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Bigger things in life to worry about than train whistle

Bigger things in life to worry about than train whistle

A few weeks ago, an article appeared to say that a chain-link fencing will be put into place along the railroad tracks for safety reasons, at a cost of about a million dollars.
Argue your point with logic, not insults

Argue your point with logic, not insults

I’ve noticed something occurring with increased regularity. There is a word being grossly misused in everyday conversations, millions of comments on social media, and even in the speeches of government officials.
Conservatives squandered Alberta's wealth

Conservatives squandered Alberta's wealth

Re: Alberta could learn a few things from Norway (Gazette, Your Views, Oct. 6). Roger Lecuyer certainly has it right.
City should be challenged on smart water meters

City should be challenged on smart water meters

A notice of non-conformance with the city’s smart water meter project has been sent to me and to an unknown number of other St. Albert residents.
City made a muddle of Lacombe Lake Dog Park

City made a muddle of Lacombe Lake Dog Park

I am a regular user of the Lacombe Lake Dog Park. I've watched things evolve over the last few years that really leave me to scratch my head and wonder just who makes all the decisions in regard to the park.
Huge disconnect between city council and St. Albertans is troubling

Huge disconnect between city council and St. Albertans is troubling

The current city council could care less what the citizens have to say regardless what the subject matter is; they appear to be working off the past city council’s mayoral playbook.
Compassionate Care volunteers deserve praise

Compassionate Care volunteers deserve praise

Re: Hospice house calls, (St. Albert Gazette, Sept. 25, 2018). I wanted to add a note to your story about the palliative supports available in the community through Alberta Health Services (AHS) in addition to the good work being done by the St.
We’re in a flap over mallard mix-up

We’re in a flap over mallard mix-up

Before sounding off as a couple of crazy quackers, my wife and I want to assure you that we are genuine Albertans who simply love to travel. Recently, on Oct. 3, we stopped on our way south to rest in your fair city and to catch some fine dining.
Gravity-defying ducks an affront to good taste

Gravity-defying ducks an affront to good taste

I went out on my favourite walk a few days ago, down the south end of St. Anne Street. There I see workmen erecting bright yellow poles. They had a hydraulic lift and were busy erecting the said poles.
Baffled by road crossing slogan

Baffled by road crossing slogan

Pause. Point. Proceed. Really? Does anyone, other than the City of St. Albert, think this is a good way to cross a street safely? Stop Look Listen Think makes far more sense to me.
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