Opinion

We need a break! Workdays are long, chores at home are never-ending, family is rewarding but also hard work, and the pandemic is wearing everybody down. If there has ever been a time when people should take advantage of reading as an escape, it’s now.

To Members of the Legislative Assembly;

Alberta has many advantages: abundant resources, beautiful natural landscapes, thriving cities, a young labour force and a comparatively low cost of living. As part of Alberta’s Recovery Plan, Alberta’s government is building on these advantages to make this province the best in the country to do business, invest, find jobs, acquire new skills or start a family.

We have a problem with hospital capacity. It has been a problem for a long time, but it was a problem that governments felt could be contained and ignored. When COVID hit, we couldn’t ignore it anymore. Central Alberta has grown a lot. We have the third-largest city in Alberta and our rural communities have led the province in population growth. However, the ability to care for the health of our residents has not grown.

Canada’s largest land conservation organization says there has never been a more important time for nature conservation

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By Bruce Cameron, Black Press Political Columnist

Polticians need to implement environmental policies or people will go elsewhere

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