4 d. ago Wednesday's letters: Choose prosperity over chaos this election

Re. “’51st state’ enticing for immigrants,” Letters, April 19 There is a lunatic in the White House and chaos abounds. Do we really think that becoming the 51st state is something we want? I have 75 years of good and bad politics. The good being Peter Lougheed who started a legacy for Albertans to make […]

Politics

2 w. ago Wednesday's letters: UCP pulled a fast one with new police force

The UCP and Danielle Smith are at it again. They totally pulled a fast one on Albertans. Remember the provincial police agency they said they wouldn’t form without a referendum? Well, it’s now formed; it’s a done deal. It’s more broken promises by this government, time and again. Remember the pension plan referendum? I sure […]

Events

3 w. ago How the Maple Leafs can clinch a playoff spot against Florida Panthers

Jake McCabe and the Maple Leafs would like to choose a consonant, if they may. Specifically, an X. A single point is all that stands between the Leafs and the clinching of a Stanley Cup playoff spot. The Leafs can add that special letter on Wednesday night when they play host to the Florida Panthers […]

Other

3 w. ago Wednesday's letters: Popsicle ban for kids with cancer disgusting

Re. “No more Popsicles for kids with cancer under heartless new hospital policy,” Don Braid, April 1 There aren’t enough words to express my disgust of the UCP government’s recent decision to cut funding for cookies and Popsicles for children while receiving cancer treatment. I can’t imagine how someone could even suggest that policy change, […]

Society

3 w. ago Braid: Cancer kids have popsicles back but AHS boss says we just don't get it

The sudden protest sparked blocked one of the most insensitive measures ever planned in the health system

Society

3 w. ago Parents of Alberta kids undergoing cancer treatment told to bring their own snacks

A new AHS policy means outpatients in places like kids cancer clinics are now being told to bring their own snacks to treatment.

Society

3 w. ago Braid: No popsicles for cancer kids under heartless new hospital rules

It turns out that children with cancer are just the most vivid symbol of a wider policy that will also deny food and drink to people stuck on ER hallways

Science

3 w. ago Braid: Government caves on treat ban for cancer kids, but admits nothing

It turns out that children with cancer are just the most vivid symbol of a wider policy that will also deny food and drink to people stuck on ER hallways

Politics

3 w. ago Braid: Government caves on popsicle ban for cancer kids, but admits nothing

It turns out that children with cancer are just the most vivid symbol of a wider policy that will also deny food and drink to people stuck on ER hallways

Politics