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COMMENTARY: Over-Tourism: When is enough enough?

COMMENTARY: Over-Tourism: When is enough enough?

COMMENTARY: If you have lived in Canmore full-time for 10 years or more, you may have noticed that change creeps up on us, until at a certain point its extent reaches a certain threshold and it dramatically reveals itself, often to our shock and sometimes to our horror.
EDITORIAL: Being ready for wildfires, worst case scenario is important

EDITORIAL: Being ready for wildfires, worst case scenario is important

There are wildfires burning too close to home. It seems too normal nowadays that the annual expectation of an ominous grey haze of terrible wildfire smoke comes crashing into the Bow Valley like a wave hitting the shoreline.
COMMENTARY: Climate change is a health emergency

COMMENTARY: Climate change is a health emergency

As we cope with extreme heat waves and unpredictable wildfires this summer, it is hard to deny that climate change is a reality.
EDITORIAL: Education tax system needs tweaking for better process

EDITORIAL: Education tax system needs tweaking for better process

The province’s education tax is a necessary source of income for Alberta schools and students.
EDITORIAL: Reintroducing grizzly bear hunt a failure by provincial government

EDITORIAL: Reintroducing grizzly bear hunt a failure by provincial government

EDITORIAL: The return of a measure of grizzly bear hunt – particularly without public consultation – is the latest failing of the provincial government when it comes to managing wildlife.
EDITORIAL: Regional Bow Valley approach to housing would aid in addressing needs

EDITORIAL: Regional Bow Valley approach to housing would aid in addressing needs

EDITORIAL: A more connected and fulsome view of establishing and maintaining housing is needed in the valley.
EDITORIAL: Auto insurance reform, analysis badly needed in Alberta

EDITORIAL: Auto insurance reform, analysis badly needed in Alberta

EDITORIAL: There are few divisive issues more contentious than insurance.
COMMENTARY: Avoiding low-value healthcare: sometimes less is more

COMMENTARY: Avoiding low-value healthcare: sometimes less is more

COMMENTARY: Let’s choose wisely in how we spend our healthcare dollars.
EDITORIAL: Elected officials should receive living wage

EDITORIAL: Elected officials should receive living wage

EDITORIAL: The majority of municipal elected officials should be paid more than they likely already are.
EDITORIAL: Canadian sport system is underfunded, underappreciated

EDITORIAL: Canadian sport system is underfunded, underappreciated

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