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Alberta politics get major shakeup

Alberta politics get major shakeup

The Progressive Conservative sweep in the four byelections held in Calgary and Edmonton on Oct. 27 is great news for Premier Jim Prentice and his Tory colleagues.
A time when there's no greater love

A time when there's no greater love

“Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.” John 15:13 Remembrance Day is Nov. 11, a day set aside to remember.
Canadian democracy unassailable

Canadian democracy unassailable

The fatal shooting of a Canadian solider in the very shadow of the House of Commons on Oct. 22 has shocked and saddened Canadians from coast to coast to coast. Cpl.
Faith can demand our attention

Faith can demand our attention

The Shroud of Turin is a true mystery of the ages.
Superheroes I've known in Penhold

Superheroes I've known in Penhold

My 21-year-old daughter thinks she is Batman.
Safe school environments best for everyone

Safe school environments best for everyone

While Chinook's Edge School Division officials have always prided themselves on ensuring that its students receive their educations in safe and caring schools, a newly-adopted division-wide procedure aimed at making all stakeholders aware of their re
Military mission a serious undertaking for Canada

Military mission a serious undertaking for Canada

With Canadian airmen now heading to war in Iraq following last week's divisive vote in Parliament, west central Albertans join their fellow Canadians in hoping this new military undertaking will prove less costly in human casualty terms than the recent Afghanistan mission.
Military mission an undertaking for Canada

Military mission an undertaking for Canada

With Canadian airmen now heading to war in Iraq following last week's divisive vote in Parliament, west central Albertans join their fellow Canadians in hoping this new military undertaking will prove less costly in human casualty terms than the rece
Dirks' challenging moral compass

Dirks' challenging moral compass

The battle lines between education and the interim Alberta government have been drawn with the appointment of Gordon Dirks, former Rocky Mountain College president and present executive pastor of Calgary's Centre Street Church, to the ministry of edu
Results for council report cardboth positive and negative

Results for council report cardboth positive and negative

Thank you very much to all those 38 people who took the time to tell us what we are doing well, what we need to work on, and who gave us a grade for our first year in our council chairs.
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