Both budget time and tax season is upon us, and top of mind is how Canadians are feeling the burden of increased taxes, higher prices from inflation…

I want to say that I like the Voice and the content showcasing our community and surrounding areas.

While the gales whip off the ocean, cross the Island where I’m stationed with my sisters, next to a hospital bed, the same grey clouds make their way to Val Marie, SK where snow steadily falls.

Saw this witty note the other day: “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth, and the rest was made in China.”

Counting on another oil boom to balance Alberta’s future budgets is like counting on winning the lottery to pay your mortgage.

I saw a poster the other day that said, “Sorry I annoyed you with all my kindness.” The poster is humorous but true; people aren’t accustomed to receiving kindness.

I had just finished dotting the i’s and crossing the t’s on a story about my mother’s funeral when the phone rang. It was my sister in Medicine Hat. My brother had a stroke.

It’s a weird reason to move, but I migrated to southwest Saskatchewan from Winnipeg for the rattlesnakes. That’s the Coles Notes version…

The defence of our democratic institutions should be paramount in the mind of every political leader in Canada. The recent revelations about systematic foreign interference…

A defense attorney told his client, “I have good news and bad news. The bad news is the blood test came back, and your DNA is an exact match with that found at the crime scene.

There’s a form of torture that involves steadily dripping drops of water on a prisoner’s forehead. The drip drip drip primes the prisoner to eventually snap.

There’s an Alberta bumper sticker that reads: “Please God, let there be another oil boom. I promise not to piss it all away this time.”

Through Bill C-11, the government is seeking to expand the mandate of the CRTC so that unelected bureaucrats will have the power to define and regulate…

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is launching a legal challenge with the Office of the Information Commissioner to force the government to disclose who stayed in the $6,000-per-night luxury hotel…

Forty days and forty nights of fasting, alms and prayers. That’s Lent, in a nutshell. It starts with Fat Tuesday, Mardi Gras, where we take the opportunity to do it up big tonight…

If being a Member of Parliament has taught me anything, it’s that anything can happen in the world of Canadian politics.

I am often surprised by the emotions that come up for me in my grief and the strange ways in which my experience of loss spurs forth something that I need to heal.

I am writing to express how much I enjoy, and am challenged by, the articles written by Madonna Hamel in her Pop 89 column…

The cartoon illustration is of a balloon flying over Ottawa. “It’s a foreign spy balloon, to gather intelligence,” the elderly lady says to her husband.

Have you heard this comparison? Common sense is like deodorant; those who need it the most don’t have it. At this point in time, Canada needs to hear from people who possess common sense.