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Welfare for the wealthy

Welfare for the wealthy

Life is about to become more expensive for the average Albertan. With a consumer protection cap removed, insurance rates are inevitably going up substantially.
Addiction fight worthwhile

Addiction fight worthwhile

The Alberta government has announced that it will be joining B.C. in a proposed class action lawsuit aimed at recovering some of the costs associated with opioid additions faced by residents.
Suddenly the scribbler is a Jason Kenney fan

Suddenly the scribbler is a Jason Kenney fan

Hell hath frozen over. Today this scribbler, a proud lifelong Grit, will sing the praises of Premier Jason Kenney.
A great community event

A great community event

Re: Charity funded Thanksgiving lunch at JD’s Place Restaurant and Pub in Didsbury on Oct. 14 for food bank.
Albertans lean in, not check out

Albertans lean in, not check out

NOTE: BYLINE ON THIS COMMENTARY IS: Danielle Klooster Heads have popped off across our province in the wake of last Monday’s election results.
The public should not pay

The public should not pay

Re: “Turning out responsible citizens," page 25, Oct. 1 Gazette First of all, I do not question whether the private schools are doing a good job of producing “responsible citizens.
Gazebo project lead expresses gratitude

Gazebo project lead expresses gratitude

Thank you to our amazingly generous community — I do hope all of you realize this gazebo wouldn’t be possible if it were not for all of those who got involved.
Suddenly the scribbler is a Jason Kenney fan

Suddenly the scribbler is a Jason Kenney fan

Hell hath frozen over. Today this scribbler, a proud lifelong Grit, will sing the praises of Premier Jason Kenney.
Talking about those leftovers

Talking about those leftovers

This here is a column about leftovers. No, the column is not an old, recycled one. It's all brand new, 100 per cent guaranteed fresh. The topic today is leftovers, as in food left over in the fridge or freezer.
Being better than the worst not a good benchmark

Being better than the worst not a good benchmark

Alberta’s new government sings such high praises for the province’s oilpatch that one could be forgiven for getting the impression it’s become a lobbying arm for the industry.
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