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Letters to the Editor

Sense of entitlement is out of control

Sense of entitlement is out of control

I am a long-term user of the Jim Uffelmann Memorial Park and agree there does seem to be an increase in the sense of entitlement some cyclists display on the multi-use river pathway.
Transit is vital

Transit is vital

Having local transit available in Cochrane is crucial for its residents and key in planning for the town’s future.
Lack of respect for dog parks

Lack of respect for dog parks

It appears common sense and respect is sadly lacking in regards to the off leash dog park in Cochrane. This gong show originated when the Town of Cochrane designated this park as multi use, i.e.
Transit a lifesaver for seniors

Transit a lifesaver for seniors

Did you know that one of the major factors that puts seniors at risk of social isolation and loneliness is lack of transportation? Did you know that about 30 per cent of Canadian seniors are at risk of becoming socially isolated? Did you know that th
Still distorting the royalty facts

Still distorting the royalty facts

Ms. Hawkwood’s rebuttal letter of Aug. 9, confirms she finally agrees that the royalty rates on conventional wells are indeed one to nine per cent, not one per cent as she falsely claimed in her original letter.
An 'anti-Canadian' response to Morgan Nagel

An 'anti-Canadian' response to Morgan Nagel

In response to Councillor/UCP candidate Morgan Nagel’s letter Aug. 23 regarding the “anti-Canadian” response toward the removal of statues in public spaces, which depict leaders from the past.
Irresponsible dog owners are the problem

Irresponsible dog owners are the problem

The suggestion by Dan Faas to ban cyclist in dog parks (Jim Uffleman) is the most absurd idea.
Don't let dogs ruin this town

Don't let dogs ruin this town

Cochrane residents used to be able to ride our bikes or walk along the river to the campground and Spray Lake Sawmills Sports Centre without the danger of being knocked off our bikes or knocked down by dogs that are not under control, running loose o
Council might not be equipped for transit debate

Council might not be equipped for transit debate

I’ve been following the transit debate with great interest and very much look forward to reading the task force’s final report as I believe the progress report left a lot unanswered questions and created many more.
Klein was one of our best premiers

Klein was one of our best premiers

In response to Mr. Spiller’s letter of Aug. 2. I fail to see any connection between Ralph Klein’s Premiership and the carbon tax. Mr.
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