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Letters to the Editor

Conservatives well-advised to ignore the media

Conservatives well-advised to ignore the media

Contrary to the editorialist’s spin, the motion in question (Res #030) didn’t come close in defining the weekend as far as the UCP’s social platform.
County says to hell with the environment

County says to hell with the environment

It is such a disappointment to bring in a largely new Rocky View Council and then to get the same old results.
Investigations sparks threats to cyclists

Investigations sparks threats to cyclists

First off, I was just so excited that Mr. Ryan McLeod chose to specifically mention me in his letter to the editor on May 17.
Advice for sharing the road

Advice for sharing the road

On the public pathways or on the roads remember to use a loud bell or your voice when approaching pedestrians from behind. They cannot hear you coming nor can they see you coming.
Kenney does not support Albertans

Kenney does not support Albertans

Your recent editorial was an excellent description of this blundering UCP party run by former Liberal, turned Reformer Jason Kenney. Every time you turn around he is shooting himself in the foot.
Carbon tax debate is distorted

Carbon tax debate is distorted

In the May 3 issue of the Cochrane Eagle Mr. Bob Lee responded to my letter published on April 26.
Supporting my point on fences

Supporting my point on fences

In my letter to the editor arguing that off leash dog parks should not border on homes, especially those with only four-foot chain link fencing. I stated that four-foot chain link fencing is not generally considered adequate to stop large breed dogs.
Cyclists need to lose sense of entitlement

Cyclists need to lose sense of entitlement

Well, well, well, the cyclists are at it again.
Writer ill-informed

Writer ill-informed

I am pleased to say that the writer of the letter to the editor published May 3 titled "Needy fall through the cracks" was ill-informed, and in fact there are affordable housing options for seniors in Cochrane.
Internet is not the government's job

Internet is not the government's job

I've been reading the articles regarding the Smart Cities internet with great interest. The internet has become so much a part of daily life, we can almost see it as an essential service. I must agree with others who have written in though.
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