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Change on the horizon

Change on the horizon

In 2015, Prime Minister Stephen Harper had worn out his welcome with many Canadians. A lot of people were tired of what they saw as his cold, dictatorial governing style and general mean-spiritedness.
LETTER: Tax increase is too much

LETTER: Tax increase is too much

If you say it quickly maybe that number doesn't sound as big as it really is. But the fact remains that it is 16.6 million of our tax dollars that the majority of city councillors have voted to spend on Millenium Park.
Bring back photo radar

Bring back photo radar

The Alberta government recently proclaimed that it will be banning photo radar ‘fishing holes’ on ring roads in Edmonton and Calgary starting Dec. 1st.
OPINION: A possible shift in Canadian immigration

OPINION: A possible shift in Canadian immigration

The Canadian Federal Government has been in a dispute with the Indian Federal Government over an alleged Indian Government involvement in the death of a Canadian citizen, Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a prominent Sikh leader in B.C.
Smith embarrassing Alberta on global stage

Smith embarrassing Alberta on global stage

As if Premier Danielle Smith hasn’t wasted enough of our tax dollars on her ridiculous ad campaign against the federal government I now see that she is about to fly over to Dubai to attend the COP28 conference.
AI and the future of journalism

AI and the future of journalism

I would like to express my thank you to Mr. Nolan Crouse, former St. Albert mayor, for his commentary written about artificial intelligence (AI) of the role they might play in the truth of journalism’s future.
A call for unity

A call for unity

In an era marked by seemingly insurmountable divides, the urgent need for unity becomes apparent. The prevalent mindset of "either-or" has entrenched societies in ideological battles, political polarization, and social strife.
COLUMN: The power of partnership

COLUMN: The power of partnership

A Merriam-Webster definition of partnership is “a relationship that involves close cooperation between parties having specific and joined rights and responsibilities.

Listen to those with disabilities

I read with interest the headline “Disability advocate issues challenge to council” and I was struck by the ableism in the response from Will Steblyk, manager of St. Albert Transit.
Protect our dogs from cannabis butts

Protect our dogs from cannabis butts

This past weekend our young little dog ingested the butt end of a marijuana cigarette while out on a walk. The same happened to our neighbour's little dog a few weeks ago. Please do not throw your butt ends on the ground.
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