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Wildrose appears far from dead

Wildrose appears far from dead

Last Dec. 17 Danielle Smith and eight other Wildrose MLAs strode over to the Progressive Conservative side of the legislature carpet – all harsh words previously uttered between the defectors and their former foe were now inoperative.
Cultural appropriation is racism

Cultural appropriation is racism

Coachella, a Californian music festival that plays host to celebrities and music lovers, marks the beginning of festival season. Teens’ Instagram feeds are blowing up with the latest festival fashion trends set by the Coachella masses.
Cinco de Mayo is party time in Alberta!

Cinco de Mayo is party time in Alberta!

The signs and placards are in place and the platforms are being communicated to voters as the six-horse race that is the Alberta provincial election gets set to unfold on May 5.
Gay rights advancing

Gay rights advancing

The gay rights movement has made tremendous advances in the last few decades.
Expenses are not the Senate's problem

Expenses are not the Senate's problem

Sometimes in this business, whether as individual reporters or a part of the vaguely defined group “The Media,” sometimes we miss the point, and this week we can see a prime example of that.
Barak and Bibi – game, set and ?

Barak and Bibi – game, set and ?

Relations between Israel and the U.S. administration are paralytically strained. Does it really matter? President Obama took umbrage at Prime Minister Netanyahu’s third visit to address the U.S. Congress.
Who are the terrorists?

Who are the terrorists?

“One man’s terrorist is another man’s freedom fighter.” Though a pithy aphorism, fraught with simplistic reasoning, it does highlight one fact: the ambiguity that surrounds the idea of terrorism.
The Skillet

The Skillet

It’s that time of year to gorge on garlic. Some people wince when they’re served the pungent bulb. Others can’t get enough of the aromatic rose.
Homelessness problem is not simple

Homelessness problem is not simple

While today’s date would suggest that what I am about to tell you is an April Fool’s joke, nothing could be further from the truth. I have recently submitted a funding request to St.
Road habits are dangerous

Road habits are dangerous

Around St. Albert and Edmonton the interaction of motor vehicle drivers with one another, bicyclists, and pedestrians is becoming increasingly a high-risk game of chance with good odds of death or grievous bodily injury.
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