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Editorial

Referendum not the way to electoral reform

Posted on July 19, 2016

The Trudeau government launched its electoral reform project on July 7 with the appearance of Democratic Institutions Minister Maryam Monsef in front of a Commons… Read More »

World needs more Canada

Posted on July 12, 2016

The world needs more Canada. It’s a mantra often repeated in recent years by Irish rock star Bono, a major supporter of Canada’s foreign aid… Read More »

Getting ready for imminent lock-out

Posted on July 5, 2016

Individuals and small business operators have been encouraged over the past few weeks to find alternative methods of sending and receiving mail and packages as… Read More »

Brexit may be just the beginning

Posted on June 28, 2016

Last Friday the world changed. It wasn’t an earth-shattering change, a rain of fire or tidal wave, but it was a change which will be… Read More »

Bill 19 will produce fairness, says Ceci

Posted on June 21, 2016

By Joe Ceci, Alberta Minister of Finance After nearly four months of spring session, Alberta’s legislature rose last week after a very busy session. From… Read More »

Recognizing our valued seniors

Posted on June 14, 2016

This week is Seniors’ Week in Alberta. Every year in this province we have the opportunity to think about what our seniors mean to our… Read More »

de Grood case an indictment of Canadian legal system

Posted on May 31, 2016

The Matthew de Grood verdict once again calls into question how criminal justice is dispensed in this country. No one is denying de Grood was… Read More »

Trudeau sets poor example by showing his temper

Posted on May 24, 2016

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau showed everybody who's boss in the House of Commons on Wednesday  when Members of Parliament were spending too much time dilly-dallying… Read More »

To move forward, we must acknowledge the past

Posted on May 17, 2016

Let’s acknowledge what must be acknowledged: Halifax founder Edward Cornwallis was a genocidal, callous and cruel human being who paid bounties for the scalps of… Read More »

Misusing the power of the patent

Posted on May 10, 2016

In 2010, author William Rosen called it “the most powerful idea in the world.” In a book which took that quotation as its title, Rosen… Read More »

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