Malcolm Mayes cartoon for Edmonton Journal. Edmonton Malcolm Mayes captured all the tension and consequence of aggression in his brilliant illustration on Wed. Jan 15. We have been here before — with the detention of Meng Wanzhou at the request…
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Keystone XL schedule calls for pipeline construction to cross U.S.-Canada border in April
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted January 14, 2020 11:09 pm Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ TC Energy Corp. says it plans to begin construction in April to connect the Keystone…
Tuesday’s letters: Cold doesn’t deter city’s warmth
The public memorial service to remember victims of last week’s air crash outside Tehran, Iran. Ed Kaiser / 00089465A Hours before the memorial for those lost on flight PS752 was set to begin, an extreme cold warning was issued in…
U.S. President Donald Trump proposes dramatic overhaul of environmental approval process
Donald Trump, whose past as a New York real estate developer makes him no stranger to red tape, unveiled sweeping plans Thursday to overhaul the way the United States evaluates the environmental impact of major infrastructure and energy projects. The…
Wednesday’s letters: Electric vehicles aren’t a panacea
An Electric Autonomous Vehicle (ELA), in Edmonton Tuesday Oct. 24, 2018. David_Bloom David Bloom / David Bloom/Postmedia Re. “Natural gas isn’t so green after all,” Letters, Jan. 4 Micheal D. Sawyer is quite correct that LNG is not is as…
Friday’s letters: Enoch school play uplifts
Tais Waskahat as The Neech (left) and the cast perform during Dr. Sioux’s How the Neech Stole Christmas, an original hip-hoppera, held at the new Maskêkosak Kiskinomâtowikamik K-12 school at Enoch Cree Nation, on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2019. Ian Kucerak…
Donald Trump’s ‘sock rocket’ blunder inadvertently helps homeless Calgarians
A slip of the tongue from U.S. President Donald Trump during a speech at a rally in Florida on Tuesday has led to major exposure for a small Calgary company, and more donations for the city’s homeless population. In the…
Opinion: Impeachment inquiry refocuses attention on Ukraine
Ambassador Bill Taylor, charge d’affaires at the U.S. embassy in Ukraine; and George Kent, deputy assistant secretary of state for European and Eurasian Affairs, testify before a House Intelligence Committee hearing as part of the impeachment inquiry into U.S. President…
Bombshell testimony at impeachment inquiry in Washington
November 20 2019 7:23pm Some bombshell testimony was heard at the impeachment inquiry in Washington today. Global’s Jackson Proskow updates Gord Steinke with the latest. ‘ }); } else { var rel_id = svp.releaseInfo.contentId+””; if( typeof gnca_social_share_collection[rel_id] != “object” )…
Opinion: Trump sows instability by abandoning Kurds
Kurdish Syrian civilians flee the town of Kobane on the Turkish border on Oct.16, 2019 as Turkey and its allies continue their assault on Kurdish-held border towns in northeastern Syria. AFP Contributor#AFP / AFP via Getty Images Canadians cannot afford…