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In support of abstinence

In support of abstinence

Despite any implications to the contrary, I too believe that sex education should be informed by facts and science; it is for this reason that I believe sex education should emphasize abstinence as the primary/most effective option ...
Roadways are dangerous

Roadways are dangerous

In regards to the elderly gentleman who was killed in the crosswalk at our hospital, the best thing the city could do is to remove that crossing rather than installing a controlled crosswalk.
Beautiful noise a celebration of St. Albert

Beautiful noise a celebration of St. Albert

I am a senior who moved from Vancouver with her young family to St. Albert in 1982 during the recession.
'Beacon of light' criticized

'Beacon of light' criticized

The Amacon development downtown is “the beacon of light” for this current council – a project that will change the downtown, and St. Albert forever.
Taxpayers not laden with cash

Taxpayers not laden with cash

Our city council spent $500,000 on an LRT study to satisfy its “vision.” I would encourage the transportation department to first solve the traffic flow problems on St. Albert Trail before 2035, the projected year for LRT coming to St.
We have the right to criticize council

We have the right to criticize council

I read with amusement the “Vicious attacks” comment in the Gazette’s Your Views published Wednesday, July 1.
Stick to the science

Stick to the science

I would like to suggest that those like Mr. Prins (Gazette Your Views, July 4) who are still in denial regarding global warming take time (with an open mind) to seriously study the science on this important issue.
Seven congratulations

Seven congratulations

Seven Music Fest was the best cross-age cultural activity St. Albert has put on to date! The clouds parted, the talent rocked it and children through seniors had smile-plastered faces and tapping toes.
Time for council to use more common sense

Time for council to use more common sense

Re: City boasts $83 million in the bank (Gazette, June 24). Maybe city council could give the great unwashed – the taxpayers and those on fixed incomes – a break on the huge capital contribution assessed to water and sewer charges, that I have no doubt is going to impact the standard of living for a significant number of residents within our community.
Utilities have many extra fees

Utilities have many extra fees

In response to Mrs. Louise Height’s letter: “Water rate increase seems overstated (Gazette, July 1). You are absolutely right: the charge per CU MTR of water has not gone up considerably since 2011.
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