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Helping fellow man is our Canadian duty

Helping fellow man is our Canadian duty

Due to the conflict in Syria over the past few years, more notably in the past few months, the issue of refugees has become a popular topic of conversation.
Be a light in the darkness of our times

Be a light in the darkness of our times

This weekend marks the beginning of Advent for many Christian denominations. A time of preparation, a time of waiting, the four weeks of Advent are realized symbolically through the candles of the Advent wreath.
Slow and steady driving, please

Slow and steady driving, please

Well, it happened. Much to the chagrin of summer lovers and dry road fans, winter has finally landed with a big thud of fresh white stuff on the ground.
Keeping old voters while winning new ones

Keeping old voters while winning new ones

It’s been about a month since the federal election that made Justin Trudeau prime minister.
More to Alberta than oil and gas

More to Alberta than oil and gas

Our industrial world is an existential and binary one, which has turned each one of us into a specialized commodity. We have been reduced to units of production, evaluated by our costs and contributions to society.
TransAlta talks green

TransAlta talks green

What if we moved Alberta’s climate change debate from a winner-take-all proposition to a plan to protect jobs, consumers and Alberta’s competitiveness, while at the same time reducing emissions and accelerating the province’s transi
Donald Trump we may need you

Donald Trump we may need you

Donald Trump could help St. Albert. New York City tried for seven years to rebuild the Wollman Skating Rink in Central Park at an estimated cost of $20 million. Donald Trump took it on and restored it in four months at a cost of $1.8 million.
'Perhaps you do not realize the extent of humiliation and disbelief that is being expressed to us'

'Perhaps you do not realize the extent of humiliation and disbelief that is being expressed to us'

Presentation to City Council November 16, 2015 COUNCIL CONDUCT Good afternoon Mayor Crouse and city councillors. As you know I am Lynda Moffat, and I am here to speak on behalf of the St.
Equal cabinet, equally qualified

Equal cabinet, equally qualified

Two words: “It’s 2015.” brought Canada, and our new Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, attention on a global scale.
We should wait before changing blood donor policies

We should wait before changing blood donor policies

In Canada, men who have had sex with men (MSM) at least once in the past five years are not allowed to donate blood. As the Trudeau government is interested in making blood donation policy more inclusive, it’s time to take a look at the facts.
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