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We need the city to think from out of a box, instead of inside it

What does Wetaskiwin need?

It is a beautiful, small city with agreat community. We need the CITY to think from out of a box , instead of inside it. Need to be more flexible, so more businesses can move in this city.

I have been here 2 years, and, we have had NO alderman, or the Mayor call and ask, how are we doing. Make people feel WELCOMED.

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As a small business owner, it is hard to find employees

As a small business owner, it is hard to find employees. If we had better shopping, restaurants, entertainment, we could entice more people here & sustain the shops, restaurants etc. More housing would be needed, more families would supply more workers. It has to start with bringing more people here. We have the room to grow don’t we?

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Winter water tower pic wins photo contest

Congratulations to Janice Chau who, in an extremely close vote and final decision, was named winner of the “What does your Wetaskiwin look like?” photo contest.

In winning the grand prize, Ms. Chau will receive $500 and any of the fame and glory that come from winning the photo contest.

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I see a deep beauty in this town when we get past the surface and the intended attractions.

I see a deep beauty in this town when we get past the surface and the intended attractions. I see a great revolution of hope and health as we get past the negative of present problems and see what could be as our relationship with First Nations Peoples grows!

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I was born here!

I was born here! Growing up what I enjoyed most was the support of the community. My mother was ill with arthritis ladies would come in and help her with everything. I was involved with church events, guides,baseball etc. Businesses helped the community. There was only 1 liquor store.I wasn’t aware of pawn shops,cash outlets?