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Thank you for Japan support

Thank you for Japan support

Editor: This past week there was a fundraiser at St. Michael’s Anglican Church to raise money for the people of Japan. This was an incredible evening and could not have happened without the support of this community.
Urging halt of Discovery Walk

Urging halt of Discovery Walk

Editor: Dear Mr. Latourelle: I am writing with a follow-up to my comments on the proposed Glacier Discovery Walk in Jasper National Park.
Federal proposals better suited for Disneyland, not national parks

Federal proposals better suited for Disneyland, not national parks

Editor: I recently read a passage in a book that involved discussion among three wise women who were sharing their innermost thoughts on the human element in terms of how we react to important issues.
Problem with offender checks

Problem with offender checks

Editor: Male and born the same day as a pardoned sex offender? Are you thinking about volunteering to coach soccer, drive a cab part-time or go back to university to teach school in the near future? If you are, you will eventually need a vulnerable s
BVSPCA deserves our support

BVSPCA deserves our support

Editor: I am writing to express my disappointment at Banff Council rejecting the Bow Valley SPCA’s request for funding.
Plea made for bike bell use

Plea made for bike bell use

Editor: To all cyclists, past, present and future in Canmore (and probably Banff as well), I have but two things to say to you all as you head out on the trails, sidewalks and whatever else you see fit to spoil for everyone else and that is: slow dow
Thank you for relief efforts

Thank you for relief efforts

Editor: On behalf of the entire Japanese community in Banff, the Banff Japanese Language School would like to say thank you to all our Bow Valley friends for your great help with our bottle drive fundraiser to benefit Japanese Tohoku earthquake and t
Wolves not being protected

Wolves not being protected

Editor: Maximum profit, maximum loss of animal life and a high degree of human ignorance is a good way to describe the current situation found in Canada’s oldest national park, Banff.
Bylaw may harm flavour of downtown Canmore

Bylaw may harm flavour of downtown Canmore

Editor: There may be no more children queuing up for their favourite flavours while parents catch up with their neighbours on Main Street and tourists enjoy a uniquely seasonal addition to the town centre.
Difference between political parties: one in, one out

Difference between political parties: one in, one out

Editor: I too would like to thank the Liberals for staging their little powwow here earlier this month, but for a few different reasons than Mr. Lyster did in his letter “Thanks for the Memories”.
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