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Red Deer mother in tears as son taken to undisclosed isolation centre

“They won’t tell me who’s picking him up. They won’t tell me where he’s going. They won’t tell me anything.”
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A Red Deer mom has told of her anguish after watching her son being detained at the Calgary airport, loaded into a van, and taken to an undisclosed isolation centre. Rebekah McDonald was at the airport late Saturday night, hoping to welcome her son, Ethan, back to Calgary from Arizona. McDonald hadn't seen her son for two years. But the joy soon turned to tears when her son was taken int

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Dave Naylor is the News Editor of the Western Standard and the Vice-President: News Division of Western Standard New Media Corp. He has served as the City Editor of the Calgary Sun and has covered Alberta news for nearly 40 years. dnaylor@westernstandardonline.com

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Wildrose leader blasts Kenney for backtracking on restrictions, forced-masking

“All of today’s announcements represent a betrayal to Albertans and additional proof that the Kenney government cannot be trusted.”
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Wildrose Independence Party Leader Paul Hinman took aim at Alberta Premier Jason Kenney today for reversing his "Open for Summer" plan. “After 20 months of COVID-19 and after the Kenney government promised an end to restrictions and to treat COVID-19 like any other flu, now the goalposts have moved again and restrictions are back across Alberta," said Hinman. "All of today’s announceme

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calgary academic ‘rejects symbols of hierarchy’ by typing only with lowercase letters

“we resist acknowledging the power structures that oppress and join the movement that does not capitalize.”
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An academic at Mount Royal University in Calgary has joined the “lowercase movement.” associate vice president of indigenization and decolonization at mru, dr. linda manyguns, says she will reject the symbols of hierarchy, and will not use capital letters except to “acknowledge the indigenous struggle for recognition.” https://twitter.com/mountroyal4u/status/1432458114108952584

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Liberals incentivize handgun bans with $1 billion fund

The Liberals say that opposition to their gun policies “will weaken protections that currently keep Canadians safe.”
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The Liberals will set aside a minimum of $1 billion for provinces and territories who implement a ban on handguns to dip into, in order to “keep our cities and communities safe.” “This is a perfect example of the Liberals tip toeing around something they know is doomed to fail,” Tracey Wilson, Canadian Coalition for Firearm Rights (CCFR) told the Western Standard. “A national hand

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