Opinion

"We were described as a 'still, small flame' compared with our parents, who suffered and then reshaped the world after having endured the Great Depression and the Second World War.

"Experts say heat waves are part of a long-term warming trend, and our sweltering summers will be, too. If that's the case, it's time for St. Albert to craft a more detailed plan. Actual lives could depend on it."

"I would like to see increased visibility of law enforcement officers around St. Albert making our streets safer for people walk, at least in marked crosswalks and pedestrian crossings at major intersections."

"You touched our hearts in a dark time and we are extremely grateful."

"I haven’t seen anyone besides Dr. Murdock claim that a 'nation' status would give Quebec a veto over federal actions that impact its citizens, much less that other provinces would declare themselves nations, too."

"For business or personal reasons, strong air service matters."

"Creating an open culture around substance use in public spaces will have its drawbacks. These need to be examined, no matter what the data shows."

"We already pay high fees for garbage, recycling, and composting. Madam mayor, city council: What am I supposed to do with my dirt?"

"The incredible generosity, compassion, and consideration shown by these individuals, families, corporations, and volunteers made a huge, demonstrable difference and truly were appreciated. They provided much needed hope and light during the gloom of the disaster."

"I know if any of us in the private sector costed our company thousands of dollars due to negligence, we would be fired."