Opinion

Municipal funding to some St. Albert non-profits eroded further this month as councillors voted not to top up a pot of money to help sustain the operations of those organizations.

"Why is there so much fearmongering on the news and in the media?"

"The provinces could become stronger partners with municipalities if they choose to do so."

"Solutions to problems will be more readily accepted and supported when citizens feel an ownership and responsibility in the decision-making process and are willing to self-impose these solutions on themselves."

"For every senior who struggles to afford a dog licence, we know there are many more residents of all ages who struggle to pay property tax hikes."

"Someone can reserve their right to an opinion, but I reserve my right to call that opinion the garbage that it is."

"The goals of the review as stated in the third paragraph of the article, in my opinion, is the responsibilty of each, and every, member of council."

"Even rocket scientists contend with material and mechanical failure."

"I wonder what would have happened if St. Albert published a pamphlet on how to properly wear a mask?"

"Though the pandemic is affecting many, it is also acting as a catalyst, bringing the possibilities for many positive changes on the horizon."