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Council's actions on MDP consultation commendable

Council's actions on MDP consultation commendable

Having had issues with the sequence of and contradictions in the governing documents during the previous council's tenure, we would like to thank all of our Mountain View County councillors for their efforts to actively seek out and, more importantly
Disgusted by Conservative MPs' behaviour

Disgusted by Conservative MPs' behaviour

I watched the debate on television last week as MPs sat late so the Conservatives could push through Bill C-39, Restoring Rail Service Act.
A few facts hidden in the wastewater

A few facts hidden in the wastewater

Re: $24M tender awarded for Bowden-Olds water lines by Victoria Paterson, June 5.A few facts for Mr. Withage: The three parcels north of Olds you have been talking about have a name on them; they are owned by the Hamels.
County response unfairly aimed to discredit Netook developers

County response unfairly aimed to discredit Netook developers

Re: Netook projections ‘not realistic' and Council pushes for infiltration remedy by John Gleeson, May 29.
Alberta taxpayers demand value for money

Alberta taxpayers demand value for money

The Redford government has announced plans to open a new office in Ottawa it says will promote the province's interests while at the same time increasing opportunities for cooperation with the Harper Tories.
Wild horses need our protection

Wild horses need our protection

The beautiful wild horses of Alberta need your voice.A letter from Alberta Sustainable Resource Development dated Oct. 18, 2007 stated that there are 200 to 300 wild horses in the province.
Horses are not the West Country's problem, people are

Horses are not the West Country's problem, people are

The audacity of men (and sometimes women) never fails to amaze me. The capture of 216 horses in the West Country and most likely the slaughter of these horses, I find very distressing.
Cuts to veterans' mental health services unpardonable

Cuts to veterans' mental health services unpardonable

At the same time that the Department of National Defence has admitted that the number of suicide incidents in the Canadian Forces has risen, how is it possible that the department is eliminating the jobs of medical professionals involved in suicide p
Appalled by senseless slaughter

Appalled by senseless slaughter

It was with great disdain that I took time out of my day to write to our representative in the Alberta Legislature concerning the malicious destruction of approximately 250 horses out of the Panther River reserve area this past winter.
Sandblasting operation belongs in an industrial park

Sandblasting operation belongs in an industrial park

It has been approximately eight weeks since a sandblasting and industrial painting business was allowed to begin operating from their acreage next door to mine.
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