Letters

Letters to the editor

COVID-19

Letter: JMMF provides update on Jessie’s House and announces modified services in response to Covid-19 Pandemic

Mar 19, 2020 Comments Off on Letter: JMMF provides update on Jessie’s House and announces modified services in response to Covid-19 Pandemic

The rapidly changing coronavirus (COVID-19) situation is unsettling, changing daily life and the operations of many businesses, schools and workplaces. Despite the upheaval, we continue to prioritize the health and well-being of our program participants, staff and community of supporters. […]

COVID-19

Letter:RE: postponement of screening mammograms, and the status of other medical imaging tests

Mar 19, 2020 Comments Off on Letter:RE: postponement of screening mammograms, and the status of other medical imaging tests

Your Radiologists (specialized medical imaging doctors) provide this essential service to fellow Albertans in both AHS hospital sites and in our community clinics, with only four hundred or so actively practicing Radiologists in Alberta handling three million exams per year in […]

Crime & Police

Letter: March is Fraud Prevention Month

Mar 18, 2020 Comments Off on Letter: March is Fraud Prevention Month

St. Albert RCMP want to raise attention to Fraud Prevention Month, whether the scam occurs via the internet, phone, mail or door-to-door, society needs to informed and vigilant. In 2019, there were over 46,000 frauds reported and $98 million lost to fraud in Canada.
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Editorial & Opinion

Letter: Yellow Ribbon Gala in Support of Military Families

Mar 3, 2020 Comments Off on Letter: Yellow Ribbon Gala in Support of Military Families

The Edmonton Garrison Military Family Resource Centre (MFRC) will be hosting the 16th annual Yellow Ribbon Gala Dinner & Silent Auction on Saturday, May 2, 2020, at 6:00 p.m. at the Edmonton Garrison Officers’ Mess. […]

Editorial & Opinion

Letter: Is government debt bad?

Feb 18, 2020 1

Is the Alberta government’s spending restraint a good thing for Albertans? You’ve probably heard the seemingly clever statement, “We should run our government finances like we run our personal finances.” There is some truth in that statement. […]