Opinion

Provincial election has many issues at stake

"We have to be careful," says letter writer

This open chequebook campaigning is yet again built upon the massive revenues currently being generated from the latest oil boom

Where was the debate, where was the substance during provincial election candidates forum in Innisfail?

True leaders are not afraid to talk to their constituents, says letter writer about format of Olds election candidates forum

We even have politicians who want to undermine the role of the RCMP by establishing either provincial police forces to replace it, says letter writer

From my perspective, however, no amount of pride or hobby interest can trump the need to keep lethal weapons, legally or illegally obtained, out of the hands of (even temporarily) mentally unstable individuals and/or criminals

New government should immediately start making a concerted effort to address the troubling infrastructure deficit now facing municipalities large and small across this province

A criminally aggressive and fraudulent strategy may well backfire

Make this provincial election a fair contest, says letter writer