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War Amps remember Holland’s liberation
Posted on May 7, 2020Dear Editor, This May, we remember the Canadians who sacrificed life and limb to help liberate the Netherlands 75 years ago. I had the privilege… Read More »
Change after PM’s wife tests positive for COVID-19
Posted on April 30, 2020More than two months after Canada knew the ravages of COVID-19 in China, we continued to hear from Canadian officials that the risk was low… Read More »
What other information is being withheld?
Posted on April 23, 2020An unprecedented influx of news, at every level of government, has revealed some stars and some very serious flaws. Alberta has been recognized as a… Read More »
We all have a part to play during COVID crisis
Posted on April 16, 2020They say that if you’ve eaten today, ‘thank a farmer.’ Truer words were never spoken, but the current response by governments and health authorities to… Read More »
COVID crisis is no excuse for education layoffs
Posted on April 9, 2020With a proverbial snap of the fingers, Premier Jason Kenney eliminated one per cent of Alberta’s entire workforce. In the midst of an unprecedented global… Read More »
UCP needs to halt health care changes; doctors
Posted on April 2, 2020To: Honourable Tyler Shandro, Minister of Health of Alberta AND Honourable Jason Kenny, Premier of Alberta CC: MLA David Shepherd, Opposition Health Critic AND Dr.… Read More »
Fighting an unseen enemy
Posted on March 26, 2020Just as older Canadians weathered the Second World War, we will get through the COVID-19 crisis. Canadians have, on rare occasions, had to worry about… Read More »
Hope in a time of unprecedented crisis
Posted on March 19, 2020There’s no question our world has changed immeasurably in less than a week. Seemingly overnight, our daily lives have transformed into the beginning of every… Read More »
First Nations, climate, energy make for complicated talks
Posted on March 12, 2020Alberta is still in the early days of a United Conservative government, though the increasing pace of issues and controversy the province faces is enough… Read More »
Opinion, policy should be informed by the realities
Posted on March 4, 2020Submitted by John Redekop (Professor Emeritus, Wilfred Laurier University) Given Canada’s crisis involving Indigenous rights, governments and the public should note the following factors: 1.… Read More »