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Motorbikes back on the roads

Motorbikes back on the roads

Better late than never. Spring might have slept in a lot longer than usual this year, sluggishly dragging its heels out of bed following winter’s long slumber, but the weather finally seems to be improving.
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.
Tough year for federalism

Tough year for federalism

It hasn’t been the best year for Canadian federalism. For months the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline saga has dominated the news, with no end in sight. B.C.
Volunteers do it again at the hill of dreams

Volunteers do it again at the hill of dreams

The Innisfail Ski Hill set a record this year. 2017-18 provided Innisfail with the latest operational ski season the hill has ever had. As a child some 30 years ago I learned how to ski at the hill.
Pipeline battle heating up

Pipeline battle heating up

With the fight between Alberta and British Columbia over the proposed expansion of the Trans Mountain pipeline becoming more and more heated by the day, the possibility of a major trade war breaking out between the two provinces now seems within the
Innisfail celebrates its week of heroes

Innisfail celebrates its week of heroes

It wasn't planned this way for this issue of the Innisfail Province. As I was driving to work last Friday morning to begin production it occurred to me I was about to put together a special newspaper.
Lifting the veil off

Lifting the veil off

Sometimes an issue can be so pervasive that it's rendered nearly invisible. Take for instance the gender of the health workforce. Women comprise 82 per cent of health workers in Canada, in contrast to 47 per cent in the total labour force.
Read the whole book

Read the whole book

Re: “All too quick to judge" p. 32 April 17 Gazette. I love it when people quote passages from the Bible to prove their view.
Prime Minister Trudeau stands supportively

Prime Minister Trudeau stands supportively

Stakeholders with substantial investments in the military industrial complex were no doubt cheering after Syria crossed the so-called “red line” following an alleged chemical attack against civilians that prompted a retaliatory collaborative strategi
Soft bigotry of low expectations

Soft bigotry of low expectations

Michael Gerson, speech writer for former president George W. Bush, is credited with coining the term “the soft bigotry of low expectations,” and it has been popping up in every second online debate ever since.
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