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“It’s lunacy. Straight-up lunacy.” The words come from Devin Dreeshen, the Alberta government’s point man on transportation. He has nothing against...
After welcoming investors and staff to the final annual meeting of Parkland Corp. this week, CEO Bob Espey reflected briefly on the company’s...
As water fluoridation returns to Calgary on June 30, residents should be proud and optimistic. This public health measure is backed by 80 years of...
If the NHL is in any way a mirror reflecting current society, we’ve become really, really ugly. I grew up an avid hockey fan. Hockey Night in...
The Rotarians are leaving, and the cowboys are arriving! Visitors from one of the world’s largest conventions are being replaced by visitors for...
Your scribbler is at the microphone in Calgary on Thursday and has a couple of questions and asks Chrystia Freeland to the podium. “Am I being...
Separatism is no threat to Alberta, or the federal government, or Canada itself. But it is an enormous threat to Premier Danielle Smith and her...
A quiet revolution is being planned in the boreal forest of west central Alberta. If successful, it could reposition Canada, led by Alberta, as the...
Alberta’s senior population is growing faster than any other age group, and within that growth is a quiet, yet devastating crisis: the mistreatment...
The Saturday rainstorm had passed and Sunday wasn’t much better. Monday was sunny but chilly and by late afternoon, more thunderstorms rolled in....
No more playing nice. For Premier Danielle Smith, it is time. Time to light a fire under Prime Minister Mark Carney. Time to cut through his weasel...
Separatism did a spectacular belly-flop in the Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills byelection Monday night. Humiliating, in fact. In Alberta’s most...
Utilities Minister Nathan Neudorf knows he’s facing concerns from the electricity industry on a key issue for the province — Alberta’s...
Calgary’s reputation as one of the world’s most livable cities is dropping like a stone. It’s no surprise, given the shambolic last few years we’ve...
Mark Carney’s Liberal government recently stated it will continue the proposed ban on the sale of all gas-powered cars in Canada by 2035....
It was after Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek skipped city hall’s traditional menorah lighting marking the Jewish festival of Hanukkah. It was after a...
My father did not live long enough to experience a machine taking over his job. When he died 50 years ago, the most advanced equipment in his...
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has a message for Prime Minister Mark Carney. It is a simple message. Straightforward. No problem for a smart guy...
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A Calgary mayor has multi-term job security. Usually. Not Jyoti Gondek, who will face the voters in the Oct. 20 civic election. Gondek could well...
The spiralling conflict in the Middle East triggered a sudden whipsaw in global oil prices to start the week, dropping by more than US$5 a barrel...
It was a fairly simple matter, really: between September and December of 2023, more than 94,000 Albertans took part in the government’s pension...