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EDITORIAL: Election budget throws money with close provincial race

EDITORIAL: Election budget throws money with close provincial race

EDITORIAL: With an election mere months away, it was the biggest selling point for the UCP’s who are neck-and-neck in the polls with the NDP.
EDITORIAL: How much is too much tourism?

EDITORIAL: How much is too much tourism?

EDITORIAL: How much is too much tourism? It’s a question being grappled by area municipalities, the province and Parks Canada. All three levels of government face the question each day, but also look to solve how best to manage it.
COMMENTARY: Healthcare reform is within reach

COMMENTARY: Healthcare reform is within reach

COMMENTARY: Canadians are mounting pressure on politicians for change, and in the aftermath of the pandemic, every level of government wants to be seen acting to improve the health of its voters. We have the knowledge, the tools, and the collective will to make it happen. Now is the time for meaningful healthcare reform.
EDITORIAL: New potential federal boundaries beneficial to Bow Valley

EDITORIAL: New potential federal boundaries beneficial to Bow Valley

EDITORIAL: The newly proposed redistribution of federal ridings could be a late Christmas gift to communities in Alberta’s Rocky Mountains.
EDITORIAL: Healthcare system needs much needed resources, fixes

EDITORIAL: Healthcare system needs much needed resources, fixes

EDITORIAL: The news of Canmore General Hospital having to shutter its operating room on weekends because of a staffing shortage is the latest wrench tossed at the region’s and province’s beleaguered healthcare system.
EDITORIAL: Strengthening tenant act path worth exploring

EDITORIAL: Strengthening tenant act path worth exploring

EDITORIAL: Discussing the lack of housing – specifically the affordable kind – in the Bow Valley can quickly sound like a broken record.
COMMENTARY: Blame the rider, not the e-bike

COMMENTARY: Blame the rider, not the e-bike

COMMENTARY: Vehicle congestion is a problem, but you can’t simply remove cars from the roads and expect the people in them to disappear. They still need to commute, run errands, and recreate.
EDITORIAL: Change difficult, hard but necessary

EDITORIAL: Change difficult, hard but necessary

Change can be both hard and difficult.
COMMENTARY: Canada must resolve to do better

COMMENTARY: Canada must resolve to do better

COMMENTARY: It is a new year and a time of renewal. Many of us have made personal resolutions to eat healthier, produce less waste, and spend more time with family and friends.  But what about as a country – what can we, as Canadians, resolve to do better in 2023 and into the future?
EDITORIAL: History shows little chance for additional intercept parking

EDITORIAL: History shows little chance for additional intercept parking

EDITORIAL: For more than 30 years, the idea of intercept parking has been pitched by the Town of Banff and for more than 30 years Parks Canada has said no.
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