Bell: Albertans pass COVID-19 Christmas test, get taste of freedom

We passed the COVID-19 Christmas test. Let’s face it. We wanted something in our stocking. Late Thursday afternoon, in a move few predicted would...

Rick Bell

7 yesterday

LILLEY: Trudeau right to be angry over smear of Minister of Transport

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau blasted insinuations by Bloc Quebecois Leader Yves-Francois Blanchet that one of his new cabinet members is some kind...

Brian Lilley

3 yesterday

KINSELLA: International media unimpressed by Canada's vaccine rollout and they're right

Uneven, bumpy and sluggish. A big political blunder. Confusing. A lack of action. A flawed vaccine plan. The words above? They’re actual quotes....

Warren Kinsella

0 yesterday

LILLEY: A new tone will be the biggest change as Biden takes over from Trump

On Wednesday, Joe Biden will be sworn in as the 46th president of the United States of America. At that point, the world will begin to heal, people...

Brian Lilley

0 yesterday

GUNTER: Pat Rehn's ignorance highlights the need for the UCP to bring in recall legislation

Premier Jason Kenney made the case for recall without knowing it when dealing with the numerous UCP MLAs, ministers and staffers who flew off on...

Lorne Gunter

30 previous day

LILLEY: Canada lags in vaccines because of Trudeau's inaction

There are more than 400,000 Canadians vaccinated and that’s a good thing. The downside, though, is that we are only at about 1% of the population...

Brian Lilley

6 thursday

Bell: Jason Kenney's Flying Circus and the risky wreckage

Stop blubbering. No one is picking on the poor Alberta government. They screwed up, most Albertans have the common sense to know it and the moral...

Rick Bell

8 thursday

GUNTER: City's job cuts to preserve property tax rate don't really add up it to much

It’s tiny, but at least it’s a start. And it’s aiming at the wrong target, but at least it’s a start. On Tuesday, the City of Edmonton...

Lorne Gunter

10 thursday

KINSELLA: Impeachment won't erase 'stench' of Trump's presidency

Forget impeachment. Forget the 25th Amendment. Forget all that. They’re too late, and they don’t matter. For sure: Donald Trump, the Mango...

Warren Kinsella

5 thursday

GOLDSTEIN: Oil, gas execs favour U.S. over Canada, says report

Excessive government regulations, the high cost of compliance and a lack of pipeline capacity are damaging the competitiveness of Canada’s oil and...

Lorrie Goldstein

2 thursday

TAIT: Father Mike McCaffery — one of a kind

Father Mike McCaffery slowly walked up to the Cougar Creek golf course putting green in the summer of 2014 for a friendly putting challenge against...