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Andrew Scheer issues statement on Trans Mountain Pipeline
Posted on September 4, 2018Justin Trudeau is spending $4.5 billion in taxpayer money to buy a pipeline he can’t even build. This is quickly becoming the most expensive scandal… Read More »
Ensuring trucks are roadworthy
Posted on August 28, 2018The ability of commercial truck drivers to do their job safely has been in the news in the wake of last spring’s crash involving the… Read More »
Agricultural trade in the age of protectionism
Posted on August 28, 2018The world has entered a new age of nationalism, resulting in growing trade protectionism and increasing barriers for Canadian farmers and exporters who depend on… Read More »
Putting local food in the spotlight
Posted on August 21, 2018Raising the profile of food that is produced closer to home is the focus of the inaugural Alberta Local Food Week, which took place last… Read More »
Antons, come back to me
Posted on August 21, 2018My wife and I have patronized Anton’s for the past 35 years. The fine dining restaurant is located in the former Lethbridge Lodge Hotel, which… Read More »
Statement: Grain Growers of Canada to review PMRA decision on neonicotinoids
Posted on August 21, 2018Grain farmers are committed to growing grain sustainably but rely on a predictable regulatory environment that provides access to the effective and targeted crop protection… Read More »
Local papers take stand against media attacks
Posted on August 14, 2018We’ve been complacent. We thought everybody knew how important a free press was to our world and that all this talk about us being the enemy… Read More »
Liberals Fail to Diversify Export Markets for Canadian Agriculture
Posted on August 14, 2018Trade is critical to the Canadian economy; in fact, one-in-five Canadian jobs and 60% of Canada’s GDP are dependent on trade. Global trade tensions and… Read More »
Character gatekeeping a real problem
Posted on August 9, 2018When you are rebooting a beloved franchise, there is a very high bar to clear. In addition to appeasing a new group of viewers, you… Read More »
Justice system in need of an overhaul
Posted on July 31, 2018It’s been two years since the Supreme Court of Canada imposed strict time limits on criminal trials, citing a “culture of complacency” among governments that… Read More »