Thursday's letters: No downtown Christmas tree? Shameful

I have never in my 80 years been so disappointed as I was today, hearing that there will be no decorated Christmas tree by City Hall. Instead, the council without any input from Edmonton residents, has decided to decorate with a buffalo on skates, et cetera. This letter is just to remind them, that tree out there is a symbol of the Christmas season we have all grown up with as well as our children and grandchildren. To most of us, that decoration means more than a whole lot of bicycle lanes disr