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Grievance not manufactured

Grievance not manufactured

Re.: Photo-ops followup comments I did not pull my grievance out of the air. The fact is that some half dozen e-mails of mine remained undealt with or were not responded to at all.
Photo ops standard in government

Photo ops standard in government

Editor: Re: Dieter Remppel’s letter to the editor (RMO Feb. 1/2018) titled, Too many photo ops. I have known Mr. Remppel for several decades and have the utmost respect for the passion with which he approaches his various conflicts.
Honoured to honour groups

Honoured to honour groups

Editor: People deserve to know what the government and their MLA are doing and to engage in a two-way dialogue. In last week’s edition of RMO, one constituent felt I was not accessible to him. I have since reached out to the writer, Mr.
Issues with snow removal

Issues with snow removal

Editor: Re: Snow removal in south Canmore This is our second winter here in Canmore and it has become rather difficult, on certain days almost impossible. to drive or walk, let alone push a stroller in certain areas of south Canmore.
Photo ops highlight community work

Photo ops highlight community work

Editor: Re: Too Many Photo Ops I was surprised to read Dieter Remppel’s letter to the editor (Too many photo ops, Rocky Mountain Outlook, Feb. 1). Mr. Remppel’s experience with our MLA Cam Westhead has been very different than my own.
Canmore has speeding problem

Canmore has speeding problem

I am writing in response to several comments made in the article, Canmore photo radar expiring in 2018. In the article, a source asks, “Do we actually have a speeding problem?” To answer that, here’s a few pieces of proof for you.
Hospital not denying rights

Hospital not denying rights

Editor: The Mineral Springs Hospital is not denying their patients the right to die. They believe it is the patient’s right to die in God’s timing, not theirs. There is a difference. Ruthie Oltmann, Exshaw
Accountability for abusers

Accountability for abusers

Editor: In response to your Jan. 18 editorial, the crux of domestic violence is the absence of abuser accountability or penalty to the perpetrator.
Cannabis conversation needed

Cannabis conversation needed

Editor: Through 2011-14, I lived in Vancouver. During this time I took advantage of the cannabis dispensaries. You could buy flowers as well as edibles, oils and a small range of products.
Lock your doors

Lock your doors

Editor: When we are three years old, we are taught to bring our toys inside or they will go missing. A few years later, we are told to lock our bikes up, or they will be taken.
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