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Editor: The following is an open letter that was sent to the mayor and councillors of the Township of 91Ô­´´, regarding the Sandhill development, James Hill Park .

Editor: Earlier this month the world was shocked when Stephen Paddock shot down 59 innocent people and then took his own life.

Editor: As a resident of Walnut Grove — specifically Topham — area, I am very confused. I have to ask why Alex Hope Elementary students deserve traffic calming measures in front of their school, while Topham students have a 50km/hr zone, as well as being subjected to a new truck route?

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Editor: We are the dancers featured in an article published last week who have the privilege of representing Canada at an international dance competition in Germany later this year.

Editor: Unlike with so many other mass-murderous terrorist attacks, I felt atypically despondent during the three days following the Las Vegas mass shooting, and initially didn’t know why.

Editor: US citizens are brainwashed to love guns. They grow up in an environment where guns are glorified, promoted and accepted.