To the Editor

Dear Editor,

Re: “Hopefully, Premier Smith can stand up to Ottawa”; (June 12/23)

The writer again supports Premier Smith fighting the forces of evil in Ottawa. Of course, he would never ever criticize conservative politicians (blasphemy) because that’s a No-No in rural Alberta. We can always attack the nasty Liberals and the pinko, commie, socialist tree huggers (NDP), but we can’t and shouldn’t criticize conservatives.

Anyone who has a different point of view about

Dear Editor,

The big news of the day is the upcoming transfer of Paul Bernardo, convicted murderer, from a maximum-security prison to a medium-security prison. The powers that be say the aim of prison is rehabilitation. The same article stated that Bernardo sexually assaulted 14 other women as well as the school girls he killed.

He is said to be in his late 50’s, so far he has cost the Canadian taxpayer a small fortune to house, feed and protect him. In prison, they call him Clingy. He is

Dear Editor;

It has been amusing to observe the liberal pundits and commentators gnashing their teeth and setting their hair on fire as a result of the Danielle Smith UCP win over the NDP. Don Braid, Duane Bratt and Lori Williams being just a few. In their columns and commentary, they belittled Premier Smith at every opportunity, relishing in every statement that they could misrepresent and distort. They were confident that they could convince the public that the Notley NDP was the better choice

Dear Editor,

Today, a trip to the coffee shop yielded an unexpected treasure. As we sipped our coffee, a man shared his amazing story of his and his parents’ flight out of the Ukraine. He was 12 or 13 years old at the time. They left their home just as the watermelons lay ripening in the fields. Because they were forced to flee the watermelons rotted in the fields, as did every other crop that long ago autumn.

This man remembers his journey from the Ukraine to Germany as if it had happened