Month: July 2015

After Brad Wall’s First Ministers’ meeting tantrum, a couple of things have become clear. On the issue of pipelines, BC Premier Christy Clark will not co-operate with Alberta unless her terms for “social licence” are met. (B.C. premier hopeful about cooperation with Alberta after historic NDP win, By Ian Bailey and Justine Hunter, Published by […]

The first human flight occurred on October 15, 1783, when a Frenchman created a hot-air balloon. However, that flight didn’t allow us to soar like birds. So between 1899 and 1903, the Wright Brothers experimented and created various contraptions that were intended take people birds. On December 17, 1903, after several attempts, on Wilbur Wright’s […]

Yesterday, a friend asked me to look at a tweet from Mike Hanlon (@HanlonMike). The tweet was as follows: “Is there anyone willing 2 run 4 #ablib leader on the premise of being open to a cooperative centre? The exec rejected it off hand. #abpoli”.  Truth be told, ever since, two words have held my […]

“The New Democrats are rolling out a plan to restore rural bus service in many of the 150 Alberta towns and villages that lost the service three years ago, says Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Brian Mason. Mason, a former city bus driver, said he plans to examine options to bring back the buses but hasn’t […]