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Memory Lane

Memory Lane

April 10, 1996 Several campers had to be evacuated from their trailers after the Little Red Deer River spilled its banks and poured massive amounts of ice onto a campground east of Sundre.
Fundamentalism of any kind a regressive force

Fundamentalism of any kind a regressive force

There seems to be an impression held by some that fundamentalist followers of only one particular religion represent a threat to humanity. But that does not take into consideration all the angles.
Resident urges others to obey directional signs

Resident urges others to obey directional signs

The Town of Sundre recently placed one-way signs directing traffic west to east in the alley one block north of Main Avenue between 2nd and 3rd streets NW.
The Victory Easter Monday

The Victory Easter Monday

From the June 8, 1917 Olds Gazette The following letter written to Mrs.
Opinion Cartoon

Opinion Cartoon

Many gun deaths are preventable

Many gun deaths are preventable

Newly-released statistics regarding firearm-related fatalities in Canada, particularly involving young people, point to a real and growing need for more to be done to prevent such incidents.
The blogger who cried wolf

The blogger who cried wolf

A disturbing trend is developing whereby people cry foul and attribute any unpleasant experience to racism. Just like the old fairy tale about the boy who cried wolf, others will begin to ignore legitimate claims.
Another view on Pink Shirt Day

Another view on Pink Shirt Day

I am writing this in response to the Pink Shirt Day advocates. Our daughter Dalyce went to high school in a small rural community in southern Alberta. She took kindergarten to Grade 9 in a different school and transferred to the high school.
Correction to Letters to Editor

Correction to Letters to Editor

It was brought to the Province's attention the newspaper may have violated its own Letters to the Editor policy with the omission of names in a March 28 letter, which was attributed to the Citizens for Innisfail (CFI).
Council urged to 'stand up and be responsible'

Council urged to 'stand up and be responsible'

While I am not surprised at the requests by the Citizens for Innisfail committee to gain more information on the personnel matters from the Innisfail town office, I was very surprised at the council reaction.
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