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LETTER: EMS aced response in Okotoks from start to finish

LETTER: EMS aced response in Okotoks from start to finish

I know a lot of negative has been in the news about AHS, but on this day, it went like clockwork.
LETTER: It’s important to support small family farms in the Foothills

LETTER: It’s important to support small family farms in the Foothills

When you buy from a family farm, they are putting their own name and reputation behind their product.
EDITORIAL: Province must stop shorting local government

EDITORIAL: Province must stop shorting local government

Although the provincial government is making a concerted effort to attract people to Alberta, it’s systematically reducing the funding it provides municipalities to deal with that growth.
COLUMN: Elvis has entered the building

COLUMN: Elvis has entered the building

Many good birthday memories with mom, including those times that Elvis paid a visit.
LETTER: Roads not plowed turn into skating rinks

LETTER: Roads not plowed turn into skating rinks

I understand the budget issues for plowing every street, but when freezing occurs the icy roads become a public safety issue.
LETTER: It’s not deer’s fault if you put it in threatened position

LETTER: It’s not deer’s fault if you put it in threatened position

Leave deer an easy escape route and allow distance and time for them to take the easy way out. 
EDITORIAL: Have your say on growth in Okotoks in 2024

EDITORIAL: Have your say on growth in Okotoks in 2024

Okotoks council will be formulating a growth strategy in 2024 to determine what rate of development makes sense, so civic leaders need to hear from you.
COLUMN: Be aware of how the other half lives

COLUMN: Be aware of how the other half lives

I can’t help but wonder if the national housing crisis was allowed to worsen, in part at least, because those calling the shots weren’t having any trouble finding suitable accommodation.
LETTER: What grateful might look like in 20 years

LETTER: What grateful might look like in 20 years

Letter writer will be grateful if world leaders, both political and religious, find agreement on the urgency of climate change action.
EDITORIAL: Diamond Valley amalgamation tops 2023 happenings

EDITORIAL: Diamond Valley amalgamation tops 2023 happenings

With no property tax increase for 2024, the union of Turner Valley and Black Diamond has been a fiscal success. 
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