Vox Populi

Editor: Regarding the article in the Sept. 15 Outlook , “Canmore residents cry foul over sewage stench”, I find Mayor Krausert’s comments woefully inadequate.

Editor: A friend and I recently visited the hamlet of Lake Louise and were staying at a hotel in the community. We tried on two consecutive days – a Sunday and Monday – to visit Moraine Lake, but the parking lot was full. We thought we would try the

Editor: I am a First Nations woman and a member of the Canmore LGBTQ2S+ community. I often get judged for who I am, often by people who don’t even know me.

Editor: This is in response to those who have decided to try to stop a key piece of improvement along the West Bow River pathway. My wife and I are avid cyclists who try to use this pathway as much as possible from the Homesteads to downtown to go to

Editor: I am writing to disagree with the full page advertisement in the Sept. 8 Outlook that lobbies against paving the remainder of the West Bow River pathway. I encourage council to continue with its plans to widen it to 3.5 metres and pave it. This

Editor: We all love seeing wild animals and the best thing we can do is leave them alone and report where they are. It is good to let our communities know about local bear activity. It is equally important to help bears stay safe from harm.

Editor: Dear Jeff, It takes so much bravery to step forth and say "I was wrong. I am sorry." I thank you, from my heart, for your published apology. Yes, your words were hateful. I shed many tears that week and the next. But I would also like to speak

Editor: I was so happy to see the letters to the editor in the Sept. 1 Outlook about the Valley Winds choirs. As a member of the mixed choir, I can attest to the joy of joining voices to produce beautiful music and to the enthusiasm of the directors.

Editor: My name is Jakub and I used to work in Canmore at Valbella Gourmet Foods as a food service supervisor. I am gay but I never felt discrimination while I worked there. Quite the contrary. They offered me a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA)

Editor: Thank you to Jeff von Rotz for his written apology following his email to Canmore Pride. This incident has caused sadness and hurt felt by many, including those of us who work at Valbella. Many people including my friends within the LGBTQ+