Opinion

Springbank letter writer recaps experience at 'no mandate' march in Calgary

These carts are not heavy enough. The lids blow open very easily in a mild wind and the entire cart blows over in moderate to stronger winds.

Community responsibility – long valued by Canadians – is fading as personal responsibility takes its place, making it easier to accept risk when you’re the one to pay any subsequent price.

The Airdrie Over 50 Club hosted a successful AGM last month.

Dear editor, The Health Sciences Association of Alberta (HSAA) proudly represents thousands of highly trained and dedicated paramedics and emergency communications officers who answer the call when people need help.

By caving to the demands of the protesters, Kenney is emboldening people against government decisions to use whatever strategy is necessary to get what they want – regardless of whether their methods are legal or ethical. 

I was invited to attend my Canadian citizenship ceremony; unfortunately, the ceremony was a little disappointing due to it being held virtually in our COVID-19-restricted world.

Ironically, the blockade may very well exacerbate the supply chain issues the organizers of the Freedom Convoy claimed to be concerned about in the first place.

While I still read a lot as an adult (and as a journalist), novels and books have certainly been replaced by news articles. Even though I possibly read more words per day now than ever before, I probably struggle to get through five to 10 actual books each year.

Dear editor, For the City of Airdrie to “better align with the province’s continuing mask mandate,” when the province itself has failed to provide any scientific evidence is problematic.