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LETTER: Albertans rising up – again – against coal mining

LETTER: Albertans rising up – again – against coal mining

Many Albertans are vehemently opposed to the UCP government rescinding moratoriums on open pit coal mines along the Eastern Slopes. 
COLUMN: Tough to make property tax comparisons

COLUMN: Tough to make property tax comparisons

It's a widely-held belief that the more a house costs, the higher property taxes it will pay. That’s not always the case.
EDITORIAL: Cleaning feed lot is neighbourly thing to do

EDITORIAL: Cleaning feed lot is neighbourly thing to do

Foothills County feed lot shouldn't need to be told by NRCB to clean its catch basins on a regular basis.
COLUMN: CBC's Online News Act millions should go to private sector

COLUMN: CBC's Online News Act millions should go to private sector

Last week, Brodie Fenlon, general manager and editor-in-chief of CBC News, announced that his organization plans to hire up to 30 local journalists in “underserved communities” with the $7 million in new funding it will receive from Googl
COLUMN: Okotoks ratepayers don’t raise a ruckus

COLUMN: Okotoks ratepayers don’t raise a ruckus

Crowd is largely in a good mood during Mayor’s Town Update at the Viking Rentals Centre.
LETTER: Okotoks solar project could have used that support

LETTER: Okotoks solar project could have used that support

Demise of Drake Landing Solar Community didn't occur overnight, yet ratepayers appear to be the last folks informed. 
EDITORIAL: Dangerous decision to prorogue Parliament

EDITORIAL: Dangerous decision to prorogue Parliament

Justin Trudeau has made many mistakes, but decision to prorogue Parliament when nation needs strong leadership could be one of his most damaging.
LETTER: Expertise needed when capping wells

LETTER: Expertise needed when capping wells

Giving contract to the lowest bidder isn't always a recipe for success when dealing with orphan wells.
LETTER: Campaign needed to stop car bullies

LETTER: Campaign needed to stop car bullies

We shouldn't tolerate the thuggish behaviour of the idiot tailgaters who think they can intimidate you into moving over or speeding up. 
COLUMN: Spike is pricing more out of Okotoks housing market

COLUMN: Spike is pricing more out of Okotoks housing market

A more than 40 per cent increase in Okotoks house prices over past four years has made it increasingly difficult to break into the market.
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