Your Views

It looks like we know where Alberta is headed in the foreseeable future. Prentice served his apprenticeship under the current robber barons in Ottawa.

I appreciate the many paths and trails that allow me to walk throughout our city. My varied routes will occasionally take me onto Poundmaker Road, as was the case this past Monday morning.

Wilf Borgstede wrote an excellent letter regarding the flawed Temporary Foreign Workers (TFW) program, and I especially applaud his comment, "Our history of exploitation in the name of so-called progress is not one to be proud of.

In response to Brad Andres and the ode to the roaming cat. Thank you Brad for airing your concerns in rhyme: Now I’ll take the opposite position in kind. Sending cat complaints with calls, letters and faxes; We’ve bigger fish to fry.

Just finished reading today’s views, and could hardly contain myself over two very courageous people who spoke up and said what many of us are thinking. So, here goes. To Brad Andres, thank you.

As a second generation Canadian citizen whose parents immigrated to this country in the early part of the 1900s, I find myself becoming increasingly engaged in the current public discussion surrounding the Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) program.

Pay decently and you will find workers. Citizens, your government does not have to support those business owners who refuse to pay Canadian workers a decent wage.

As a descendent of immigrants, I have no problem with immigration, although I believe Canadians are much better served by our government permitting those who have the education, skills and ability to converse competently in the language of the land t

I know that writing this letter in St. Albert is pointless, but I have to comment on the proposed tax increase presented by Mr. Draper. He said that this year's tax increase was 1.18 per cent.

Somehow the animal control bylaw that was under consideration last spring went from addressing loose and feral cat issues into additional restrictions on dogs.