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Wednesday's letters: Soaring property taxes — but no sidewalk sand

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57% Informative

City hall appears preoccupied by grandiose initiatives more relevant to the World Economic Forum than the West Edmonton Mall.

Australia ’s Northback Holdings is selling the idea to our Alberta cabinet ministers by saying they can mine safely.

The plea for economic benefit to the Crowsnest area through expansion of tourist and recreation opportunities would be a far smarter choice for long-lasting benefit.

VR Score

53

Informative language

47

Neutral language

18

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

46

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not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

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short-lived

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10

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