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Editorial

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 »

Earl’s Restaurant has rights; so do Alberta consumers

Posted on May 3, 2016

Why does everyone seem so intent to hate on Alberta lately? From pipelines to Alberta beef, prominent individuals, Canadian political leaders, advocacy organizations, and even… Read More »

One excuse after another with Bill 6

Posted on April 26, 2016

It was mid-December when the Notley government passed rather triumphantly, Bill 6, the Enhanced Protection for Ranch and Farm Workers Act. Despite pleas and protests… Read More »

No winners in Ezekiel Stephan case

Posted on April 19, 2016

Ezekiel Stephan, 19 months old, died four years ago this past March. His parents David and Collet, loving parents by most accounts, currently on trial… Read More »

NDP members quite clear about their direction into the future

Posted on April 12, 2016

The decisions made at Sunday's federal NDP convention in Edmonton are a clear indication of what direction the members of the Orange Party are planning… Read More »

Stiglitz’s suggestion to reject TPP not as simple as it sounds

Posted on April 5, 2016

This week Nobel prize winning economist Joseph Stiglitz took to the Canadian press to air some of his thoughts on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement.… Read More »

When it comes to tokenism, put up or shut up

Posted on March 22, 2016

There is probably nothing more deceptive than tokenism when it comes to dealing with long-standing social problems or issues. Tokenism refers to making token gestures… Read More »

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