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Tax time the season for scams

Tax time the season for scams

By now, plenty of us have been receiving our tax papers such as T-4 slips.
Making martyr out of Levant not the wisest course of action

Making martyr out of Levant not the wisest course of action

Anyone who's remotely inclined toward critical thought most likely dismisses the ramblings of a divisive, self-proclaimed pundit like Ezra Levant without a second thought.
Disagrees with snow clearing statement

Disagrees with snow clearing statement

Re: Residents upset re: snow removal tickets, Olds Albertan, Feb. 23: I'm writing you about the statement made by Olds CAO Norm Mcinnis in this article where he said tickets weren't handed out at 5 a.m.
Horse racing is a rural-urban link

Horse racing is a rural-urban link

Horse racetracks have been an intersection of rural and urban Alberta that has remained constant for more than a century and the evolution of the agrarian and petroleum economies.
Moving forward to new chapter

Moving forward to new chapter

Many people say that everything happens for a reason, that events are meant to guide you along your journey through life. We reflect on some periods of our lives fondly and are often saddened when one comes to an end.
DiCaprio incites change despite lack of knowledge

DiCaprio incites change despite lack of knowledge

I am unclear as to who needed a learning moment re: Darlana Robertson on DiCaprio (Didsbury Review Feb. 16). I'm not a great cliché or saying individual, but will say with great confidence that experience is the best teacher.
'Getting' Darlana's message

'Getting' Darlana's message

Well done, Darlana. Two thumbs-up for your intelligent, well-written commentary on DiCaprio and chinooks. (Didsbury Review/Innisfail Province, Feb. 16). I hope many other people see and “get” your message of reason.
A big thank you

A big thank you

I just needed to pass on a thank you to the gentleman who paid for my groceries at the Olds Walmart on Jan. 31. I picked up a few things there and tried to pay with my debit card through my new savings account.
The across-the-fence recession

The across-the-fence recession

According to the trickle-down theory of economics, the wealthy invest in the economy when barriers, like taxes, are eliminated and the production of goods and services takes place.
The benefits of roundabouts

The benefits of roundabouts

Roundabouts are included among the options provided by Alberta Transportation for a pilot project to improve pedestrian safety while maintaining the flow of traffic on Sundre's Main Avenue between the bridges.
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