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Tag Archives: Civility
About Those Ear Plugs…
Sigh. I expected to spend the next four years writing letters to my MLA, Doug Schweitzer, but I didn’t think the first one would be about ear plugs. But we play the cards we’re dealt so here goes. Dear Hon. … Continue reading
Posted in Alberta Health Care, Crime and Justice, Employment, Politics and Government
Tagged Bill 9, Civility, Doug Schweitzer, Ear Plugs, Jason Kenney
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Dignity and Respect
Two remarkable things happened this week. One remarkably good, the other remarkably bad. Let’s start with the remarkably good. Ricardo Miranda, Alberta’s Minister of Culture and Tourism, got married to journalist and communications specialist, Christopher Brown, this week. Premier Rachel … Continue reading