Opinion

'The largest problem for our representative democracies is that not enough people are voting for who will form our governments.'

'One cannot expect any better treatment.'

'If this was my lawn, I would surely have seen a City of St. Albert bylaw enforcement officer at my door.'

We are entering a year that will have a significant impact on the future of Alberta. Do we have a democracy?

'What's most important is for the city to make public all of the information on such a pricey project, with enough time for council members and taxpayers to educate themselves on its potential benefits and pitfalls.'

'Please be safe and courteous when out driving, cycling, or on foot, and follow the bylaws.'

'I don’t mind paying a fine and I‘m not a speed freak, but combined these two tickets were $390. I’m a senior on a fixed income of $1,800 a month. No groceries this month, I guess.'

'We have limited doctors, high medical needs, a new school curriculum that I'm not sure where my son fits in right now, lack of employment for people with disabilities, higher living costs, lack of safe affordable housing and access to transportation.'

'It's encouraging to see city administration push for some financial innovation in an area that could reap huge benefits.'