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This city needs another library branch. It’s way overdue actually, to borrow a phrase. There’s a recent movement afoot to summon 6,500 signatures on a petition to nix the process. They say it’s going to cost too much.

Safe injection sites have been a topic of debate recently in the city of Edmonton.

Canada’s current unemployment rate stands at 6.6 per cent (Alberta’s rate is higher than any province west of the Maritimes at 8.3 per cent). Overall, Canada is not doing well when we compare it to the U.S. (4.

The current dust-up with Donald Trump siding with Wisconsin dairy farmers is so full of irony that it is laughable.

Caveat emptor – buyer beware – seems to be the policy of North American airlines these days.

“Only after the last tree has been cut down Only after the last river has been poisoned Only after the last fish has been caught Only then will we realize that money cannot be eaten.

Forget all the recent bluster and accompanying blather emanating from the Alberta legislature about the pros and cons of Saskatchewan’s ‘tax more, spend less’ budget.

What value should we ascribe to the cost of an Alberta high school education? In seeking to have our children be resilient and capable thinkers, with the competencies and skills required to address the challenges of our changing world, surely there m

Mayor Nolan Crouse’s sudden decision to drop out of the Alberta Liberal leadership race was surprising. However, what may not have been so surprising was that he was the only declared candidate for the leadership until he dropped out.

Arising during the Cold War, and designed by Lester Pearson, peacekeeping has become entrenched as one of the pillars of Canadian foreign policy and it has become a symbol of Canadian identity.