Monthly Archives: May 2011

Keys to the Kingdom

Posted on May 29, 2011 by susanonthesoapbox

Let me tell you a secret.  The key to Alberta’s future prosperity was discovered 65 years ago—by the Alberta Post-War Reconstruction Committee.  The Committee was created by the Social Credit government in the twilight of the war years in order … Continue reading →

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The Rapture vs Alberta’s 30 Year Strategic Plan

Posted on May 22, 2011 by susanonthesoapbox

4:45 p.m. May 28, 2011.  On the off chance that I am not going to be sucked up into the heavens at 6 p.m. May 28, the Day of the Rapture, and will still be kicking around 30 years from … Continue reading →

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The Pause Button

Posted on May 15, 2011 by susanonthesoapbox

That’s it…they’re gone.  On Thursday May 12, 2011 after tributes to Premier Stelmach and Dr David Swann and the usual skirmishes during  question period the Legislature wrapped up the last day of the spring session.  The Legislative Assembly will be … Continue reading →

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Oh Look…A Shiny Object!

Posted on May 8, 2011 by susanonthesoapbox

They say you should never look a gift horse in the mouth, especially one worth $33 million, so it was with eager anticipation that I set about exploring the Government’s new health and wellness website.  The site was unveiled last … Continue reading →

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