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Time for democratic vote on bridge

Time for democratic vote on bridge

Editor: In addition to the points made by Iris Christou in her letter published in the May 2 edition of The Crag regarding the sewage bridge the Town has planned for the south end of Muskrat Street, please consider the following: In an article entitl
Watching the new government

Watching the new government

Editor: Now that the provincial election is over it is time to reflect on the campaign and how our elected members are going to conduct themselves in the Alberta legislature.
Women needed in election race

Women needed in election race

Editor: This vibrant town possesses some hard-working, innovative, community-minded women who have proven instrumental in building playgrounds, championing environmental and wildlife concerns and running businesses, not to mention organizing, volunte
The numbers game

The numbers game

Editor: I’m not necessarily a numbers guy, but I understand these. In 2007, we sent off Mr. Gene Kiviaho after 10 months of ‘work’ (really?) with the sum of $219,053.00 (nice work if you can grab it and run!). Then in 2008 we got a new guy, Mr.
Poverty meeting coming up

Poverty meeting coming up

Editor: I want to congratulate Canmore Town Council for voting unanimously on Tuesday, April 17 to endorse the Action to End Poverty in Alberta Campaign (www.actiontoendpovertyinalberta.org).
A vote for the right

A vote for the right

Editor: Yes, this was the first election that I cast my ballot for a party ‘on-the-right’, but my decision wasn’t a last minute change of heart out of fear mongering, as the current discussion about strategic voting is describing.
Stacey's Day this weekend

Stacey's Day this weekend

Editor: I would like to place a gentle reminder in everyone’s hearts that the Stacey’s Day silent auction and bake sale will take place this Saturday (April 28) at the Canmore Seniors Centre. The event will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Disappointed with bridge decision

Disappointed with bridge decision

Editor: It is a great disappointment that the Town council has chosen to locate the pedestrian bridge over the Bow River at the foot of Muskrat Street. Discussion about a second bridge has gone on since I have lived here (1961).
Wanting an answer from the Town

Wanting an answer from the Town

Editor: Dear Town of Canmore, I am 12 years old, live in Canmore and go to school here. I wanted to know why you cut down the trees and branches at Rundle Drive in the back alley.
Make your vote count

Make your vote count

Editor: The provincial election on April 23 is one of our most important yet. There is much to admire about our premier, Alison Redford.
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