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COMMENTARY: Council codes of conduct should stay

COMMENTARY: Council codes of conduct should stay

Under the Municipal Affairs Statutes Amendment Act, Bill 50, existing municipal code of conduct bylaws will be repealed.
LETTER: Complainant who sparked Sundre, county annexation talks speaks out

LETTER: Complainant who sparked Sundre, county annexation talks speaks out

Surrounding landowners and residents within the northern part of the Town of Sundre should also pay attention to this parcel of land, as it appears that approval for a new waste management facility may be in the works.
LETTER: Olds contractor makes case for privatization of municipal operations

LETTER: Olds contractor makes case for privatization of municipal operations

As a longtime resident and taxpayer in Olds, letter writer says he feels "we aren’t getting value for our taxes"
COMMENTARY: Is compelling addiction treatment health care or dangerous step?

COMMENTARY: Is compelling addiction treatment health care or dangerous step?

According to the premier, Compassionate Intervention Act will provide life-saving support to addicts while also supporting families and protecting the community-at-large
LETTER: Smart Albertans are not buying it

LETTER: Smart Albertans are not buying it

Danielle Smith and the UCP want to politicize Alberta politics and force a party system on city and town councils
COMMENTARY: Surgery shake-up timing regrettable

COMMENTARY: Surgery shake-up timing regrettable

New model will see government funding follow the patient, with a goal of making health care more efficient, lowering wait times, providing more transparency and attracting more surgeons to the province
LETTER: Re-think needed on Alberta hunting changes

LETTER: Re-think needed on Alberta hunting changes

Allowing 12-year-olds to possess and use firearms unsupervised is insane and without adequate or reasonable consideration of the potential possible outcomes
LETTER: Liberal Party has weakened Canada, so expect more of the same

LETTER: Liberal Party has weakened Canada, so expect more of the same

In order to save Canada, Mark Carney is not a suitable candidate
LETTER: Provincial government is not listening on coal issue

LETTER: Provincial government is not listening on coal issue

The provincial government is not meeting our expectation that it will act for the common good of those who elected them and for the population in general.
LETTER: Mountain View County’s brushing policy threatens wetland habitat

LETTER: Mountain View County’s brushing policy threatens wetland habitat

Policy raises concerns about the ecological sensitivity of the Barrie Lake area and the many species that depend on it for protection and survival
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