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Columnists
Rick Salutin
| Let's be clear on what refusing to protect essential workers with sick pay essentially means in the Ford lexicon: it means refusing to protect workers, period, with sick pay or anything else. |
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Blog
David J. Climenhaga
| This rebellion makes Jason Kenney look weak. It suggests the natural state of the right in Alberta is to be divided between a far-right social conservative fringe and a true centre-right party. |
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Columnists
Linda McQuaig
| The pandemic has only increased the clout of the powerful drug industry, which largely controls access to COVID vaccines desperately needed by Canadians and others. |
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Columnists
Amy Goodman, Denis Moynihan
| Instead of selling weapons of war, the United States should make global public health the number 1 priority. It is by far the most effective way to enhance the country's national security. |
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Blog
David Suzuki
| To prevent pandemics, we must recognize our interconnectedness with nature and protect natural systems that make the planet habitable for humans. Doing so will also help with the climate emergency. |
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Blog
David J. Climenhaga
| Missing from the Alberta premier's news conference yesterday was the usual Ottawa-bashing, presumably because vaccine supplies are now flowing to provinces faster than they can get them into arms. |
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Blog
David J. Climenhaga
| RCMP personnel fenced off GraceLife Church in Parkland County southwest of Edmonton this morning for repeated violations of COVID-19 public health restrictions. |
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Blog
Armine Yalnizyan
| The care economy could power a better life, not just a bigger economy, if we address issues revealed by the pandemic. |
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Blog
David J. Climenhaga
| Taking initiative to save yourself and your family is apparently frowned upon in the UCP's Alberta, particularly if it means curtailing your shopping or dining out over a long weekend. |
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Columnists
Rick Salutin
| For those connected to animals, their death undoubtedly diminishes us. Anyone or anything that enhances our sense of the preciousness of being here, whatever/wherever this is, deserves mourning. |
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News
Karl Nerenberg
| Long-term care for the elderly is the weak sibling of Canada's health system. If we did not know that previously, the COVID-19 pandemic has proven it conclusively. |
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Columnists
Evelyn Lazare
| Staying informed about the latest issues concerning the COVID-19 pandemic is important. Unfortunately, it's not so easy. |
