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Op-ed: The problem with Pierre Poilievre

Op-ed: The problem with Pierre Poilievre

"With a plethora of important issues that need to be addressed, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre instead decided to spend some of his political capital endorsing a 1984-eqsue age-verification system for adult websites."
Op-ed: Rising Taxes, Falling Services: Time for Change in Canada

Op-ed: Rising Taxes, Falling Services: Time for Change in Canada

"We deserve a government that respects taxpayer dollars, invests wisely in public services, and ensures accountability for every dollar spent."
Alberta talks water emergency and long-term planning

Alberta talks water emergency and long-term planning

To help mitigate the impact of future droughts on communities and "maximize" water use, the government of Alberta is putting $35 million towards water-management and conservation initiatives
Warm temperatures may close Icefields Parkway and Maligne Lake Road

Warm temperatures may close Icefields Parkway and Maligne Lake Road

Parks Canada is warning of potential closures on Icefields Parkway and Maligne Lake Road between Friday afternoon and Sunday evening due to spring avalanche conditions.
Two motorists break through Icefield Parkway gates amid avalanche control work

Two motorists break through Icefield Parkway gates amid avalanche control work

Avalanche control gatebreakers might get more than the cold shoulder if they are intercepted by law enforcement officers in a closed area. They also put themselves at great risk since a lot of explosives were being used on the Parkway at the time.
Avian Influenza is still in Alberta

Avian Influenza is still in Alberta

Since Jan. 1, there have been two confirmed cases of Avian influenza, one in a commercial flock in Mountain View County and the second in a backyard flock in Vermilion River County.
Tyler Riopel now at the helm of Tourism Jasper

Tyler Riopel now at the helm of Tourism Jasper

Riopel has extensive experience in the tourism industry from the frontline to high level committees and advisory groups.
Trudeau and Smith hint at compromise over federal pharmacare proposal

Trudeau and Smith hint at compromise over federal pharmacare proposal

Both sides hinted they may be able to negotiate a compromise over drug coverage, similar to how Alberta and Ottawa came to an agreement on daycare funding
Alberta introduces ankle bracelet monitoring for high-risk offenders

Alberta introduces ankle bracelet monitoring for high-risk offenders

Individuals subject to a court-ordered electronic monitoring condition will be required to wear a Global Positioning System (GPS) tracking device.
Jasper may install more charging stations for electric vehicles

Jasper may install more charging stations for electric vehicles

The four new Level-3 stations would be in the off-street parking lot adjacent to the public washrooms on Connaught Drive through a licence of occupation for a term of up to 14 years.
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