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Guest Column: A deeper look at Bill 17 reveals little that is fair or friendly for Albertans
By Medicine Hat News Opinon on July 10th, 2017
The Alberta Government wanted stronger and more unions in the province. Passing Bill 17: Alberta’s Fair and Family Friendly Workplaces last month will certainly advance that agenda. To the winner has gone the spoils. But our elected public servants disregarded the tenets of good governance and democracy by rushing the legislation through. Without any reasonably ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!National Affairs: Deal recognizes Ottawa went too far
By Medicine Hat News Opinon on July 8th, 2017
The Omar Khadr settlement is a sign of the times. It marks a belated recognition that Canada went overboard in the war against terror. The deal reached between Khadr’s lawyers and the federal government, whereby Ottawa will pay the 30-year-old Muslim-Canadian roughly $10 million in compensation, is not the first of its kind. It won’t ... Read More »
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