OPINION

My wife and I have a bucket list. We want to attend a sporting event at the stadium/arena for all the four major sports teams: NFL, NHL, NBA, MLB.  I know, tall task. And an […]

Calgary has always been a suburban city from a residential perspective. In the 21st Century, the suburbs have also risen in importance as a place for Calgarians to work, play and be entertained.  There is […]

This week, my frustration with Calgary City Council overflowed as they discussed Calgary growth. Since leaving Council I’ve, for the most part, avoided commenting on what the council-of-the-day is doing and concentrated more on the […]

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There are over 500 places in Calgary devoted to culture and spirituality, and not one is specifically intended for Indigenous Peoples to gather. Until now. It started with one question posed by Chief Robert Joseph […]

Every time we get to the spring ahead portion of Daylight Saving Time (DST), the debate rages on in Alberta (and elsewhere) over whether we should be doing it at all. Alberta NDP MLA Thomas […]

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