Opinion

"Caribou herds need at least 65 percent of their range to be undisturbed to have a shot at survival. Currently, six of Alberta’s caribou ranges have less than 10 percent undisturbed habitat remaining, and some – like the Little Smoky Herd – have less than one percent remaining."

"We can’t leave our future up to governments. And what we do leave up to them must be guided by our voices, not industry lobbyists, CEOs and billionaires."

"Decisions must be based on knowledge and science — especially when it comes to our survival! We all deserve better from our political leadership."

"It will be tough to roll back policies that are helping so many people. Globally, the renewable energy boom is unstoppable."

"We are glad to report that the Jasper Seniors Society is alive and well and planning things for seniors in Jasper, and we are also trying to reach the seniors which have been displaced since the wildfire."

"Let’s all push all governments to give gas a pass, not just for heating, but stoves and fireplaces too!"

"Recently, Hinton Town Council took a potential 9.7% tax increase and after two budget sessions enlarged it to what seemed like over 10.5%."