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EDITORIAL – What we learned in Week 2; what to expect in Week 3 of campaign

April 24, 2017 // 0 Comments

An ArmchairMayor editorial by Mel Rothenburger. AS WEEK TWO of the provincial election campaign draws to a close, what have we learned? We’ve learned that NDP leader John [Continue]

COLLINS – This is the best we can do?

April 24, 2017 // 2 Comments

The downtown core badly needs something, and a parking lot isn’t exactly visionary on the part of those in City Hall LET ME MAKE SURE I understand. After years of [Continue]

EDUCATION – Slowing the corporatization of our universities

April 24, 2017 // 2 Comments

By DAVID GOA Director Chester Ronning Centre for the Study of Religion and Public Life University of Alberta DURING A CONFERENCE several years ago, I listened with care as [Continue]

MacFADYEN – The high-stakes dispute over the Northwest Passage

April 23, 2017 // 0 Comments

SPRING SIGNALS rebirth and renewal. As ice melts and water flows freely again, it’s an excellent time for Canada to turn its attention towards the Northwest Passage. With [Continue]

LIFESTYLES – Why won’t you clean up after your dog? Why don’t you care?

April 23, 2017 // 1 Comment

APRIL SHOWERS bring spring flowers – and wash away the snow that was hiding all that dog feces … yuck! When my husband and I set out to find a new home in a new [Continue]

KNOX – Candidates come bearing gifts, but few of them have any answers

April 23, 2017 // 0 Comments

THE DOORBELL RANG, which is never a good thing. What fresh hell is this? Religious zealots? Lawn aeration? Bottle drive? Nothing like trying to explain away the empties to a [Continue]