No one in Alberta will soon forget the floods of this past June, the people of High River doubly so. It was an otherwise sunny day back on June 20, when the...
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Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
A Very Distilled Christmas
Columnists - Bruce McAllister
Highlights from the fall Legislature sitting
Time flies. It’s a bit of an overused statement, but boy does it ring true. And the older we get, the more applicable it seems. As you prepare for what I...
Columnists - Tamara Gutierrez
Surviving the Party
The holidays are here whether I am ready for them or not. How is it that every year I seem that much less prepared. It’s not that I don’t know...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
You Don’t Know Jack (Daniels)
Faithful readers may recall that your intrepid liquor reporter has traditionally liked his whiskey the way he likes his women; over 30 years old, straight, and...
Columnists - Mansoor Ladha
Nenshi Canada’s second most important person
Calgary’s popular mayor is the second most important person in Canada, behind only to the nation’s Prime Minister Stephen Harper. This is according...
Columnists - Kevin Sorenson
Securing Free Trade with Europe – Parliamentary Report
Many constituents are talking about the Canada-European Union trade agreement. Given the fact that our riding is strongly based in agriculture, we will be one...
Columnists - Tamara Gutierrez
Tracking Progress
Look in the mirror, do you like what you see? What kind of mood are you in? That will make a difference on how you see your reflection. Did you have a great...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Seasonal Cheers and Beers
Your intrepid liquor reporter loves this time of year. No, gentle reader, it’s not that I’m partial to the cold weather. Rather, this time of year...
Columnists - Mansoor Ladha
JFK legacy remembered 50 years later
I was a young university undergraduate when President Jack F. Kennedy was assassinated on November 22, 1963. All the students were shocked to hear of his death...
Columnists - Mansoor Ladha
Daylight Savings Time can create problems
Since Sunday, November 3, we have entered Daylight Savings Time. Clocks were adjusted forward one hour near the start of spring and are adjusted backward in...
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