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EDITORIAL: Alberta government, municipalities contentious relationship likely to continue

EDITORIAL: Alberta government, municipalities contentious relationship likely to continue

EDITORIAL: The frosty relationship between the provincial government and municipalities was on full display during the annual Alberta Municipalities conference.
Suzuki: Climate and biodiversity solutions offer endless positive possibilities

Suzuki: Climate and biodiversity solutions offer endless positive possibilities

"Many of those solutions are already creating positive change and more are being developed every day."
Letter: Short-term rentals – Is a person’s home their castle?

Letter: Short-term rentals – Is a person’s home their castle?

"Is the regulation of stand-alone short-term rentals (STRs) such as Airbnbs or VRBOs the solution to Hinton’s availability of housing or affordability crisis?"
Suzuki: As youth march for a safe climate, politicians pander to polluters

Suzuki: As youth march for a safe climate, politicians pander to polluters

"With so many important issues to contend with — housing, health care, affordability and inflation, pollution, overpopulation, crime, violence and war — focusing election campaigns on whether or not to maintain effective climate policies is insane."
Suzuki: Plastic is polluting our brains and bodies!

Suzuki: Plastic is polluting our brains and bodies!

"Plastic pollution is a growing global problem. It affects our ecosystems and our bodies."
EDITORIAL: New provincial statistics question problematic return of grizzly bear hunt

EDITORIAL: New provincial statistics question problematic return of grizzly bear hunt

EDITORIAL: The statistics used by the province to argue the need for the return of the grizzly bear hunt were always suspicious.
Column: Wildfire damage can be greatly reduced

Column: Wildfire damage can be greatly reduced

"As a society, we can make large-scale investments to ensure that our homes, businesses and communities can resist the destruction of wildfires."
Suzuki: Ignorance of nature will push us over the edge

Suzuki: Ignorance of nature will push us over the edge

"The world would be in better shape if more people — especially politicians and corporate executives — showed interest in and curiosity about the natural world."
Suzuki: Paradigm shift needed to address climate change, biodiversity loss

Suzuki: Paradigm shift needed to address climate change, biodiversity loss

"We need ways to ensure people’s needs are met without destroying the natural systems that make life, good health and wellbeing possible."
Letter: Jasper Seniors Society offers good wishes to members and community

Letter: Jasper Seniors Society offers good wishes to members and community

"First of all, your executive would like to send heartfelt thoughts to all of you at this time of traumatic upheaval not only in your homes but in our town as well."
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