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Grateful that bridge situation was brought to light

Grateful that bridge situation was brought to light

Re: ìDon't blame bridge for your woesî by Perry Miller (Letter to the Editor, Nov. 8).First my deepest sympathy to Mr. Miller for the losses he has had to experience with horses this year.
Five bucks will buy you some democracy

Five bucks will buy you some democracy

Whether you plan to vote Progressive Conservative in the next provincial election – as 64 per cent of voters in Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills did in 2008 – or for the Greens, the Liberals, Wildrose, New Democrats, or the Alberta Party, one thing is guara
What is the county's rush to rewrite the MDP?

What is the county's rush to rewrite the MDP?

This letter will appear in the paper on Nov. 22, the day Mountain View County (MVC) hoped to post its draft Municipal Development Plan (MDP) and summary of proposed changes on its website. By Dec.
Horses are not the issue, Mr. Miller

Horses are not the issue, Mr. Miller

Re: ìDon't blame bridge for your woesî by Perry Miller (Letter to the Editor, Nov. 8).Mr.
Bullying fight needs community-wide effort

Bullying fight needs community-wide effort

Editorial 11-15 Bullying fight needs community-wide effort Despite the concerted efforts of youth groups, educators and other stakeholders over the past year, bullying remains an ugly reality for far too many Alberta communities in 2011.
War memorial vandals should face stiff consequences

War memorial vandals should face stiff consequences

Following a week in which vandals desecrated numerous war memorials across Canada, the word that a private member’s bill making such an act a criminal offence is gaining momentum in the House of Commons is extremely welcome news.
It's our duty to honour vets' sacrifices

It's our duty to honour vets' sacrifices

During Veterans Week, it is our duty as Canadians to honour the sacrifices and contributions of the men and women who served our country.
Fight against bullying needs whole community to get behind it

Fight against bullying needs whole community to get behind it

Despite the concerted efforts of youth groups, educators and other stakeholders over the past year, bullying remains an ugly reality for far too many Alberta communities in 2011. National Bullying Awareness Week takes place Nov.
A different point of view on the train whistle debate

A different point of view on the train whistle debate

Regarding this issue with the train blowing its whistle and whatnot, it seems the town is divided. Perhaps a different point of view might help.
Noise bylaw needs more teeth

Noise bylaw needs more teeth

With regards to the blowing of the train whistle, it appears to me that if we had a noise bylaw with muscle behind it (which we do not have) then we could take step number one in enforcing it.
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