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AMA calls for health-care award nominations

AMA calls for health-care award nominations

The Alberta Medical Association (AMA) Achievement Awards are the highest honors bestowed by the organization. We are seeking nominations for individuals who have contributed to the improvement of the quality of health care in Alberta.
Looking for senior team rosters

Looking for senior team rosters

I am looking for some information about the following three senior teams that once played in the Chinook Hockey League. What I am looking for is a roster copy of the teams.
Taxes a reality of life

Taxes a reality of life

Taxes and death are the only absolute certainties in life. It's clichÈ, but true. Nobody likes to pay taxes ó it's always disheartening to see one's gross income compared to one's net take home.
We should ditch the schadenfreude

We should ditch the schadenfreude

Schadenfreude is a German term meaning “harm-joy,” or taking pleasure in the suffering and misfortune of others.
The mostly unmentioned benefits of cheap oil

The mostly unmentioned benefits of cheap oil

When thousands of people have lost their jobs, there will undoubtedly be a large focus on the negative impacts of cheap oil.
Higher corporate taxes and workers

Higher corporate taxes and workers

With governments across Canada mired in persistent deficits, we have seen a surge of misguided tax increases in an attempt to close budget gaps.
Saluting an 'angel' of community

Saluting an 'angel' of community

An angel came to my door a few days before Christmas. She had armloads of baking – shortbread and butter tarts laid out on tray after tray. What a gift for someone who is 91 years old and who just came home from the hospital.
Wildlife should be given plenty of space

Wildlife should be given plenty of space

Living in the foothills, encounters with wildlife are to be expected. That's part of the reason why many people choose to live out here.
Parking RVs on front yard or driveway is no problem

Parking RVs on front yard or driveway is no problem

Following is an open letter to Olds town council and town staff responsible for the drafting of the community standards bylaw 2015-08, RV owners and future RV owners: I would like to refer to section 5:10:D that states “during the period November 1 t
Olds' recycling depot is a mess

Olds' recycling depot is a mess

Yes, I recycle; it feels good to see that what I take to the recycle depot is not going into a landfill. But when I go to the recycling depot in Olds, I am appalled at the mess it is in.
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