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Seniors can provide valuable input to the city

Seniors can provide valuable input to the city

Thank you Councillor Ray Watkins for proposing a motion to create a seniors advisory council in St. Albert ( Gazette , Jan. 31). I was somewhat disappointed that it was not a unanimous vote.
City council should put high density housing in a new neighbourhood

City council should put high density housing in a new neighbourhood

Re: An article ( Gazette , Jan. 24) called "City calls for comments on housing changes." Apparently the Edmonton Metropolitan Region Board wants to increase density in residential neighbourhoods. The city of St.
Need for ten more police officers questioned

Need for ten more police officers questioned

Today it took my breath away to read that the St. Albert RCMP may need up to 10 additional officers to police in our community with the legalization of marijuana. I also read how yes, the RCMP should be more transparent.
Religious group should not teach public sex education

Religious group should not teach public sex education

As a founder member of parent advocacy group Albertan Parents for Unbiased Public Inclusive Learning (APUPIL Facebook group), I often have people approach me with their concerns.
RCMP need not release minor ticket details

RCMP need not release minor ticket details

A recent letter writer to the Gazette (Terry Vonn) is obviously homesick when he complained about the lack of RCMP ticket details in the newspaper ( Gazette , Jan. 27).
RCMP ticket numbers should be reported in Gazette

RCMP ticket numbers should be reported in Gazette

Kudos on the question of why does the Gazette not push for the number of tickets written by the St. Albert RCMP officers? Furthermore, to the question ( Gazette , Jan. 27) of why does the St.
Faith-based organizations should not teach sex ed in public schools

Faith-based organizations should not teach sex ed in public schools

After reading Kevin Ma's article ( Gazette , Jan. 31) "Simpson parents criticize Christian sex-ed group", I felt compelled to add my voice to the discussion.
Disappointed with city snow and ice control

Disappointed with city snow and ice control

How is it that the Anthony Henday is bone dry; the City of Edmonton section of St. Albert Trail is in good shape, but St. Albert Trail within our boundary is a mess; especially the northbound curb lane by the bridge. This morning (Wednesday, Jan.
Paul Kane production of Les Miserables was amazing

Paul Kane production of Les Miserables was amazing

A thank you to students and their teachers for a rewarding night of theatre I was provided with on Jan. 18 at the production of Les Miserable that was produced by the Paul Kane theatre group.
City cannabis enforcement costs are overstated

City cannabis enforcement costs are overstated

After reading the article (Gazette, Jan. 20) regarding "Pot costs could reach $3.5 million" I felt that I just have to respond. Marijuana (pot) has been around and used in St. Albert for the last 30 years.
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