Letters to the Editor

I have always been amazed at the volunteer spirit in this town. It seems nothing is beyond our grasp when we have these amazing people leading the way.

Lin Gackle has correctly listed the statistics outlining Alberta’s minimum wage profile. She also describes some of the difficulties our youth experience today.

I would like to reply to Ron Voss's letter regarding the government's attack on Christian schools.

Education Minister David Eggen through his dictums has placed unreasonable demands upon independent schools to comply with the School Act as altered by Bill 24.

Town of Cochrane Councillors, shame on (most of) you! You were voted in with campaign promises of change from the old council, yet you have perfectly moulded yourselves into apparent puppets of the old regime.

Certain Alberta Conservatives are proposing election changes, i.e., teenage entry level wage. The Alberta Minimum Wage Profile (April 2017 - March, 2018) - At 28.

Hi there, I see the Jones Estate is back on the agenda for the upcoming Council meeting. My wife and I have lived in GlenEagles Estates Lane the past four-and-a-half years and I am a first year member of the estates condo board.

I am John Hatch and have been in the Calgary area for 6.5 years. I am retired and was looking for volunteer opportunities to make good use of my time. I became aware of and interested in the people of Morley in 2012.

The guy who wrote about the un-green effects of wind power overlooked the big cost. Those "slowly" rotating turbine blades may seem innocuous, but they kill thousands of migrating bats and birds.

I seldom read or watch the news anymore because it is usually all bad news, but what my granddaughter did Halloween night showed me the heart of one of Cochrane's residents. This is the post my daughter shared to explain the situation this Halloween.