Opinion

To the mayor and council, I think it is very appalling that just a couple a months ago you had to raise taxes because we had no money to fix infrastructure in our city, then you give yourselves a raise.

Well Mr. Skakun, you were found guilty in a court of law on releasing confidential information, even though you already admitted to it in your court hearing.

Billionaire Warren Buffet, a man whose knows a thing or to about return on investment, once said that "Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.

Students in the TAPS program from the Centre for Learning Alternatives have been busy the last while.

Your headline confuses doing something outside legal statutes with actually being wrong. ("Brian's Wrong," The Citizen, May 25).

Everyone is "asking what is up with the world these days"? Greenhouse gasses, tornadoes, earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanoes. It's like 2012 already! I'm telling you right now, those people with the end of the world calendar 12/12/12 are wrong.

Your news story "District issues riverbank warning," May 18, included a quote, "insurance does not cover acts of God." In fact, insurance companies do not use the term.

Ezra Levant is not a household name, but - if you're not already aware of him - you'll be forgiven for pausing a moment to wonder why the name sounds familiar. And then you can thank the Alberta Human Rights Commission.

I am not surprised at the arrogance of our provincial government for spending millions of our tax dollars to tell us again and again how wonderful the HST is and how we are too stupid to see it.

This piece of breaking news sent in by alert reader Michael Fisher: Denmark is banning Marmite. Alert reader Michael Fisher is outraged. I, too, am aghast. Or at least I was until I realized he didn't say "marmot.