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Truscott: Alberta begins snipping away at red tape
The first step to fixing a problem is to admit it exists.
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Henry: Other provinces would envy Alberta’s revenue challenge
About six or seven months ago, on this very page, I said the government of Alberta had a budget problem...
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Lakritz: Slow down in the zone and save a child’s life
The issue of drivers and playground zones is like the issue of drivers and cellphones. Everyone’...
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Was Attawapiskat audit a witch hunt? Share your thoughts with the Herald editorial board
Attawapiskat Chief Theresa Spence says a damning audit of her band’s financial records was part of a “witch hunt.”
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Treaties don't shore up First Nations' modern-day claims
Re: "Aboriginals have no claim to sovereignty," Barry Cooper, Opinion, Jan. 23.
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Cooper: Aboriginals have no claim to sovereignty
The behaviour of Indian leaders and the gestures of the Idle No More movement are expressions of the...
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Thomson: Redford traps herself in deficit budget box
One of the most overused words in politics these days is “conversation.” As in, “It...
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Olsen: If you’re ‘raising’ my kids, Oprah, how about child support?
I’ve never understood the cult of Oprah. As with many things, I attribute this to my 80-year-old...
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Weasel Child: First Nations just want Ottawa to honour the law
I wish to submit the following, as a Siksika Nation grandfather and as a Canadian, in respect to Bill...
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Coyne: Obama's inaugural speech comes out swinging in support of liberalism
Inaugural addresses are often embarrassing. Lacking the historic moment to support their oratory, presidents...
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Lakritz: Quebec can be a model on assisted suicide law
The rest of Canada has become so used to only silliness coming out of Quebec — language laws and...
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