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Editorial

Alberta is going through real hardship right now

Posted on May 27, 2020

Unfortunately, many of the problems Albertans are facing today have been made worse by political decisions made by the Government of Alberta. Before the COVID-19… Read More »

We must remain vigilant as we re-open

Posted on May 20, 2020

Last week's“relaunch” in Alberta from the most strict of pandemic controls is no doubt welcome, but shouldn’t be considered as the beginning of the end,… Read More »

Brooks needs our support

Posted on May 13, 2020

oing the right thing can be hard. Knowing what that right thing is can be difficult, or, at the very least, very difficult to admit.… Read More »

Time for MPs to take a pay cut

Posted on May 7, 2020

As we struggle to contain COVID-19, virtually everyone is paying the price while the economy faces an unprecedented storm. Many members of Parliament are sharing… Read More »

Think critically, question and then evaluate all information

Posted on May 7, 2020

We are requiring extraordinary levels of compliance during COVID-19 without questioning and now it looks as though we don’t even want to evaluate the opinions… Read More »

Alberta’s politicians need to help shoulder the burden

Posted on April 21, 2020

By Franco Terrazzano, Canadian Taxpayers Federation (This column originally appeared in the Calgary Sun) There's no doubt elected officials are working hard to manage the COVID-19… Read More »

Don’t have any regrets by saying what you feel now

Posted on April 15, 2020

The COVID-19 virus has pushed everyone in their homes either to work or to self-isolate trying to keep busy. A lot of online Facebook and… Read More »

COVID crisis is no excuse for education layoffs

Posted on April 8, 2020

With 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 »

When will the money flow, Mr. Trudeau?

Posted on April 1, 2020

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau lied to the country. That’s not an easy thing to write about the most visible authority figure trying to inform and… Read More »

Hope in a time of unprecedented crisis

Posted on March 25, 2020

There’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 »

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