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Christina Varvis Sending letters home to parents of students in GSAs a poor choice
Last Tuesday, Bill 10 was passed by the Alberta Legislature, finally requiring schools to allow students to start Gay-Straight Alliances…
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“Life Means Life” bill upholds eye-for-an-eye mentality
Earlier this month, Prime Minister Stephen Harper introduced new legislation that would put criminals convicted of certain “heinous” crimes such…
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Prentice had a point: Albertans must look in the mirror on government
Premier Jim Prentice has garnered a lot of criticism for his recent comments about Albertans taking responsibility for its current…
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Delaying Keystone Pipeline could have significant environmental consequences
The Keystone XL Pipeline has been delayed once again, and environmentalists are happy. Politicians are arguing (as always), but this…
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Snap judgements on smart guns will leave room for deadly error
As of two weeks ago, Colt Canadian has partnered with the Department of National Defence to produce a new “smart…
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Pink Shirt Day does little to actually combat bullying
Last week, thousands of people across the country donned pink shirts in recognition of Pink Shirt Day. The purpose of…
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Alberta Liberals collapsing inwards as competition improves
As the province gears up for the likelihood of another election, I can’t help but think of the state of…
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Canadian 16 and 17-year-olds should have voices heard at voting booths
There’s a group of people in our country who are legally entitled to work, to drive their own cars and…
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Alberta’s Earth Hour won’t save the planet
When Earth Hour rolls around on March 28, I might shut off my lights. I might not. Earth Hour, Earth…
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