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Editorial

Vaccines save lives. Help protect our communities.

Posted on July 5, 2021

As Chief Medical Officer of Health for Alberta, I’m asking you to help save lives by getting your COVID-19 vaccine. As a third-generation Albertan who… Read More »

Live music’s return will be therapeutic — while fans rejoice

Posted on June 28, 2021

Like a kid in a candy store, music lovers rejoice, as the live music scene opens up from a terrible hiatus due to the COVID-19… Read More »

The ‘good old days’ wasn’t

Posted on June 23, 2021

Coaldale town council unanimously passed the property tax bylaw stipulating a zero per cent residential municipal tax rate increase in 2021, according to a recent… Read More »

Post-pandemic apprehension could be a new ailment for those anxious of what’s to come

Posted on June 9, 2021

With a somewhat hopeful summer on the horizon, as Alberta and the rest of the world may resemble some sort of normalcy – anxiety, fear… Read More »

A southern Alberta tradition

Posted on June 2, 2021

Now that the May long weekend is behind us, southern Albertans can breathe a sigh of relief, winter might just be a faded memory -… Read More »

A drive-in is the perfect local getaway

Posted on May 25, 2021

In 2021, southern Albertans have transitioned to somewhat of a sloth-like life. Some begrudgingly and some with open arms. The way we live has been… Read More »

A mask-wearer’s mindset is different — actions speak louder than words

Posted on May 18, 2021

It is so much more — the mere selfless act of putting on a mask to help the spread of COVID-19. It’s a movement. It’s… Read More »

Enforcement necessary as COVID numbers climb

Posted on May 11, 2021

With COVID-19 infection rates reaching new and unprecedented heights with almost every passing week in Alberta, a day of reckoning with the pandemic may indeed… Read More »

Budget vote doesn’t rule out federal election

Posted on May 5, 2021

With Justin Trudeau’s Liberal minority government managing to rise above the criticism and secure the confidence of the House in key votes regarding the federal… Read More »

Political balancing act for Kenney with new restrictions

Posted on April 21, 2021

Almost since day one, Alberta's UCP government has struggled to come to grips with the COVID-19 pandemic and the myriad impacts it has had on… Read More »

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