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“I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it.” – Voltaire I appreciated the contrary view on censorship expressed by Desiree Chretien in last week’s Gazette.

To the special man in the white truck, (sorry I did not ask your name), I would like to express my gratitude to the gentleman who stopped on Kingswood Boulevard at 7:45 a.m. on Jan.

Wait 40 seconds at a red light, with half a dozen other drivers, for no one to cross the intersection. No one! This is what I've done many times over the past few months at Taché and Sir Winston Churchill.

St. Albert should be very proud of its strong swimming community, from young children learning water safety to competitive youth and active seniors.

It never ceases to amaze me that ad hominem (shoot the messenger while totally disregarding the message) and unnecessary pontifications have replaced substantive rebuttals.

In regards to snow angels: On Dec. 14 while walking my dog I had a bad fall on the ice on Gervais in front of the Grande Carlisle. Fortunately a couple walking behind me stopped to help. The lady held onto the dog, while her husband helped me up.

To the anonymous young couple who so kindly paid for breakfast for myself, my husband, and our little granddaughter on Saturday, Jan. 10 at Socrates, we'd like to thank you for such a kind gesture.

Today I stopped at the Timmy's near Sofaland on the trail. While in the drive-through, the man behind me got out of his truck and told me that my tire was flat. He said that he worked at KalTire on the Yellowhead and told me how to get there.

On the night of Dec. 22 we had our garage egged, it was quite of bit of eggs thrown with the shells on the ground, my husband’s vehicle and the back of my vehicle were egged too. My question is: Why? Did we do something? The answer is no.

Maybe, if they can stand it, more people should see The Interview, a dismally failed, low-grade movie, and decide for themselves if the ominous response from United States President Barack Obama is not just a little out of proportion.