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LETTER: Dogs don’t belong where livestock are grazing

LETTER: Dogs don’t belong where livestock are grazing

Dog owners are being urged to keep their pets under control near livestock and to avoid letting them loose on land where livestock are grazing. 
COLUMN: You’ll hear from Gram if it’s not clean

COLUMN: You’ll hear from Gram if it’s not clean

Certain phrases become so ingrained in a family’s lexicon that they’re repeated for years to come.
LETTER: If carbon tax isn't the answer, what is?

LETTER: If carbon tax isn't the answer, what is?

Climate change is a factor behind the drought and wildfires that have gripped Alberta in the past couple of years.
EDITORIAL: Hwy. 2 interchange can’t come quickly enough

EDITORIAL: Hwy. 2 interchange can’t come quickly enough

Planning work to begin on interchange at Highway 2 and 338 Avenue after funding included in provincial budget.
COLUMN: Buyers arriving in Okotoks in search of bargains

COLUMN: Buyers arriving in Okotoks in search of bargains

People fleeing overheated real estate markets in B.C. and Ontario in search of a bargain in Alberta are driving prices higher.
EDITORIAL: Foothills community can help make grad memorable

EDITORIAL: Foothills community can help make grad memorable

As much as grad is an unforgettable evening, it can also be an expensive one, which can be too much for families struggling to make ends meet.
LETTER: Disingenuous to proclaim a balanced budget

LETTER: Disingenuous to proclaim a balanced budget

Highwood MLA RJ Sigurdson hosted a Budget 2024 town hall on March 7 in Diamond Valley.
LETTER: Deer shouldn’t be comfortable in proximity to humans

LETTER: Deer shouldn’t be comfortable in proximity to humans

Deer in the wild will run away from humans as fast as they can.
LETTER: Federal policies could be root of the problem

LETTER: Federal policies could be root of the problem

The federal government is allowing increasing numbers of immigrants into Canada, giving monies to encourage cities/towns to build more housing.
LETTER: Public services underfunded despite oil boom

LETTER: Public services underfunded despite oil boom

Alberta is the richest province yet it has the lowest per-student funding of public schools, not to mention the largest class sizes, in the country.
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