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Recycling centre abuse prompts push for change

Recycling centre abuse prompts push for change

Sundre’s council heard during the May 28 meeting that all of the materials deposited at the recycling centre have ended up going to the landfill due to contamination for roughly the past couple of months.
Premier urged to solve hospital privileges issue

Premier urged to solve hospital privileges issue

Following is a letter local resident Terry Storey sent to Premier Rachel Notley -- combined with information from another letter he sent to Olds Hospital and Care Centre medical facilities director Dr. Jaco Hoffman.
The whole picture about Dodd's Lake

The whole picture about Dodd's Lake

I would like to point out something to the people who want to protect Dodd's Lake. The protection you seek was rescinded years ago when the subdivisions around the water were put in. So you can have your home that close to the water.
Auction mart and its noisy livestock

Auction mart and its noisy livestock

Regarding the matter of chickens in the backyard, what about the Innisfail Auction Mart? It is noisy and smelly. Cattle liners are coming and going at all hours several times a week using jake brakes in town.
Workplace changes are welcomed

Workplace changes are welcomed

The updating this month of Alberta Occupational Health and Safety laws for the first time in 40 years is welcome news for workers across the province.
A difficult history of pipelines

A difficult history of pipelines

It is politically uncertain when the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion will be completed and how much it will cost – in dollars and constitutional and political damages.
Justin Trudeau uses exorcist in NAFTA negotiations with Donald Trump

Justin Trudeau uses exorcist in NAFTA negotiations with Donald Trump

You might as well legalize it

You might as well legalize it

This topic has been lolling around my head for a while. I know where I stand on it, but it’s such a touchy subject. I’m talking about the legalization of cannabis.
Choose your career wisely

Choose your career wisely

We again see students approaching their graduations from high school, college, technical schools or universities. For these young students, beginning their new careers, a few words of advice may be helpful: 1.
Economic incentives pay dividends

Economic incentives pay dividends

There have been many assessments, mostly critical, of the federal government's decision to purchase the Trans Mountain pipeline.
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