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Bob Layton Editorial: Your thoughts

File photo. Tamara Forlanski/Global News

It’s Friday, let’s see what’s on your mind.

About the private school principle with the great idea to teach Punjabi as a second language, Ken writes to say, “My, how things have changed.” When his mom arrived in Halifax as a war-bride in the 1940s, she was told to leave her British baggage behind and just be Canadian.

About whether a candidate’s gender affects your vote, Bob asks if it’s even politically correct to answer that question. Another asks if it’s discrimination to say gender does affect your vote.

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Chelle says she does not vote by gender, she wants a candidate in touch with reality.

Brian is looking for a candidate who will stop the tax and waste agenda.

Rory wants to know why he has to pay $36 a year for a dog license, but he can raise chickens for free.

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About the Alberta government rebate for installing solar panels, Todd says his neighbor is 76 and just installed $22,000 worth. He expects to break even in 35 years.

And Steve wants to know if all members of the NDP have solar panels on their homes.

Let me know what you think about today’s issues.

Bob Layton is the news manager of the Corus Edmonton group of radio stations and a commentator for Global News.

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