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Rural needs should matter

Rural needs should matter

With the provincial election campaign now in its second week, the various parties vying for seats in the April 16 vote have been busy trying to convince voters to buy into their respective platforms.
Canada-China relations could hurt hog sales

Canada-China relations could hurt hog sales

Relations between China and Canada have never been more uncertain, particularly because Canada looks like it's being run by diplomatic amateurs. And the news may get worse for the agri-food community.
Electronic ballot will make voting easier

Electronic ballot will make voting easier

Mark your calendars — on April 16 Albertans will have an opportunity to participate in shaping the province’s political landscape for the next four years.
Predicting Alberta’s future political landscape

Predicting Alberta’s future political landscape

The long anticipated wait for the upcoming provincial election is finally over. Rachel Notley, leader of the governing NDP, dropped the writ last week, announcing that Albertans would be going to the polls on April 16.
In defence of the Bergen Rocks

In defence of the Bergen Rocks

The letter to the editor printed in the Albertan March 12 brought tears to my eyes. The cruelty of the words is stinging. Everybody does have an opinion but when it comes at a cost to an individual’s reputation, it hurts.
Let it flow, let it flow, let it flow

Let it flow, let it flow, let it flow

If you’re anything like me, you probably find yourself concerned about the detrimental impact convenience consumer culture is having on our planet.
Letters to editor glitch solved

Letters to editor glitch solved

Due to a glitch with our website, a multitude of online letters to the editor submissions dating back a lengthy period of time were only just recently received by Innisfail Province staff.
Justin Trudeau hides SNC-Lavalin scandal behind the federal Liberal budget

Justin Trudeau hides SNC-Lavalin scandal behind the federal Liberal budget

Justin Trudeau hides SNC-Lavalin scandal behind the federal Liberal budget
Bill 6 and the election

Bill 6 and the election

With the 2019 provincial election campaign just around the corner, the ruling New Democratic Party and the official Opposition United Conservative Party (UCP) are already starting to square off on key issues.
Thoughts on the Stepford politician

Thoughts on the Stepford politician

At its core, Jason Kenney’s cultivated image as a perfect leader for our times reminds me of the Stepford Wives of Ira Levin’s 1972 satire about a town where the men have made their wives so perfect and compliant that they are like robots.
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