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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 The protection you seek was rescinded years ago when the subdivisions around the water were put in.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.
The backlog is growing

The backlog is growing

Acting in haste and repenting at leisure is one of those all-too-human foibles most of us have succumbed to at some time or another. But usually its less than welcome effects just come home to an eventual roost for the lax individual responsible.
Siblings who become caregivers need more support

Siblings who become caregivers need more support

By Helen Ries and Becky Rossi A combination of better medical care and good lives in the community mean longer life expectancies for individuals with a developmental disability. That's good news.
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