An Op-Ed adapted from an editorial in the Canmore Booster circulated by The Shorefast Institute
Rather than a shortage of students, the County is facing the opposite scenario: a shortage of schools.
Readers Write on property taxes, the coldest night of the year fundraiser, and college program closures
The Heritage Master Plan offers a competent assessment of current legislation, processes, and the histories that define the County. But what we need are practical tools to inspire the efforts of Council, business, arts, and community leaders to both maintain and champion the County’s authenticity.
Readers Write: on school buses, the SWANA Festival, and MarinaGate
The debate is not, “we are not growing therefore we don’t need new infrastructure.” The opposite is the case. We are not growing because we don’t have the infrastructure.
He will keep the leadership, but Mr. Poilievre’s kind of politics may have run their course.
Even as the County asserts a legal right to seize every last thing the Thompsons built in the harbour, it can have no moral right.
Readers Write: on the Sir John A. Macdonald statue, the catastrophe in Gaza, and SWANA
Readers Write: On the Sir John A statue, the SWANA Festival, and the virtues of debate versus discussion
If the Master Plan’s recommendations are accepted, municipal planning, economic development, tourism promotion — all will have to keep PEC’s rich cultural heritage front and centre.
Readers write, about the 2026 Budget's cuts, and the Gaza discussion at the Picton Library.
We no longer live in North America, we live in the Western Hemisphere, which is owned by the United States.
Readers Write: on Size of Council, more unlicensed quarrying, and Sandy Pines
“Once again,” the Chief notes patiently, “we would like to share our concerns.”
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