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LETTER: Gun control

LETTER: Gun control

"The new proposed federal legislation, leaving municipalities to handle the gun control issue, will be as effective as cities controlling climate change."
LETTER: There is no such thing as a one-sided argument

LETTER: There is no such thing as a one-sided argument

"Unless those questions can be answered once and for all, is it right to condemn others who answer them differently than you and I, and who are upset when their opinions are ignored?"
LETTER: Let's celebrate opportunities for youths

LETTER: Let's celebrate opportunities for youths

"I would like to thank all staff at sports academies, leaders, coaches, educators and families that are creatively trying to find ways to keep our youth physically active and safe during challenging times."
LETTER: Squirrels, birds and family appreciate feeder replacement

LETTER: Squirrels, birds and family appreciate feeder replacement

Kudos to the worker named Scott who replaced our bird feeder and attached it back on our fence in the back of our home. The city hired people to cut and haul away some of the trees in the parkland behind our home.
COLUMN: Call for compassion over complacency

COLUMN: Call for compassion over complacency

We have all been guilty of disregarding the simple life lesson not to judge a book by its cover. What if that cover was a hijab, though, and underneath it was another human just like you?
COLUMN: Regions are on the ballot in October 2021

COLUMN: Regions are on the ballot in October 2021

All this regional effort undertaken in the past several years continues to bode well for Alberta and those elected officials who oppose such efforts of collaboration will need to answer to their electorate across all of Alberta.
EDITORIAL: Glimmers of hope

EDITORIAL: Glimmers of hope

"As more doses become available, particularly of vaccines more easily handled, we’ve no doubt we’ll soon have our own local sites including pharmacies and doctors’ offices."
LETTER: Are we all turning into a bunch of two-year-olds?

LETTER: Are we all turning into a bunch of two-year-olds?

‘Are we all turning into a bunch of two year olds?', or ‘We are all in this together until someone else receives a benefit before I do – then, it's every man for himself!’ I couldn’t decide which would be a bette
LETTER: Let’s fight the virus – not each other

LETTER: Let’s fight the virus – not each other

"There is always more to every story and we shouldn’t forget that just because we are all tired and frustrated because of the pandemic."
LETTER: Leave the metallurgical coal in the mountain

LETTER: Leave the metallurgical coal in the mountain

"I for one would rather stake my economic interest in industries that bring multi-generational economic returns than trade it off for a transient industry that diminishes future economic opportunity."