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The Orchard

The Orchard takes what you’re hearing about in the news and looks at it through the lens of how these cascading crises manifest themselves at home and abroad. My commentary, analysis and original reporting on Calgary and Alberta news goes out Wednesdays, and on Canadian and international news Fridays.

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  2. Danielle Smith advisor who advocated publicly funded well cleanup faces ethics complaint 22 July 2025 | 7:02 am
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  4. Could publicly-owned grocery stores break Canada’s grocery oligopoly? 19 July 2025 | 9:02 am
  5. Alberta Next appointees have donated more than $40K to the UCP 18 July 2025 | 9:02 am
  6. Danielle Smith's roadshow of resentment kicks off in Red Deer 17 July 2025 | 11:31 am
  7. ICYMI: July 7-13 14 July 2025 | 9:03 am
  8. Treaty 7 First Nations challenge Alberta's lifting of coal ban in court 8 July 2025 | 9:03 am
  9. ICYMI: June 30 - July 6 7 July 2025 | 9:02 am
  10. Canada Day with the Separatists 2 July 2025 | 7:12 pm