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Slow down and move over for tow trucks

Slow down and move over for tow trucks

I would like to take this opportunity to thank Key Towing & Storage from Red Deer for involving us in the “slow down and move over” rally on March 7.
When the news is personal

When the news is personal

Pursuing my trade of journalism, I have spent a career practising detachment: hanging my opinions and feelings on the newsroom coat rack, grasping both sides of the story and bearing witness to tragedies – war, murder, suicide, automobile fatalities
Lots riding on meeting

Lots riding on meeting

With United Conservative Party (UCP) members meeting in Red Deer this weekend for the party’s founding annual general meeting, the stakes for the party couldn’t be higher.
Grandma was a mentor

Grandma was a mentor

Grandma’s home was always an integral part of my childhood, whichever house it was at the time. We were living in the old farmhouse where my grandparents had lived for some years.
Time to look at changes to health care

Time to look at changes to health care

Canadian medicare would not exist without the actions of the federal government.
Have you hugged a school bus driver?

Have you hugged a school bus driver?

Students, parents: have you hugged your school bus driver lately? Monday, May 7 is School Bus Driver Appreciation Day across the province. And they do deserve appreciation. Being a bus driver is not easy.
Going beyond superheroes

Going beyond superheroes

The new Avengers movie is finally out – Avengers: Infinity War features approximately 108 heroes fighting Thanos and his Infinity stones, not to be confused with the Rolling Stones -- but that will have to wait.
When the news is personal

When the news is personal

Pursuing my trade of journalism, I have spent a career practising detachment: hanging my opinions and feelings on the newsroom coat rack, grasping both sides of the story and bearing witness to tragedies – war, murder, suicide, automobile fatalities
Complexity comes in many forms

Complexity comes in many forms

Re: “Misinformation foments resentment,” page 25, April 17 Gazette. Simon Ducatel says in his commentary that some "mainstream Canadian media" are sending out misinformation.
Pro-choice not the same as pro-abortion

Pro-choice not the same as pro-abortion

UCP Leader Jason Kenney dismisses the NDP government’s proposed legislation to establish a safe buffer space around abortion clinics as political theatrics; nothing more than a ploy to distract Albertans from the ballooning deficit.
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