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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 »
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 »