To the Editor

To the Editor;
Re: Front Yard Garbage Pickup
It is amazing how issues within our town get changed without any consultation with the taxpayers. The change to street garbage pickup is a case in point and an example of the arrogance of the administration and a complete lack of due process and public consultation from our 'new' council.
Our town, in general, has used back lanes for decades as the place for trash collection and rear access to our properties.  Taxpayers have been paying for maintenan

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Dear Editor;
Re: Meeting between Kneehill Choice ratepayer group and Kneehill County Council May 10 2011 at 10 am Kneehill County Council Chambers

Dear MLA, Mr. Richard Marz;

In an effort to keep all the parties we believe are crucial to an amicable resolution to this concerning issue of "lack of personal choice" (and which we believe is in violation of Alberta's Municipal governance act s 617) and the implementation of non-optional tax and forced purchase of Kneehill water services "riser" to

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To the Editor;
On May 2, 60% of voters chose change. Millions put their trust in a party that stands for justice, fairness and democracy, one that upholds the rights of women, minorities, seniors, the poor, the small scale entrepreneur, the first Nations peoples and the environment. They chose a party with vision and commitment to a future with fewer carcinogens, better opportunities, and safer communities.
Thanks to these Canadians, history was made and a future made possible. The New Democrati

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To the Editor;
It seems that the only thing we are hearing lately is how people are unhappy with the County and the Sunnyslope water line.
We wanted to state that, on the other hand, we have been waiting for this opportunity for a long time and we support the County in their efforts to provide us with the water. Some folks are complaining about the cost but in our case, if we were to add up the cost of drilling water wells, pumps, water systems, tanks, etc., etc. over the past years; that price

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