8 hours ago Calgary Transit's snow woes: A fixable problem that affects all Calgarians

This week, as transit advocates spoke at city council to call for increased funding, Calgary experienced its first major snowfall of the season. The timing was telling. Thousands of transit riders were left stranded at bus stops across the city, waiting for buses that were severely delayed or wouldn’t arrive at all — a situation […]

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8 hours ago Opinion: Businesses are paying more than their fair share for downtown rebound

Visit any Canadian city these days and downtown feels different. Downtowns haven’t bounced back to their pre-COVID states, but they’re certainly in better shape than during the pandemic. The issue is that the downtown rebound is slower in many cities than expected, and it’s expensive. According to the University of Toronto’s Downtown Recovery Project, in […]

Economics

9 hours ago Varcoe: Slowing population boom, uncertain oil prices cloud Alberta's economy for 2025

Alberta's population boom is expected to decelerate in 2025 while oil could sink below US$70

Economics

9 hours ago ‘I thought more people would notice we were striking’: Inside the thoughts of a Canada Post worker

'The wheels of commerce didn’t seem affected at all by the absence of the Canada Post mail carrier'

Society

10 hours ago Josh Freed: It's time to build a great wall of ice (and keep Canada nice)

You worry his attacks on immigrants, health care and environmental laws could spill over Canada’s border too.

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10 hours ago Vivian Bercovici: By backing arrest of Netanyahu, Trudeau aligns with Iran’s terror network

Canada is an outlier among democracies

Politics

10 hours ago Mickey Amery: Alberta needs a modern bill of rights to prevent government overreach

The proposed changes to the Alberta Bill of Rights will significantly enhance rights protections for Albertans

Politics

20 hours ago 'I told you so': Dr. Perry Kendall warned in 2017 the NDP's Addictions Ministry would fail

Vaughn Palmer: Short-lived ministry spent most of its money on staff and public relations

Politics

21 hours ago Letters to The Sun: Readers shocked by security guards' treatment of Indigenous girl

Re: B.C. First Nations leaders demand action after Cree girl restrained, pushed to the ground by security guards The story of a 16-year-old Indigenous child being taken down onto a floor and restrained by five Paladin Security guards was beyond shocking. Witnesses said that at some point a guard had a knee in her back […]

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