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Car show deserved more coverage

Car show deserved more coverage

Father's Day car show How does an event so large, that it draws approximately 400 cars from all over B.C.
Lawn signs protect kids

Lawn signs protect kids

I too have become a victim of the city's latest campaign to rid the streets of signage that contradicts its bylaws.
Song of the Day

Song of the Day

It takes more than a little water - or even a lot of water -to douse the spirit of a city like Calgary. On Friday the 101st edition of the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth, the Calgary Stampede, kicked off with the traditional parade.
Skakun correct to ask for financial details

Skakun correct to ask for financial details

Reference your Column Vendor Bender. Managing editor Mr. Neil Godbout begins his piece correctly addressing councilor Brian Skakun with some semblance of respect.
Thanks for the light

Thanks for the light

I wanted to send out a huge thank you to Canfor for sponsoring this year's Canada Day Fireworks display. The Canada Day Fireworks is something I have always enjoyed but have been missing in recent years.
Song of the day

Song of the day

I was driving into work on Thursday listening to Shift on CBC Radio 2 and the host Tom Allen played a couple songs in tribute to the 1st Newfoundland Regiment.
Multi-level government at work

Multi-level government at work

I've been in Calgary over the last few days. I must say I felt some guilt about heading to a city that probably didn't need another single soul to stretch its resources.
Homegrown terror

Homegrown terror

In The Fast Leyne
There’s a place for mob rule

There’s a place for mob rule

Re Arthur Williams' editorial Mob Rule (June 24): As Nelson Mandela's extraordinary life leading social change draws to a close, I can't help but think of how he, like so many other brave folks before, thankfully paid no attention to law-and-order Li
Time to face the review

Time to face the review

It's about time. City council is meeting this Monday morning at 830 a.m. to get cracking on which recommendations of the core services review to implement, armed with a detailed staff report on how to do it.