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Valley of fiscal restraint
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Might I counsel a brief bus journey to Diamond Valley city corridor for Calgary’s councillors. Diamond Valley council have saved their residential tax improve at 0%. As a bunch identified for embracing re-education, perhaps our council might be taught a factor or two there about restraint.
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J.M. Adair
(They positive might.)
Metropolis takes my cookies
Town’s cookie jar is all the time empty and so they take my cookies due to fixed silly spending. I ran out of cookies a couple of years in the past and I needed to make a mortgage to purchase extra cookies. Now as an alternative of taking a few of my cookies this yr they took all of the cookies I had left. I’m very bored with cookies, however they’re loads higher than no cookies in any respect. The place are the brains which can be alleged to be taking care of us? The top is close to.
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John Alfred
(Silly spending is a recipe for catastrophe.)
Bag bylaw blunder
Town’s new bag bylaw is the only stupidest factor I’ve ever seen. Typical of this group of politicians, it additionally took this lengthy to handle the local weather change emergency declared because the mayor’s first act. I can’t consider they pull a wage, by no means thoughts a increase. Calgarians, take your online business to Airdrie. They’ve baggage AND straws!
Ray Stevenson
(This bylaw is leaving a bitter style.)
Over-the-top will increase
Since this mayor took energy she has authorized 14 p.c in property tax will increase over two years. That is made worse by property taxes additionally going up because of houses gaining in worth. This mayor and council want to know the true world of residents struggling to pay their payments and keep of their houses. This insanity must cease! This mayor and council make one unhealthy choice after one other; no surprise they’re the least in style mayor and council in Canada.
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Brad Lake
(A actuality examine would assist.)
Impressed or Insipid?
It was clearly time to rally the troops. On the Liberal caucus retreat previous to the winter sitting of Parliament, the prime minister gave an impassioned speech to his beleaguered MPs, because the social gathering’s polling numbers hit historic lows. In one other astute evaluation on the state of the nation, he declared that “The financial system just isn’t numbers, the financial system is individuals.” Liberal members and supporters that have been impressed by a number of the PM’s different insightful revelations corresponding to, his authorities will develop the financial system from “the center outwards,” and “I don’t take into consideration financial coverage. You’ll perceive that I take into consideration households,” have been actually reinvigorated. Most others, nonetheless, know they’re quickly taking place with the ship.
Al Willey
(That’s what the polls point out.)
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