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Vote 'yes' to stay on daylight time

Vote 'yes' to stay on daylight time

Please take a look at this if you are tired of changing your clocks twice a year. There are only three days left to submit your preference by the July 28 deadline. It only takes a minute to submit your input (less time than changing your clock).
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Another viewpoint on reconciliation with Aboriginal people

Another viewpoint on reconciliation with Aboriginal people

Re: Reconciliation is a two-way street, Olds Albertan, July 6, 2017 Mr. Giesbrecht makes some commonly stated valid comments on the question of reconciliation of indigenous peoples with other Canadians.
Coerced confession only real "proof" in Khadr case

Coerced confession only real "proof" in Khadr case

Innocent until proven guilty. Judge not, lest ye be judged. An eye for an eye makes the world blind. Due process and fair trials for those accused of grievous crimes, as opposed to kangaroo courts, torture and coerced confessions.
Where has our empathy gone?

Where has our empathy gone?

So I know empathy comes really hard for some people, but let's for a moment try to imagine being born in Canada and being only nine years of age when your father ó who has been indoctrinating and brainwashing you your whole life ó moves the whole fam
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Centre Street repairs are coming

Centre Street repairs are coming

Although long past due, the reconstruction of Centre Street North from 6th Avenue to 12th Avenue should be underway before the end of July, with the bulk of the work expected to be completed this fall.
Direction sought on permanent time zone

Direction sought on permanent time zone

Many Albertans have made it clear that they want to get rid of Daylight Saving Time but now the question is which time zone.
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