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It’s a new year with a semi-brand new cast of players for Premier Ed Stelmach who lifted the curtain on a revamped cabinet this week.

With two consecutive polls and a growing social media presence showing Canadians are angry about Stephen Harper’s decision to prorogue Parliament, this would be the ideal time for the Liberals to gain some ground in public opinion.

If some city councillors have their way, the St.

Premier Ed Stelmach could be looking at a flood of defections from caucus when he shuffles his cabinet in a week’s time, courtesy of the trickle set in motion Monday when two MLAs jumped ship to the Wildrose Alliance Party.

It is time for Parliament to exercise more power over the RCMP by ending specific laws and practices that give it the power to break the law and investigate its own officers while giving the commissioner more tools to efficiently deal with poorly per

I’m not going to even try to understand how this preposterous idea got as far as it did and I’ve never met Bob Russell, but I want to publicly shake his hand, as I shake my head, for his letter published in the Dec. 2 Gazette.

In the end it was much ado about nothing. The dust might have settled, but the debate continues about the Copenhagen Accord — the non-binding and toothless deal that does little to cement change on the climate change front.

Re: Turning away blue boxes — I had the same experience. The recycle truck driver put a large sticker on my clear bag. I rushed out to read it as he proceeded to the corner and turned around to pick up the opposite side of my crescent.

We want to extend a big warm thank you to the three young ladies and one young gentleman who helped us get our truck unstuck in -25 C weather late on Saturday night. The St.

With Christmas Day less than 48 hours away and NORAD’s series of integrated radar systems and fighter jets ready to track Santa Claus’ every move as he makes his way to homes across the planet, it is time to offer some last-minute gift su