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Photo radar not a hit on quality of life in St. Albert

Photo radar not a hit on quality of life in St. Albert

I read with amusement the rant of Barry Bayrak in Your Views, March 12 Gazette. This letter described the view (blocked by snowbanks), the spew (from idling vehicles) and the goo (from trampled grass) associated with the photo radar vehicles in St.
Bringing the farm back to the market

Bringing the farm back to the market

With days getting longer and winter tapering into spring, my warm thoughts shift towards what I love most about the changing of seasons: the revival of St. Albert’s outdoor farmers’ market.
Leave parent parking spaces for those who need them

Leave parent parking spaces for those who need them

I would like to dedicate this message to all the lazy people of the world that feel the need to take the parents-with-little-ones or expectant-parent parking.
Raj Sherman editorial out of line

Raj Sherman editorial out of line

I don't usually take issue with the Gazette's Our View, but a penultimate comment about Dr. Raj Sherman's purely selfless motives being in question (March 5 Gazette) deserves a rebuttal. In fact, Dr.
Bill 50 is nothing short of bad legislation

Bill 50 is nothing short of bad legislation

Bill 50 is bad legislation, to support bad policy, to further the agenda of a government that seems uninterested in the ‘best interests of Albertans.
Province's rationale for transmission lines doesn't cut it

Province's rationale for transmission lines doesn't cut it

Recently, MLA Evan Berger supports his argument for $16.5 billion in transmission upgrades by stating the provincial demand has grown annually by “the equivalent to the city of Red Deer” for the past many years. Mr.
Minister's support of Bill 19 smacks of Soviet-style propaganda

Minister's support of Bill 19 smacks of Soviet-style propaganda

I think Albertans have had enough. Lawyer Keith Wilson is cutting a swath, hundreds of miles wide across our province and last Monday, we witnessed the profoundness of his message again.
Please just pick up after your dogs

Please just pick up after your dogs

I would like to know why certain dog owners (thank goodness a small majority) feel that if they aren't on a public street and if nobody is looking, that they don't have to pick up after their dogs.
Money for house could help other families

Money for house could help other families

Page three of the March 2 Gazette — city buys a bungalow that it did not even end up needing for $1.9 million and it is valued at $353,000. Now it is going to rent it out to cover costs of maintaining the site at $9,800 per year.
Death at Alberta 55 Plus Winter Games raises serious questions

Death at Alberta 55 Plus Winter Games raises serious questions

Re: ‘Death at winter games prompts review,’ March 2 Gazette: I was relieved to read that a review of a hockey player’s death at the Alberta 55 Plus Winter Games will be held.
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