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Letters to the Editor

Living through Cochrane Lake flooding

Living through Cochrane Lake flooding

Dear editor: This is the short, but hopefully clear and true story of the flooding of Cochrane Lake from the view of the couple most affected by this situation.
Springbank Art Club sends thanks

Springbank Art Club sends thanks

Dear editor: The Springbank Creative Arts Club would like to extend a huge thank you to everyone who came out to do some shopping at the Springbank Christmas Market Nov. 1-2 at the Springbank High School gymnasium.
Ghost resident questions province's motives behind logging — should not be based on market value

Ghost resident questions province's motives behind logging — should not be based on market value

Dear editor: Regarding “Harvesting in Ghost watershed has some concerned,” in last week’s Eagle, Alberta Environment and Sustainable Resource Development (AESRD) spokesperson Duncan MacDonnell was quoted as saying that, ‘The notion of 25 years of log
Clear-cutting should not be permitted in upper watersheds

Clear-cutting should not be permitted in upper watersheds

Dear editor: Although Spray Lake Sawmills (SLS) contributes significantly to Cochrane’s economy, problems of indiscriminate clear-cut logging must be addressed.
Conversation over roundabouts needs to continue in Cochrane

Conversation over roundabouts needs to continue in Cochrane

Dear editor: I am pleased to see some interest being expressed in our local papers on the use of traffic roundabouts. The use of the modern roundabout design really is a superior system to improving traffic flow.
Beep, beep, beep

Beep, beep, beep

Dear editor: Thank you Spray Lake Sawmills and All Span for working with residents of the East End community to improve the noise quality of our neighborhood.
Debt of gratitude

Debt of gratitude

Dear editor: I pen this letter to express my deepest, most profound gratitude for exposing my personal pursuit of peace for all mankind.
Consider traffic circles

Consider traffic circles

Dear editor: Further to the idea of ‘thinking out of the box’, somewhere I read the suggestion of a traffic circle for the Highway 1A & 22 intersection.
Who will you be?

Who will you be?

Dear editor: When the new aquatic/curling facility is built, I hope to see you there.
I love this town

I love this town

Dear editor: I love this town. It’s easy to say and easy to write…I love this town! Sure, there are things that could be different, should be different. But I could be different and maybe should be different, too. But I’m not and neither is my town.
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