Alberta needs diversification to weather recession
Alberta faces a deep fiscal hole as energy revenue collapses and the Heritage Fund shrinks by 3 billion. The piece critiques overreliance on oil and gas, urges tighter spending, warns against regime change, and urges real diversification beyond mono economies to avoid repeated budget crises.
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Alberta
Stelmach
Davy Jones
Edmonton
Taber Takes Taber Takes Photo By Valerie Anderson
Valerie Anderson reports on Taber passing the torch to a successor in a ceremonial photo event. The scene centers on Taber and the new figure with community and local officials observing. The article notes a transition of leadership and the continued influence of Taber in the organization.
From Around Alberta: Jungle edge trees spark safety talks
In Rocky Mountain House business owners urge tree removal along The Jungle to curb illegal activity. Waterton Lakes Nation Park near Boundary Creek saw a four year old boy fall into Boundary Bay on July 1 as his father leaped to help. both were rescued and survived. Claresholm hosts the My Own Marathon on April 30 with over 65 participants in a non competitive 26.2 mile event.
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Rocky Mountain House
Pincher Creek
Boundary Creek
Waterton Lakes Nations Park
Boundary Bay
Claresholm
When a Gift Box Reveals a Deeper Lesson on Service
A columnist reflects on a child's empty gift box and moves to question Canada’s military stance. He recalls how he and others view soldiers as peacekeepers and considers the risks of deployments to Korea Rwanda Bosnia Somalia East Timor Kosovo Afghanistan. He fears for loved ones and asks what more Canadians should do.
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Lethbridge College
Korea
Rwanda
Bosnia
Somalia
East Timor
Kosovo
Eritrea
Haiti
Afghanistan
Canada
Knowl
United States
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