Opinion

'I am an 80-year-old pensioner left with sod removal, compacting soil, and road crush removal.'

'I really don’t think much thought was put into this entire roundabout idea.'

'We can hope that the best among us rise up to positions of leadership in government, and in business and community.'

'No matter how small your space, you can add flowers, a birdbath, and small shrubs.'

'The City of St. Albert and the County of Sturgeon need to sit down together and negotiate a new ICF.'

'When a council ignores and disrespects popular votes while stifling the will of the people, it takes much more than a catalogue of community surveys to heal the hurt.'

'Keeping up with the wanting web is driving me insane.'

'If municipal councils wish for more autonomy, municipalities can choose to raise property taxes and stop asking for provincial grant money. If municipalities wish for more provincial grant money, these same municipalities need to stop asking for autonomy.'

The Impact Assessment Act is a Trojan horse for the feds, preventing any designated project from proceeding if it may have environmental effects, positive or negative, marginal or significant.

'The parade is one of those places where community takes hold.'