Opinion

'The citizens can swallow a small tax increase if they see real leadership out of this group, but not the way it's going now.'

'You want to have all these extra amenities, pay for them yourselves. Stop robbing the rest of us.'

'It was read but never endorsed nor acted upon by the Ralph Klein PC government.'

'Body-mind connection research is providing valuable insights and opportunities to address the many symptoms of trauma.'

'There are many ways you can eat your organic vegetables and fruit well into the winter.'

'The as yet untold mental-health impact on teachers, children, and the community of COVID fears, and the revolving door in and out of isolation many endured, is hopefully nearing its end.'

It's time for city council to take a hard look at what is really necessary for the next few years and put some of the “nice to have” projects on the back burner for a couple of years.

'Unfortunately, our provincial government, in a typical government way, provided us with the idea of replacing the RCMP with a provincial police force with no explanation as to why this was being considered, what are the benefits, how will the transition take place, and what will it cost the taxpayer?'

'Your quick actions and collective care made a huge difference'

'Investments in recreation and cultural events (and related facilities), powwows, tournaments, community gardens, community halls, farmers markets, outdoor festivals, and winter carnivals are being left to the non-profits to scrounge for and compete for crumbs of money.'