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Letters to the Editor

The lure of the (Wild)rose

The lure of the (Wild)rose

Dear Editor, I read with interest last week’s editorial and letters. “It will be particularly interesting to have these two very capable ladies battling it out” states N. Worthington.
Helping children in Canada should be first priority

Helping children in Canada should be first priority

Dear Editor, In response to last week’s Canadians need to respond to famine crisis, I must say it is a tragic and heartbreaking situation in Somali and as a mother I cannot even imagine the agony they must go through everyday.
Satellite hoax was a waste of people's time

Satellite hoax was a waste of people's time

Dear Editor, Just for Laughs Gags did a funny gag with space debris. They had a fake satellite complete with smoke land on a car which was being watched by a stranger.
Redford will bring changes needed within Tory party

Redford will bring changes needed within Tory party

Dear Editor, What an upset surprise with the Alberta premiers election result. The political pundits were proven totally wrong and those who quietly read between the lines absolutely right.
Low voter turnout should concern Conservatives

Low voter turnout should concern Conservatives

Dear Editor, Despite the hype of the PC leadership election, first round results must worry the Alberta Government. Compared with 2006, the turnout was abysmal – just 60 per cent.
Blackie residents need assurances dump is safe

Blackie residents need assurances dump is safe

Dear Editor, Not long ago we moved to Blackie, thankful to be leaving the big city life. Imagine our surprise when the conglomerate, BFI chose Blackie as their latest possible dump site.
Traffic circles are a better option

Traffic circles are a better option

Dear Editor, I note that we are about to get yet another set of traffic lights at the bottom of the hill on 32 Street.
Senior Raiders bow out of playoffs

Senior Raiders bow out of playoffs

The Okotoks Raiders won’t be getting a chance to defend their Rocky Mountain Lacrosse League Senior B league crown.
Bylaw on feeding deer is not necessary

Bylaw on feeding deer is not necessary

Dear Editor, Okotoks town council’s bid to ban feeding deer for the express purpose of fending off the mere possibility of a brutal pummeling by the gentle ungulate is a bit of a stretch.
Ignoring climate change a dangerous game

Ignoring climate change a dangerous game

Dear Editor, Danielle Smith's call for the release of the long buried flood mitigation report hints that it might contain nuggets of wisdom which could spare us future grief.
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