Remember that promise the provincial government made not to raise taxes? Well, they just broke it. Not in the form of a provincial sales tax, but make no...
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Columnists - Kevin Sorenson
Securing the Economics of Policing
Many of you will know that as your Member of Parliament, one of my duties in Ottawa is serving as the Chair of the House of Commons Standing Committee on...
Columnists - Mansoor Ladha
New Pope to usher in new era for church
EVEN as a non-Catholic I was excited about the election of Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Buenos Aires as Pope Francis. It was the biggest story of the...
Columnists - Tricia Ingram
Dig, Drop, Done – A Fresh Approach to Gardening with Bulbs
I can’t tell you how many times I have had customers tell me that they meant to plant bulbs last year but didn’t, either because they just forgot...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Beware the Ales of March
The month of March always gets your humble narrator pining away for a Märzenbier. For those in the audience that do not speak German, that translates directly...
Columnists - Jai Murugan
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She, the whisper fairy, was against merriment of the exciting unethical kind, not that I generally minded. Some days I reflect how it was Mother that put gave...
Columnists - Tricia Ingram
Soil Health
Great plants grow out of healthy soil. Without exception, the are three critical elements to healthy soil: Porosity Physical structure of the soil can be...
Columnists - Bruce McAllister
The Broken Promises, Back-in-Debt Budget
Last week the government released its budget for 2013-2014. It is a budget littered with broken promises. It will also plunge Alberta back into debt. This is...
Columnists - Jai Murugan
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Haters of music of the variety taught in school take solace in the clef, for it provides the catalyst for mental doodle of daydreams – visiting music...
Venezuela is mad at Canada. Stephen Harper’s condolence message to the Venezuelan people on the death of their president, Hugo Chavez, didn’t...
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