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Suzuki: Gas fuels the climate problem, not the solution

Suzuki: Gas fuels the climate problem, not the solution

"Throughout its life cycle, it devastates landscapes, pollutes waterways, uses excessive amounts of water (often in drought-stricken areas), consumes massive volumes of energy to process and liquefy and creates emissions during transport and burning."
Column: Avoiding low-value healthcare: sometimes less is more

Column: Avoiding low-value healthcare: sometimes less is more

You can’t get enough of a good thing. Or can you? In Canada, we use public funds to pay for diagnostic tests, surgeries and many medical treatments so it is natural to assume that more medical care is better.
Suzuki: Industries in denial: From burning cigarettes to a burning planet

Suzuki: Industries in denial: From burning cigarettes to a burning planet

"Calls for fossil fuel ad bans in Canada are growing, with politicians and organizations such as the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment backing them — and the usual suspects using specious arguments against them."
Op-ed: Capital Gains Tax

Op-ed: Capital Gains Tax

"To fix what Justin Trudeau broke, Canada needs to overhaul the system to make taxes low, simple, and fair. Raising taxes to generate revenue is not the answer."
Letter: CPC candidate race for Yellowhead County

Letter: CPC candidate race for Yellowhead County

"Due to the changes in the boundaries of the federal Yellowhead riding, this means that if Gerald Soroka gets elected again, he won't even be living in the riding he's supposed to represent."
Suzuki: The undeniable economic case for climate action

Suzuki: The undeniable economic case for climate action

"The fossil fuel industry has provided jobs and economic benefits to many in Canada and around the world, as did other harmful industries like tobacco — but at what price?"
Letter: Keep children AWAY from lawn mowers!

Letter: Keep children AWAY from lawn mowers!

"It’s important to recognize that accidents can occur in the blink of an eye, with lifelong consequences."
MP Soroka Celebrates Jasper's Business and Tourism Success

MP Soroka Celebrates Jasper's Business and Tourism Success

Congratulations to the Jasper Fitzhugh on launching their third edition of Peak Jasper! This magazine is a fantastic resource for local business news and showcases the abundant opportunities within our community.
Op-ed: Axe the taxes for summer

Op-ed: Axe the taxes for summer

"Conservatives will axe the tax on everything for everyone in a carbon tax election, but until that can happen, Trudeau must adopt this common-sense measure to give Canadians a summer break."
The War Amps commemorates the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy

The War Amps commemorates the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy

"As the world prepares to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy, The War Amps pays homage to the Canadians who made the ultimate sacrifice during the invasion, and the resilience of those who returned home severely wounded, many missing limbs."
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