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Common sense over ideology

Common sense over ideology

It was a lousy past week for the provincial NDP government. It does not matter one bit the huge and growing provincial deficit is largely not its fault but with last week's news that it jumped mightily the mainstream media does not care.
School zone back in effect on Thursday

School zone back in effect on Thursday

As students prepare for their return to class following the summer break, they should be focused on making sure they're ready to resume their studies.
Culls don't necessarily equate to slaughter

Culls don't necessarily equate to slaughter

I'd like to reference the letter entitled “Free-roaming horse contraception program run by skilled volunteers” published in the Aug. 23 issue of the Sundre Round Up. In my previous letter that ran in the Aug.
Memory Lane

Memory Lane

Aug. 31, 1977. With the Labour Day weekend approaching, Dr. Hugh Horner, deputy premier and minister of transportation, issued an appeal to Alberta drivers to use the highways with care during this last holiday weekend of the summer season.
Police-manufactured terror a disgrace to otherwise honourable service

Police-manufactured terror a disgrace to otherwise honourable service

A B.C. couple was recently exonerated from terror charges stemming from a 2013 incident after a judge determined evidence clearly showed authorities had entrapped the two.
Sundre hospital's palliative care gardens "a hidden gem"

Sundre hospital's palliative care gardens "a hidden gem"

I recently spent time in the Sundre Hospital and Care Centre. The biggest pleasure of my stay was spending time in the palliative care gardens. This garden is a hidden gem located just off the sunroom.
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Improving Sundre arena a step in the right direction

Improving Sundre arena a step in the right direction

Rejoice, local hockey and figure skating fans! Recent upgrades to the Sundre arena represent a significant improvement for the aging facility.
Free roaming horse contraception pilot program run by skilled volunteers

Free roaming horse contraception pilot program run by skilled volunteers

I would like to respond to the Aug. 16 letter “Horse contraception programs” in the Round Up written by Murray Bates. While it is encouraging that Mr.
When indoctrination veils itself as free will

When indoctrination veils itself as free will

Where is the line drawn between choice and coercion? At what point is a person's decision the result of free will as opposed to a lifetime of indoctrination? Many husbands in Iran recently launched a social media campaign to express solidarity with t
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