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Tax increase in 2017-18 approved

Tax increase in 2017-18 approved

Any residents who plan for and include in their budgets an annual tax increase won't be surprised by council's decision to approve Sundre's operating budget, which calls for a modest tax hike.
Can wrongs be made right?

Can wrongs be made right?

Fidel Castro's divisive legacy that provided an impoverished nation with free health care and education for all, which even the US cannot boast, did not erase his past sins. But perhaps it can arguably at least offset the wrongs committed.
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Opinion Cartoon

Trump-style protest rallies

Trump-style protest rallies

Only weeks after Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential election following a campaign that included calls to jail his rival Hillary Clinton, homegrown Trump-style politics are now being seen in Alberta.
Free speech and gender politics

Free speech and gender politics

A controversial piece of federal legislation is making its way through Parliament and has a lot of people worked into quite the tizzy.
Innisfail councilor clarifies council remarks

Innisfail councilor clarifies council remarks

In response to the editorial in the Innisfail Province on Dec. 6, if you Google my name along with that of our local newspaper, you will find numerous letters to the editor that I have written over the years.
Civil debate not the issue: bigotry is

Civil debate not the issue: bigotry is

Regarding Darlana Robertson's column “Civil Debate Gone In Trump Era,” Olds Albertan Tuesday, Dec.
Caring about democracy

Caring about democracy

Referring to the article “Centre of the storm,” published in the Innisfail Province on Dec. 6, I ask my fellow Innisfail citizens -- is this a new storm? I don't think so. It seems to me to be a spin-repeat cycle.
'A' for effort

'A' for effort

As a board member of the Foothills Terrace condominium I attended the Nov. 21 town council meeting. We have been having an ongoing discussion on the dust and pothole problem in our alley. They have done a several-day study on the traffic.
Science and religion can coexist

Science and religion can coexist

One of the best virtues of science is not its never-ending search for answers and inquisitive outlook on the universe that stands in awe of creation, curious to find out as much about it as possible.
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