Opinion

We learn from history that we do not learn from history, and Alberta is arguably no exception to this old adage.

Municipalities are going to be facing an interesting challenge when marijuana is legalized, which is expected to be sometime in the summer.

As a middle-aged person from the Kootenay area of B.C. and now rural Alberta, I may not seem like the obvious choice to discuss rap or hip-hop music. That may be true, but I'd like to think I have some experience.

The provincial government has announced that new standards are being put in place for Alberta’s agencies, commissions and boards to ensure public confidence is maintained in those vital organizations.

The century of oil is drawing to an end in Alberta and the economic future of the province is going back to its European homesteaders’ beginning: agriculture and food.

Much ink has been spilled castigating the Trudeau government for requiring an abortion and LGBTQ rights “attestation” in the Canada Summer Jobs grant application.

Re: “Will Notley win a second term?” page 24, March 27 Gazette.

Re: “Opioid crisis requires compassion”, p. 26, March 27 Gazette. The writer quite rightly states that safe injection sites cut down on disease, overdoses and death.

Re: “Carbon tax? You mean the backdoor PST,” page 27, April 3 Gazette. MLA Jason Nixon knows it’s easy, and politically productive, to use phrases such as “job-killing carbon tax” while harking back to the “Alberta Advantage.

I think everybody would have liked to have had a public owned broadband Internet service in Sundre. But it is not as black and white as some people make it seem. Neither Telus nor Shaw was interested in installing broadband.