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Alberta Liberal leader calls for 75% threshold on CPP referendum
Posted on November 24, 2023I support the CPP. An Alberta Pension Plan will expose Alberta workers to unnecessary risk and make Alberta a pariah in the rest of Canada.… Read More »
Canada needs to do more for displaced children and youth
Posted on November 24, 2023What an opportune time for Canada to sustain its support for children in emergencies! On the one hand, Canada has quietly and shamefully dropped the… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on November 24, 2023By Samantha Johnson Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter November 19, 1908 – The Crossfield Chronicle We understand the demand for railway cars in… Read More »
Smith’s plans to disband AHS is engineering chaos
Posted on November 24, 2023The recent news of the UCP’s plans to disband Alberta Health Services (AHS), effectively shattering the organization into four factions, has re-ignited the discourse surrounding… Read More »
Canada Pension Plan security heralded at SACPA
Posted on November 24, 2023By Al Beeber Southern Alberta Newspapers The Canada Pension Plan is reliable, dependable and is rated one of the safest and top-performing in the world.… Read More »
Bow Island Council considers surveillance policy, skate-a-thon
Posted on November 24, 2023By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier Moved up from their usual Monday due to the day in lieu, November 14 marked the first of Bow Island’s two… Read More »
Bow Island remembers
Posted on November 24, 2023By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier The Bow Island Legion opened its doors in honour of those who had fought for our freedom at 10 a.m. on… Read More »
Innovative energy projects bearing fruit in Taber
Posted on November 16, 2023Dear Editor, Yesterday (Oct. 31) I was at a presentation here in Calgary on the RenuWell project that has seen two pilots move ahead in… Read More »
High cost of CPP backed by numbers, argues reader
Posted on November 16, 2023Dear Editor, The article that I found on page 24 of the Calgary Sun in 2014 (“CPP hidden cost”, QMI Agency, Sept. 2014) describes the… Read More »
The courage of young women and men
Posted on November 16, 2023Dear Editor, On Remembrance Day, look at the old veterans gathered at your local cenotaph, standing proudly, or seated with a warm blanket on their… Read More »