United Nations released the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change results, and, according to the 32 volume, 2,610 page report, the results are predictably not… Read More »
The illusion of combating bullying
Posted on April 1, 2014Bullies exist at every school in every town throughout the province and across the country — it is an inevitable reality but everybody everywhere talks… Read More »