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The world right now seems to be on a downward spiral. Photos of refugee children ripped from their parents’ arms and placed in tent cities are flooding the news feed.

It was an interesting week following the G7 summit, which has resulted in a plummeting decline in U.S./Canada relations.

It was an interesting week following the G7 summit, which has resulted in a plummeting decline in U.S./Canada relations.

The Springbank Community Association came before Rocky View County’s Policy and Priorities Committee June 5 to discuss the need for a community centre in the area after the Springbank Community Hall was condemned in May.

City council’s decision to remove the increase to the development permit fee for cannabis retail in the draft changes to City bylaws was a reasonable one. Soon enough, the consumption and sale of cannabis for recreational use will be legal in Canada.

Like it or not, Canada is now the owner of the Trans Mountain pipeline and related infrastructure. The cost of this new acquisition is just $4.5 billion of taxpayer money. That, of course, does not include the estimated $7.

Like it or not, Canada is now the owner of the Trans Mountain pipeline and related infrastructure. The cost of this new acquisition is just $4.5 billion of taxpayer money. That, of course, does not include the estimated $7.

Jack Tennant was a newspaper man. He was known for his commitment to the truth, an ability to tell it as he saw it and a never-back-down attitude that made him a stalwart and incorruptible force behind the press.

It seems the federal government has finally taken a stand after months of Alberta yelling for it to step up and do something about the delays to the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion caused by British Columbia Premier John Horgan and his government.

After months of Alberta yelling for the federal government to step up and do something about the delays to the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion caused by British Columbia Premier John Horgan and his government, it seems the feds have finally taken a