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Tough decisions ahead?

Tough decisions ahead?

With the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion project set to face a major milestone next week, the time is fast approaching when Premier Rachel Notley may have some very tough decisions to make.
The conservative turning point

The conservative turning point

If the federal, Ontario and Alberta elections were held today, there would be three Conservative governments, led by Andrew Scheer, Doug Ford and Jason Kenney.
Respecting Dodd's Lake's nesting periods

Respecting Dodd's Lake's nesting periods

I commend the Town of Innisfail in taking the initiative to develop the 2018 to 2021 Strategic Plan and to solicit public input.
Premier Rachel Notley tries using UCP policy to light 'lake of fire'

Premier Rachel Notley tries using UCP policy to light 'lake of fire'

Election fairness best for all

Election fairness best for all

While the next provincial election race is already shaping up to be a tough and bitter fight between the Opposition United Conservative Party (UCP) and the incumbent New Democrats, Albertans remain hopeful that the campaign itself will be above board
Seniors need safe and reliable transportation

Seniors need safe and reliable transportation

I think it is time for the town to know how some seniors are being treated. I am 81 years young. I moved to Innisfail two years ago.
From fun to fearsome

From fun to fearsome

As Prime Times’ resident “young person," I’m an old hand at Facebook. But I’m seriously thinking of ditching the social media site, and you should, too. Let me explain. I’m in my 30s and I first signed up for Facebook while in college.
UCP continues tone deaf march

UCP continues tone deaf march

As the United Conservative Party (UCP) makes strides toward hitting the ballot for the 2019 provincial election, its recent founding policy convention set the stage for what the party will stand for.
Governments will naturally infringe

Governments will naturally infringe

Man is a social animal: an individual within a larger group of individuals, which leads to a constant question within politics: what are the roles of the individual and the state within our system of governance? The ideal of Western Liberalism – the
Unconditional basic income bad idea

Unconditional basic income bad idea

Almost 50 years ago, a Canadian Senate report declared that a basic income "is an idea whose time has come." Ever since, the idea resurfaces every so often, with support that spans the political spectrum.
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