Opinion

I would like to commend the St. Albert public works department for a job well done filling the cracks in our roadways. The tar and gravel chip method produces a smooth ride on most of our roads. John Sugden, St. Albert

The recent article in the St. Albert Gazette about MLA Dale Nally's hydrogen mandate deserves a comment.

Two months ago, many around the world were fixated on news of a deep-sea submersible craft missing on a dive to view the sunken ship, RMS Titanic. News coverage was extensive and long-lasting.

There are five ways to enjoy the fruits of your gardening labours. These include eating fresh vegetables and fruits, cooking up meals and freezing them, donating the excess to your local foodbank, storing, and freezing.

A tale told by my grandfather. My great grandfather, one Michael Murdock, owned a farm about midway between Kingston and Ottawa. Prime Minister Sir John A.

Last year the number of Canadian families requesting food assistance had reached an all-time high, with Alberta, unfortunately, having the highest food bank use in the country, according to Food Banks Canada's Hunger Count Report for 2022 .

It’s been a very warm summer, and I’d like to thank the considerate people who have set out bowls of drinking water on their property next to the city sidewalk for passing dogs to drink.

I wonder if council understands their purpose and mandate when I see them effectively doubling the size of council by arbitrarily making themselves full time staff.

Given the complaints I’ve seen about St. Albert City Council’s pay increase, there are a few things worth remembering. For one thing, council’s salary is justified by the fact that the job is ‘part-time’.

I have a go-to question when I am seeking a deeper understanding, “Can you help me better understand what you mean by….”. It always produces a discussion and an improved shared understanding.