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Faith in the public square

Faith in the public square

In the late 1960s when I was a novice newspaper journalist, the Christmas Eve edition of the Calgary Herald had as its lead editorial the Bible passage of Luke 2: 8-20.
Christmas stockings and other traditions

Christmas stockings and other traditions

While out shopping with a friend, I noticed the huge variety of Christmas stockings that are available. The ones on display were more of the decorative style, large and wide, covered in sequins or various winter themes.
Youth workers should be safe

Youth workers should be safe

Young people across Alberta often make good use of the opportunity to work part-time, both for gaining valuable employment experience and for bringing in a little pocket money.
Bighorn Country plan product of 'strategic planning'

Bighorn Country plan product of 'strategic planning'

When I was still in school, Premier Peter Lougheed announced that the government was going to proceed with plans for Kananaskis Country.
Correction

Correction

Correction - Re: “Farm legislation could be election issue," p. 22, Dec. 11 Gazette. OHS officers are currently visiting farms and ranches to respond to complaints or investigate serious incidents or fatalities. Incorrect information appeared.
Whoa, hold on a minute, buddy

Whoa, hold on a minute, buddy

Even at his most blatantly brazen and brutally bombastic Donald Trump would never dare to suggest such a lopsided deal.
Why should this matter to you?

Why should this matter to you?

There is no question that the price gap between Albertan and American oil has become the most pressing economic issue facing our province.
Ramping up the pressure

Ramping up the pressure

“We are essentially giving our oil away for free.” – Premier Rachel Notley To address the ongoing oil price crisis in this province, the Notley government is imposing a mandatory 8.
Must admit roots of rural crime to solve it

Must admit roots of rural crime to solve it

By Brian Giesbrecht Rural crime near troubled reserves on the Prairies must be acknowledged if there's any hope of remedying the situation.
Reverse exclusion order for Jeong family

Reverse exclusion order for Jeong family

This past Friday, a South Korean family that had hopes of staying here and eventually becoming Canadian citizens was forced to leave the country due to what appear to be some misunderstandings between an employer and a Canada Border Services Agency (
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