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JOCK FINLAYSON: PM Mark Carney must work to grow Canada’s economic pie
Breadcrumb Trail LinksNewsCanadaOpinionColumnistsBeyond the immediate imperative of managing relations with the U.S., the top priority for the Carney team must be creating the conditions for stronger economic growth at...
MARTIN: Senseless killing shattered Banff’s sense of safety
Breadcrumb Trail LinksNewsAlbertaCrimeOpinionColumnistsEthan Enns-Goneau's killing would have shattered any sense of security residents in the picturesque mountain town had come to enjoy while welcoming visitors from the world-over every...
HILL, THOMPSON: Gov’ts in Alberta must spur home-building
Breadcrumb Trail LinksNewsAlbertaCalgaryOpinionColumnistsHomebuilding has increased, but not enough to keep pace with the rise in population.Published Apr 23, 2025  •  Last updated 55 minutes ago  •  2 minute read You...
Leong: What did we learn from federal leaders’ debates? Not much
Breadcrumb Trail LinksFederal ElectionOpinionColumnistsPoliticians’ penchant for theatre over meaningful talk didn’t start with election debatesPublished Apr 21, 2025  •  Last updated 15 hours ago  •  3 minute read You can...
HILL: CPP another example of Alberta’s outsized contribution to Canada
Breadcrumb Trail LinksNewsAlbertaCanadaOpinionColumnistsPut simply, Albertan workers have been helping fund the retirement of Canadians from coast to coast for decades, and without Alberta, the CPP would look much different.Published...
Redevelopment debate reveals tired excuses against densification
Breadcrumb Trail LinksOpinionColumnistsMany tropes were trotted out against the proposal to add more than 1,200 homes to the old Viscount Bennett High School sitePublished Apr 14, 2025  •  Last...
MARTIN: If driver felt remorse after tragic crash, she didn’t show it
Breadcrumb Trail LinksNewsCalgaryCrimeOpinionColumnistsAnd while it's true people can show emotion in many different ways, it's hard to argue with widower Glenn Burke that Homer didn't seem particularly grieved for...
Letters to the Editor, April 9, 2025: ‘Stop the Liberal insanity’
Breadcrumb Trail LinksNewsCanadaOpinionLettersPublished Apr 09, 2025  •  Last updated 51 minutes ago  •  2 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you...
ESMAIL: Alberta takes step towards higher quality health care
Breadcrumb Trail LinksNewsAlbertaOpinionColumnistsInstead of handing out bags of money each year to providers, the new system — known as “activity-based funding” — will pay health-care providers for each patient...
Leong: City of Calgary’s Cowboys Park consultation is pure B.S.
Breadcrumb Trail LinksOpinionColumnistsWhat's the point of asking for public input even though the new park configuration has already been decided?Published Apr 07, 2025  •  3 minute read You can...