Your Views

School has resumed for Paul Kane students and opportunities await them, the City of St. Albert and the RCMP. Students could learn about mobility needs and issues affecting those less able.

It's concerning to hear calls to "clean house" in city hall. That would make entirely no sense. The behaviour of three councillors were cited as quite improper in the municipal inspection report by George Cuff.

I was disheartened to see some of the local citizenry submit negative comments about candidates Sheena Hughes and Cam MacKay, however, we do live in a democracy and that is their privilege.

A sad truth of our society is that a negative message carries further, lasts longer, and has more impact than a positive message. Case in point: On Sept.

As a former member of St. Albert city council (2007-2013) I was disappointed to learn of the accusations leveled against Councillor Cathy Heron at city council on Sept. 11. They smack of opportunism and desperation.

In all the excitement of an election year, I wanted to take the time to thank our Mayor, Nolan Crouse for his work and dedication to our city.

It is completely unnecessary and a waste of taxpayer dollars for the City of St Albert to pour a chemical toxin, Rotenone, into Lacombe Lake to destroy a few goldfish.

The “flowers of democracy” sprung to life Monday (Sept. 18) at noon, with election signs dotting the roadways around town. One hard to miss sign is that of Cam MacKay.

I am disheartened by the nature of debate in this city and frankly globally as of the past few years. The vitriol around debate is upsetting. Debate should be about groups of people actually listening and influencing each other’s point of view.

On the Oct. 16 ballot, residents will be asked to provide an indication of their appetite for three projects currently in the 10-year Capital Plan – a branch library, a sixth sheet of ice and additional aquatics space.