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Dog owners should pick up after pets

Re. Jane Hogue’s March 5 letter, headlined: Dog owners, pick up the poop! Believe me! It’s… more
Privatization would be good for health care

Re. Michael O’Hanlan’s March 12 letter, headlined Privatizing health will not save money:more
I am so proud of our Olympians

Thank you to all of the Olympic athletes. Thank you to Vancouver for the wonderful display of harmon… more
Let’s put oil revenues in perspective

Re. the March 12 Canadian Press news story, headlined Smaller piece of a larger pie: With … more
It’s nice to see doll end up at newspaper

As a doll collector, you can imagine how thrilled and delighted I was to learn that the Red Deer Adv… more
Christian Science founder had the answer, long ago

With her column titled Outer space is our neighbourhood, Michelle Stirling-Anosh has grabbed my atte… more
Unions not to blame for high health costs

I am writing in response to comments made by letter writer William Welikoklad in the Feb. 27 Advocat… more
Cat owners should sterilize their animals

I am a concerned citizen of Red Deer who wants this matter taken control of. For over six years I’… more
Let’s find snow removal solutions

I can’t recall in the 21 years my family and I have lived in Red Deer, a stronger public outcry in r… more
Privatizing health will not save money

Stephen Duckett and the government believe that increased privatization will be the saviour of healt… more
Don’t refer to female athletes as sexy

I was extremely disturbed by an article on the front page of the March 5 Red Deer Advocate, headline… more
Don't let Alberta jailbirds vote

Re. the Alberta government granting prisoners the right to vote: So Premier Ed Stelmach is… more
Daffodil Days sales help in cancer fight

Did you know that approximately two out of five Canadians will receive a diagnosis of cancer in thei… more
Let’s use tax dollars to fund the arts

After Red Deer’s city council decided to cut funding for the arts, there were, sadly, few responses … more
Downtown plan more of same folly

Thank goodness February is over. February, the month when the poor groundhogs are unceremoniously dr… more
Calgary MP standing up for normality

Re. Cameron Kennedy’s March 6 editorial, headlined Kenney should resign: The best MP Ottaw… more
I’m sticking with the union

Re. William Welikoklad’s Feb. 27 letter, headlined Constant complaints getting tiresome: H… more
Dog owners, pick up the poop!

I think I missed the dog park memo that says in the winter it is OK not to pick up after your dog. … more
We need more men working in health care

Re. the Feb. 26 column by Michelle Stirling-Anosh, headlined Why we need men in health care: Well s… more
Stirling-Anosh equally insulted male, female nurses

Re. the Feb. 26 column by Michelle Stirling-Anosh, headlined Why we need men in health care: As a r… more
Local social workers perform vital services

Dear Central Alberta families: National Social Work Week takes place March 1 to 7, 2010. Within the… more
Proper flag etiquette needed

I would like to thank everyone around Red Deer for the recent display of patriotism brought on in no… more
Global warming causes measured

R.J. Jeffery (letter, Feb. 23) asks for “an actual figure showing man’s contribution to global warmi… more
Street parking is not a right

I have been following the editorials all winter, reading about how unhappy people we’re with the cit… more
Names wrong in photo caption

I am writing to you because I thought that you might want to know that you completely misspelled thr… more
Constant complaints getting tiresome

Is there anything this government could ever do to make the so-called Friends of Medicare happy? Th… more
Harper is leading us down path to destruction

In 1977, the Canadian rock group Rush recorded the album A Farewell To Kings, which included a song … more
We need the truth

Al Gore produced a documentary on global warming so rife with errors that some European countries re… more
Media misses real picture of athletes

What a wonderful spectacle as the world’s supreme athletes in winter sports engage in competition! … more
Nuclear power condemnation distorts reality

The Feb. 19 Advocate included a Canadian Press report of an incident at the Bruce nuclear power plan… more
Handicap stalls pose hazards for some

What the normal individuals take for granted, is a concern to the handicapped and seniors. I am wri… more
Must we be city of lights?

After reading the recent column by Leo Pare, wherein he tried to make a case for a major tourist att… more
City should re-evaluate its snow removal policies

I need to address Red Deer’s snow removal system. The snowplows came by our streets about a couple … more
Provincial government unfair to the downtrodden

It’s disturbing, loathsome and downright bullying! Those suffering will include the severely disable… more
Red Deer bus driver a real champion

I want to pass along a good deed that I witnessed recently by one of our City of Red Deer bus driver… more
Renovated museum a big disappointment

I have been a resident of the Red Deer area for approximately 30 years, and in that time have very m… more
Why not be a little more positive?

I was taken back when I opened up my copy of the latest issue of Red Deer LIFE. After a very succ… more
Tories deserve mix reviews for spending plans

The board and members of the Central Alberta Council on Aging were pleased to learn of the support i… more
No licence, no job, no ability to pay debts

I am writing this to expressing my frustration regarding the procedures used by the Alberta Maintena… more
Tories can’t be trusted to safeguard health care

In regard to heath care, the government of Alberta, under the leadersh… more

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