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LETTER: Independence comes at a cost to health-care system

LETTER: Independence comes at a cost to health-care system

"Independence and skepticism are both excellent qualities to have, however, they should be based on responsibility and accurate information."
COLUMN: Not all online sources are created equal

COLUMN: Not all online sources are created equal

"With our propensity to believe what we want even in the face of obvious, contrary facts, newspapers — especially local — and other old-fashioned, accessible print media are more effective challengers to our pre-conceived beliefs and ideas."
EDITORIAL: Beware, or wary, of cyber trolls

EDITORIAL: Beware, or wary, of cyber trolls

"Often we are quietly watching, wondering who is behind the fake accounts, or what reasons might be motivating those who are commenting as themselves."
LETTER: We must question city's process in hiring of new fire chief

LETTER: We must question city's process in hiring of new fire chief

"To summarize, was this hiring based on convenience and patronage rather than qualifications and experience?"
LETTER: We are one of those markers on the crime map

LETTER: We are one of those markers on the crime map

"This has traumatized many in the neighbourhood and bewildered others as to what has happened to good old safe St. Albert."
LETTER: Thank you to all who helped during fire at Sierras of Inglewood

LETTER: Thank you to all who helped during fire at Sierras of Inglewood

"All human beings need plenty of praise, kindness, respect, and to be lifted up."
COLUMN: Truth before elections is getting tougher to come by

COLUMN: Truth before elections is getting tougher to come by

"For all orders of government, it has become increasingly difficult to know who to vote for when the matters of public interest have been kept behind closed doors or the matters have been cooked by the spin doctors and when it is only reported by one official spokesperson and made worse when it is not reported by a newspaper. The public is often told to 'check the website, follow us on Twitter, or tune in to Facebook.'"
COLUMN: Trudeau's 'reckless behaviour' third term will be no different than the first two

COLUMN: Trudeau's 'reckless behaviour' third term will be no different than the first two

"From constant ethical breaches, to Blackface scandals, to fanciful tweets welcoming anyone and everyone to Canada, he plows ahead despite the collateral damage inflicted on those innocent folk who actually believe any word he says."
Time to Act on Online Harassment

Time to Act on Online Harassment

Canadians rely on their newspapers and news media to be their trusted sources of information, helping them make informed choices and holding people and institutions, including governments and corporations, accountable.
EDITORIAL: Use array of election tools to choose wisely

EDITORIAL: Use array of election tools to choose wisely

"Local governing bodies often preside over the kinds of decisions that affect us most. To do the job well, those elected must be in tune with our needs."
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