Jason Gregor: Edmonton Eskimos o-line deep, healthy going into camp
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Paula Simons: Damning decision from Alberta Court of Appeal questions constitutionality of assisted-dying bill
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Russell Thomas: Art after Fort McMurray's fire brings comfort, connections
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Gary Lamphier: Stantec anchors Edmonton's new downtown 'engineering hub'
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Graham Thomson: Wildrose leader Brian Jean an unsung hero of Fort McMurray wildfire
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Cam Cole: Don’t expect the IOC to do the right thing in the face of ...
Thursday's letters: Homeowners shouldn't face another winter of shovelling
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Wednesday's letters: NHL's expansion push hurting Canada's game
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Monday's letters: Maligned sculpture best viewed up close
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Saturday's letters: Free fares for Fort McMurray evacuees a kind gesture
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Thursday's letters: Fort McMurray will rebuild
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Wednesday's letters: Extraordinary evacuees deserve praise
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Columnists David Staples: Manspreading is the new irritant of public transit
Manspreading is the new irritant of public transit. It's rampant on New York's subway system and while it's not so common on Edmonton's trains and buses, I've certainly come across ... -
Columnists Siobhan Vipond: Fair start for all kids begins with deeper investment in early childhood education
My daughter is turning six. My husband and I are planning a party, picking up balloons and finding the perfect gift. -
Sports Dan Barnes: Balls are soft, change is hard on the slowpitch diamonds
Officially, it’s the Dudley SV 12 HCY Thunder HyCon. Anecdotally, it’s the worst thing to happen to light-hitting, beer-league slowpitch batters since the unholy trinity: bad hips, trick knees and cranky ... -
Columnists Gary Lamphier: Fort McMurray wildfires, other supply cuts drive oil prices higher
It's not something energy execs are usually eager to broadcast, but bad news is often good news for oil prices, and that's certainly the case right now. -
Columnists Harry Prest: Times have changed — so should dated phrase in 'O Canada'
Reading Andrew Coyne’s May 10 column — “All thy sons under the gun once again” — I couldn’t help recalling a phrase attributed to Yogi Berra, because I too felt, "It's ... -
Columnists Paula Simons: Justice delayed, justice denied, as Alberta begs Ottawa for more judges
Soon our courts won't just be at the breaking point. They'll be broken. -
Politics Graham Thomson: Political wildfire starting to smolder in Alberta's legislature
As devastating wildfires continue to burn in the forests of Alberta, the resulting political brush fires are just beginning to spark to life in the Legislative Assembly. -
Columnists Lee Foote: Fort McMurray's wildfire response must consider black bears
Bears breaking into homes seems far-fetched but, as if Fort McMurray residents didn’t have enough problems already, conditions appear right for a creeping black bear invasion into evacuated neighbourhoods.
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National David Staples: As Fort McMurray discovered, you can be FireSmart — or too late smart
A few years ago Allan Vinni took the advice of a local fire prevention officer and cut down 30 coniferous trees on his acreage, the kind that might burn readily in ... -
Columnists Roger S. Smith: Dipping into Heritage Fund has cost Alberta financial security
EDs: The following figures are in Canadian dollars unless otherwise stated. Alberta had a good idea. -
Politics Paula Simons: Trudeau offers warm words for Fort McMurray, but no specifics
Trudeau says his government has our back. The question is — what do we get up front? -
Columnists Gary Lamphier: Housing market stable, but softer above $500K mark
“Basically there is a sense that that the upper mid-range segment between $500,000 and $750,000 is slower," says Realtor Kathy Schmidt, owner of Edmonton's Schmidt Realty Group Inc. "What sellers ... -
Sports Dan Barnes: Edmonton chasing another track meet
It's not a prestigious Diamond League meet — a pie-in-the-sky notion that TrackTown Canada officials in Edmonton once held so dear. -
Politics Paula Simons: Fort McMurray's 'government in exile' protecting its turf
Fort McMurray needs the expertise and resources of other orders of governments. This is no time for the city to turn its back on help, whether out of pride or ... -
Columnists Gary Lamphier: Forest products firms also hit by Fort McMurray blaze
"I guess the immediate impact of the fire is the shutdown or stoppage of the mill itself, the displacement of employees and whether they come back to Fort McMurray or ... -
Columnists Jason Gregor: Trust legitimate sources when it comes to judging potential NHL draft talent
With the 2016 NHL Entry Draft 45 days away, the anticipation among fans across the country is extremely high, what with every Canadian NHL team out of the playoffs this ... -
Politics David Staples: How big of a beastly fire will it take to wake us up?
When firefighter Jamie Coutts drove through Fort McMurray in the wake of the fiery beast, he saw some houses standing in mostly burned neighbourhoods. -
Columnists Paula Simons: Dear Edmonton, what part of 'fire ban' do you not understand?
This isn't some evil government plot to strip you of your freedoms. We just don't have time to clean up after the mess you make.