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U.S. brags about targeting Russian power plants with cyber-attacks – have they lost their minds?

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Back in 2011, not long after Barack Obama had been sworn in as president of the United States, a Pentagon spokesperson warned that henceforth and forevermore, the United States intended to treat cyber-attacks by other

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David Climenhaga

Bestsellers

Jun 15, 2019

‘This Place, 150 Years Retold,’ a collection of graphic fiction by Indigenous authors, tops Audreys Books’ Edmonton bestseller list

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Here are the lists of the top 10 fiction and non-fiction titles sold in Edmonton during the week ended June 9, 2019. The lists are compiled by Audreys Books and provided by the Book Publishers Association of Alberta.

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David Climenhaga

Alberta Politics

Jun 14, 2019

The strategy behind the UCP’s Public Sector Arbitration Deferral Act explained

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Albertans who don’t pay much attention to labour relations may be forgiven for wondering about the harsh reaction yesterday to the Alberta Government’s introduction of legislation to delay arbitration for thousands of public employees. Many

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David Climenhaga

Alberta Politics

Jun 14, 2019

Acknowledging public reaction, Edmonton Public Library drops plan to cut pages’ wages, strikes deal with union

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Acknowledging negative feedback received by Edmonton Public Library about its plan to reduce pay rates for youth pages in line with the United Conservative Party Government’s cuts to the minimum wage, EPL Chief Executive Officer

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David Climenhaga

Alberta Politics

Jun 13, 2019

Hiding behind UCP youth minimum wage cut, Edmonton Public Library slashes library pages’ pay

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Using the wording of its collective agreement with Civic Service Union 52 as an excuse, and the United Conservative Government’s minimum wage reduction for students under 18 as the trigger, Edmonton Public Library is handing

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David Climenhaga

Alberta Politics

Jun 13, 2019

UCP bulls ahead with plan to ignore public employees’ collective agreements

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One thing you can say for Jason Kenney’s United Conservative Party Government: they don’t even pretend to act in good faith! Early this month they mailed public sector unions a letter asking them to take

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David Climenhaga

Geopolitics

Jun 12, 2019

Guest Post by Olav Rokne: Since all political careers end in trivia, here’s the scoop on America’s would-be presidential candidates

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Guest Post by Olav Rokne British statesman (and repugnant racist) Enoch Powell once famously remarked that all political careers end in failure. While there may be some truth to his observation, I would suggest that

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David Climenhaga

Canadian Politics

Jun 11, 2019

If it seems as if Canada’s Conservatives have lost it, guess again: They’ve just adopted the Trump playbook in its entirety

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“Huge pothole on #StAlbert Trail right now! This is a preview of Canada’s future if Justin Trudeau is re-elected as prime minister, as he continues to implement his terrible anti-automobile agenda.” Were I to take

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David Climenhaga

Alberta Politics

Jun 7, 2019

How will Alberta politicians respond now that groups like Canada’s nurses are demanding action on climate change?

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FREDERICTON – On the last day of their national convention in New Brunswick’s capital city today, the approximately 900 delegates of the Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions overwhelmingly passed a resolution calling on Canadian governments

David Climenhaga

Geopolitics

Jun 16, 2019

U.S. brags about targeting Russian power plants with cyber-attacks – have they lost their minds?

David Climenhaga

Bestsellers

Jun 15, 2019

‘This Place, 150 Years Retold,’ a collection of graphic fiction by Indigenous authors, tops Audreys Books’ Edmonton bestseller list

David Climenhaga

Alberta Politics

Jun 14, 2019

The strategy behind the UCP’s Public Sector Arbitration Deferral Act explained

David Climenhaga

Alberta Politics

Jun 14, 2019

Acknowledging public reaction, Edmonton Public Library drops plan to cut pages’ wages, strikes deal with union

David Climenhaga

Alberta Politics

Jun 13, 2019

Hiding behind UCP youth minimum wage cut, Edmonton Public Library slashes library pages’ pay

David Climenhaga

Alberta Politics

Jun 13, 2019

UCP bulls ahead with plan to ignore public employees’ collective agreements

David Climenhaga

Geopolitics

Jun 12, 2019

Guest Post by Olav Rokne: Since all political careers end in trivia, here’s the scoop on America’s would-be presidential candidates

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