Letters to the Editor

On July 26 I attempted to again introduce a Motion to Rocky View Council, the purpose of which was to create a voters' list in time for the October 2017 municipal election. For the second time in five months, my proposal was defeated.

It's unfortunate Coun. Morgan Nagel's motion to freeze residential development is presented as both threat and pressure for the province to spend even more money on more roads.

At first I was dismayed to read that the town is now saying that we will only have garbage pick-up alternate weeks. I have already had someone stick their garbage into my bin. Unfortunately they left it sticking out of the top of the bin.

As an Albertan, may I comment on this potential breach of trust. Firstly, let me congratulate the late Mr. Don Edge, Dr. Tittermore and Mr.

When Walter Wearmouth passed away on June 5 at the age of 90 years, he bequeathed to his family a legacy of a life well lived. Walter had a unique gift of being able to turn anything that was negative into a positive situation.

Have you ever had an experience that even though it could be personally very hard, becomes a blessing? This past weekend my daughter and I had the privilege of supporting Camp Fyrefly at Camp Jubilee in Cochrane Alberta.

As a relative newcomer to Cochrane, just one year, formerly of Canmore and a short stint in B.C.

Pastor Lyle Carbert’s June 23 letter to the editor, Pastor responds to critics of LGBTQ letter, made me want to weep.

I am a mail carrier that is looking at possible lock out in the not so distant future. I am worried that the corporation, through a well-financed media campaign, will use misdirection and innuendo to portray the workers as greedy and inflexible.

While disagreeing with Mr. Carbert’s position, it was never my intention to suggest that he held any hatred towards the LGBT community.