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08Nov2016

Remembrance Day Thoughts

Seventy years ago, Holland was liberated from the occupying forces of Germany. What a great event that was! Being free again—that was almost more than we could believe.

• November 08, 2016
• Jo Boonstra

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01Nov2016

Homeschool Shut Down

​At the intersection of freedom of religion and freedom of education there is the question of homeschooling. Should parents or government-approved educational professionals have primary authority and responsibility for the education of the next generation?

• November 01, 2016
• Peter Vogel

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25Oct2016

By-election Musings in the Hat

On the “morning after” Voting Day in Medicine Hat, we survey the scene and reflect on the current state of our democratic institutions and the fragility of our social fabric.

• October 25, 2016
• Taylor

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21Oct2016

Cassie and Molly’s Law- What Happened? (C-225)

​If a pregnant woman is murdered and her unborn child dies during the commission of the crime, should the murderer be charged with one count of murder, or two?

• October 21, 2016
• Peter Vogel

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18Oct2016

Notwithstanding China’s Human Rights Record . . .

In high school, I took World Politics in grade 10. I remember being instructed to take a newspaper article and report on the ‘slant’ of it. It was October 1970 and I chose “A Storm In A Teacup”.

• October 18, 2016
• Gunn

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11Oct2016

National Carbon Tax a Senseless Money-Grab

Nobody likes paying taxes but most of us are willing to pay our fair share for the good of the country. Justin Trudeau’s recent threat to impose a national carbon tax if the provinces refuse to apply their own will do no good for our country, nor yet for the climate. It’s a money-grabbing power-trip, plain and simple.

• October 11, 2016
• Taylor

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04Oct2016

Giving Thanks in Medicine Hat

“In everything give thanks,” we are told. We do. We rejoice in the privileges granted to us by our wonderful Creator. As we approach Thanksgiving Day, it is good to remind ourselves of the many ways...

• October 04, 2016
• Taylor

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27Sep2016

Out of Town

Ever heard the line “My mom was out of town when I was born” — its a funny one-liner, but it seems one Liberal cabinet minister wants us to believe it about her.

• September 27, 2016
• Peter Vogel

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20Sep2016

When Should Our Freedoms Be Trampled Underfoot?

This is the flip side of questions that free people must answer: “What do our freedoms mean to us? Are they worth fighting to retain or should we just pack up and acquiesce to the strident voices that place limits on what we can say or do?”

• September 20, 2016
• Gunn

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13Sep2016

Conscience Rights and the Lessons of Nuremberg

​“I was only following orders.” That was the pathetic plea of Nazi generals and accomplices of Hitler when they stood before judges during the famous Nuremberg trials in the aftermath of World War II. The world did not accept that attempt to legitimize their crimes. Neither should we.

• September 13, 2016
• Taylor

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10Sep2016

What If?

​CHP Canada is at the point of decision whether we choose to challenge the City of Hamilton’s action over the removal of our ‘Competing Human Rights . . . Where is the Justice’ campaign bus shelter ads. The City has violated our right to freedom of thought and speech guaranteed to all Canadians under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

• September 10, 2016
• Enos

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06Sep2016

Hoaxwagen and the Rise of the New Counterfeit

​When was the last time you were ripped off in a major purchase?

• September 06, 2016
• Peter Vogel

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