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'Leave this with me': Alberta premier heard on call with COVID-19 protester

'Leave this with me': Alberta premier heard on call with COVID-19 protester

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, in a leaked cellphone call, commiserated with a COVID-19 protester about his trial while divulging to him there was an internal dispute over how Crown prosecutors were handling COVID-19 cases.
Life after (writing about) politics

Life after (writing about) politics

Mark Lisac doesn't miss writing about Alberta's political scene--that time has passed.
Veterans' groups call for answers as budget stokes memories of past cuts

Veterans' groups call for answers as budget stokes memories of past cuts

The trauma of past cost-cutting exercises is looming large as national veterans' organizations anxiously await word on how the federal budget will affect ill and injured ex-soldiers.
Premier pushes back against NDP's leaked cell phone video

Premier pushes back against NDP's leaked cell phone video

NDP calls into question whether Smith put pressure on prosecutors to drop Coutts charges
Comforting Syrian soup pulls almost everything from pantry

Comforting Syrian soup pulls almost everything from pantry

The Syrian soup shurba w’kibbeh is pure comfort food, a rustic mixture of meatballs and rice in a simple tomatoey broth that’s redolent with warm spices.
Seven things you didn't know about Shatner a.k.a. Captain Kirk

Seven things you didn't know about Shatner a.k.a. Captain Kirk

You could call him a Renaissance Man, but I'd just call him very busy. A few things you may not know about Canada's William Shatner.
Transportation Safety Board urges better medical screening guidelines for pilots

Transportation Safety Board urges better medical screening guidelines for pilots

The Transportation Safety Board says pilots in Canada need better guidelines for screening heart-related conditions.
Budget 2023: Key highlights from the federal Liberals' spending plan

Budget 2023: Key highlights from the federal Liberals' spending plan

The federal Liberal government has released a 2023-24 spending plan that prioritizes spending on health care, transitioning Canadian businesses to a clean economy and offering affordability measures to help with inflation.
Shatner Shares: Five keys to longevity

Shatner Shares: Five keys to longevity

Shatner shares thoughts on making it to a ripe old age, though he chalks it up to boldy saying 'yes' to all life's experiences that came his way.
Budget 2023: Feds commit consultation money for Indigenous resource sharing

Budget 2023: Feds commit consultation money for Indigenous resource sharing

The federal Liberal government is committing $8.7 million to hold more consultations on Indigenous resource sharing, in a budget that offers relatively little new spending on its reconciliation agenda.