Letter to the Editor

LETTER: Breaking news broken

On June 1, 2023, when power went out shortly after 9 PM, we tried to find a radio station to discover the cause. Without TV, internet and telephone landlines, we used a cellphone to call the number on the bottom of the Waste Collection Calendar.

Jun 20, 2023 10:29 PM Read more >

Letter: Seal sidewalk cracks, save money

This morning I am listening to the sounds of our taxpayer money being spent unnecessarily. St. Albert crews are currently in our cul-de-sac replacing sidewalks that had small cracks running through them.

Jun 20, 2023 10:27 PM Read more >

Letter to the Editor: Salary increase for council should have been an electoral decision

Residents should take the time to look at the publicly available background material on (the remuneration review). The recommendations of the Council Remuneration Committee were discarded in favor of supporting the view of one recent council member.

Jun 9, 2023 3:30 PM Read more >

Letter to the Editor: Salary increase is absurd

Put the salary increase to a vote. The Opinion piece in this week's paper nails it!

Jun 9, 2023 11:40 AM Read more >

Vote for healthcare and public education

A UCP canvasser visited our home a few weeks ago. He greeted us politely, introduced himself, and said, ‘I am guessing from the sign on your lawn that you won’t be voting for us’. We agreed; he bade us farewell.

May 19, 2023 5:01 PM Read more >

Make sure to vote

As a citizen who has exercised my democratic right to vote, both provincially and federally for over 45 years I have come to understand some basic truths about electioneering and voting which I think are important for all to contemplate.

May 19, 2023 5:01 PM Read more >

Sign vandalism has started

Election season and as soon as signs go up, they are vandalized. It's typically the NDP signs that get knocked over or defaced while other signs are standing untouched nearby.

May 19, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Thank you for support of firefighters

I’d like to give a huge shout out of appreciation to the St. Albert Walmart. We had family evacuated from the Entwhistle/Evansburg fire in which the tireless efforts of both the fire department and volunteers saved their home.

May 19, 2023 1:04 PM Read more >

LETTER: Municipal Police Force another cost to taxpayers

I have questions concerning the article in the St. Albert Gazette dated March 23 "Council to Look at Costs to Study Municipal Police Force" in St Albert. I have researched the populations of Grande Prairie, Red Deer and St.

Apr 10, 2023 5:06 PM Read more >

Save Fountain Park for the swimmers

St. Albert has two aquatic facilities for year round use. One is primarily used as a play facility with two waterslides, a lazy river, and two small children's playareas, complete with water toys.

Feb 13, 2023 2:44 PM Read more >