Friday's letters: Gov't donations to Jasper come from taxpayers, too

The bottle drive for Jasper is a good idea and I have donated myself. My concern is with the provincial and federal governments. Here is what is happening: I donate $20 and here comes the provincial government saying they will match the donation. Well, that’s nice and everything, but they don’t have any money; they get their money from us, the taxpayer, so really they are reaching into my pocket and pulling out another $20 to match. Read More