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COLUMN: Okotoks is growing slower than you think
Despite signs of development all around, Okotoks is growing at a much slower rate than its neighbours in the Calgary region.
Feb 13, 2025 6:30 AM
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COLUMN: Unlock those memories of your former cool self
New mother hasn't felt cool, adventurous, ambitious, or really much of anything outside of survival-mode for a hot minute.
Feb 12, 2025 1:00 PM
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EDITORIAL: Welcome mat rolled out for Okotoks' new doctors
Influx of international physicians will allow thousands of patients in the Foothills to finally have a GP.
Feb 12, 2025 6:30 AM
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LETTER: Adults must show patience with young referees
Young referees are going to make mistakes, so it's imperative that adults show some patience and understanding.
Feb 11, 2025 6:30 AM
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LETTER: Abhorrent behaviour by some fans at Okotoks hockey game
Unruly fans should be removed from the arena and told not to return if they can’t behave.
Feb 9, 2025 7:00 AM
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LETTER: Stores should categorize products to help consumers
Many liquor stores have conveniently grouped the wines they sell into countries of origin. Could supermarkets do the same?
Feb 8, 2025 7:00 AM
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COLUMN: Happy with double-digit assessment increase
This year's assessment notice brings increased equity as well as a more modest property tax increase.
Feb 6, 2025 6:30 AM
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EDITORIAL: Rough ride for regional approach in Alberta
Local governments are looking to ditch metropolitan boards as soon as Province gives them the OK to do so.
Feb 5, 2025 6:30 AM
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LETTER: Union calls on Foothills School Division to stand up for kids
CUPE Local 5040 invites Foothills School Division to join union in standing united against the provincial government.
Feb 3, 2025 3:00 PM
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COLUMN: Alberta’s wetlands help build resilient communities
Wetlands, which are disappearing at an alarming rate in Canada, protect our homes, businesses and roads from heavy rains and flooding.
Feb 2, 2025 7:00 AM
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