Blog
March 9
Dennis Gruending
| The Liberals are promising pharmacare but not a universal program. Let's look to the wisdom of medicare founders T.C. Douglas and Emmett Hall on how to proceed. |
Blog
March 9
David J. Climenhaga
| We can expect former Alberta Peter Lougheed's name to be invoked more than once by the NDP in the lead-up to the general election expected in the spring of 2019. |
Columnists
March 9
Monia Mazigh
| We're told citizens accused of wrongdoing in democracies are entitled to due process. But it seems ethnicity, religion and social status determine whether the same legal principles are applied to all. |
News
March 9
Karl Nerenberg
| Voluntary guidelines for reduced sodium in food have been a failure. The government is now working on better labelling. The real problem may be that we have become inured to massive quantities of salt |
Blog
March 8
Martha Friendly, Susan Prentice, Morna Ballantyne
| Without the publicly funded child care now commonplace in many countries, Canada lacks this essential pillar of support for women's equality. |
Blog
March 8
Penney Kome
| If anti-gun wave "flips the house," new Democrat majority likely to impeach number 45. |
Blog
March 8
Rachel Warden
| This year we are happy that it is finally acceptable (and even trendy) to be a feminist, but we urge Canadians and the Canadian government to fully embrace the challenge. |
Blog
March 8
David J. Climenhaga
| We Albertans have already seen this movie and, no matter what the Opposition claims, the ending's still pretty good. |
News
March 8
Ed Finn
| A prolonged cessation of growth, without government bailouts, would eventually morph into capitalism's demise. |
Blog
March 8
David J. Climenhaga
| Derek Fildebrandt thinks he's starring in a movie. He doesn't seem to realize it's a comedy, a dark one that's going direct to video. |
Podcast
March 8
Victoria Fenner
| From the Press Progress Summit 2017, an exploration of how to build Canada’s progressive future at the most local of political levels – our cities and towns. |
Podcast
March 7
David Peck
| Director Susan Kucera shares some new insights with David Peck about the environmental crisis and reasons not to give up hope. |