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LETTER: The woes of a locked-in retirement fund

LETTER: The woes of a locked-in retirement fund

Don’t get stuck with a locked-in retirement investment fund if you can avoid it. 
LETTER: Giving WHO greater powers is terrifying

LETTER: Giving WHO greater powers is terrifying

In my opinion, WHO has proven it is incompetent and it terrifies me it would have anything to do with my health, taking away medical and lifestyle freedoms.
COLUMN: Talking about the future of the arts in Okotoks

COLUMN: Talking about the future of the arts in Okotoks

The Town of Okotoks is bringing the arts community together as it looks for ways to make arts and culture an economic driver.
LETTER: Pathway walks disturbed by annoying sound emitters

LETTER: Pathway walks disturbed by annoying sound emitters

High-pitched frequency sound emitters intended to deter animals only serve to irritate the community, affecting younger people and pets most. 
COLUMN: Think of it as a resort fee on your home

COLUMN: Think of it as a resort fee on your home

Just as a hotel room seems more attractive at $190 a night compared to $230, Town officials look like they’re doing a much better job if taxes rise two per cent, not four per cent. 
LETTER: Handful of reasons to oppose Okotoks' franchise fee hike

LETTER: Handful of reasons to oppose Okotoks' franchise fee hike

Just because a few other towns have a higher franchise fee than Okotoks doesn't mean it is appropriate for Okotoks to match them. 
EDITORIAL: Fall means it’s time to poke the bear again

EDITORIAL: Fall means it’s time to poke the bear again

Both influenza and COVID vaccines are ready for up-rolled sleeves. That news — as it has in the past four years — will, and has, generated several avenues of reaction. 
LETTER: There’s far more to Great Falls than the falls

LETTER: There’s far more to Great Falls than the falls

Great Falls is home to the Charles M. Russell Museum where you can tour Charlie and Nancy’s home, his log cabin studio, view hundreds of Charlie's original works and a bit of local history. 
LETTER: Doesn't make sense to eliminate Okotoks playground

LETTER: Doesn't make sense to eliminate Okotoks playground

Howard Park playground is used year-round by local and out of town residents.
COLUMN: Falls aren’t quite as great in the fall

COLUMN: Falls aren’t quite as great in the fall

Water levels in the river in late September aren’t what they would be in the spring, so Great Falls is more like Pretty Good Falls at this time of year.
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