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Skatepark an opportunity not a burden

Skatepark an opportunity not a burden

It was with surprise and disappointment that I read your biased approach in the article, "Skatepark construction finally set to begin," in the July 9, 2019 issue of the Innisfail Province.
Troubles with new waste pickup service

Troubles with new waste pickup service

I withheld judgment on this new automated waste pickup system until I could see it operating for a few weeks. Now that I’ve seen it I’m not impressed.
Much of the rest of Canada doesn't care about us

Much of the rest of Canada doesn't care about us

I continue to be amazed by the ignorance of Albertans to their historic position in Canada. Sheila Gunn Reid of Rebel Media has done a video on this. See https://www.youtube.
Carbon tax battle heating up

Carbon tax battle heating up

The Kenney UCP government has announced it will be seeking public input into its new greenhouse gas emissions reduction plan.
End corruption of critical thinking

End corruption of critical thinking

With the fresh Alberta government turning the province towards viability, and the Canadian election looming in the fall, much is happening. Many things of consequence are being spoken about and much is being written.
Consequences will be more serious

Consequences will be more serious

Didsbury suffers repeated pet and vehicle thefts. They are devastating to the families and individuals who suffer these losses. I know some of these people. Theft as a habit in Didsbury starts much smaller and with thieves who are younger.
The impact of banning chuckwagon races

The impact of banning chuckwagon races

The fact that five horses had to be put down as a result of the Calgary Stampede's 2019 Rangeland Derby chuckwagon races and another died of a medical condition, is extremely sad. I love animals too. We have a couple of pets of our own.
No such thing as coincidence

No such thing as coincidence

The Sinclair House now sits on the Innisfail Historical Village museum site, overlooking the length of the grounds. It has a new roof, a combination of old and new siding, and a fresh coat of paint.
Stephen Mandel’s footnote

Stephen Mandel’s footnote

For the first 25 years of its history, the Alberta Party was a right-wing, separatist political alternative to the Progressive Conservative dynasty.
Pontiacs ensure perfect legacy

Pontiacs ensure perfect legacy

If the community at large is still complaining about the cool, wet early summer a pause may be in order to express heartfelt gratitude for the recent warm light cast by the visiting Pontiacs alumni.
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