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Letters to the Editor


LETTER: Bay Block Party had too many closed stores

LETTER: Bay Block Party had too many closed stores

I could not believe how many of them stayed closed on a day that was bound to bring so many customers in
LETTER: A public broadcaster is a necessity for a thriving democracy

LETTER: A public broadcaster is a necessity for a thriving democracy

Canada needs to strengthen its public service media, not defund it
LETTER: Time to demand change in treatment of substance abusers

LETTER: Time to demand change in treatment of substance abusers

'We can refuse to accept this disposable approach to brother and sister members of our community'
LETTER: Ten Commandments should be taught in school

LETTER: Ten Commandments should be taught in school

As a former kindergarten teacher in the 50s, I was able and happy to teach Bible stories
LETTER: Giving to the living better than the passed

LETTER: Giving to the living better than the passed

One of the basic needs we have as human beings is food and water, and if a person does not have these necessities of life daily, break-ins, robberies, and escalated violence will occur at an alarming rate
LETTER: What's up with the LaVase River

LETTER: What's up with the LaVase River

'It is overgrown by bushes and trees'
LETTER: High rents make living in North Bay unaffordable

LETTER: High rents make living in North Bay unaffordable

The rent really has to stop increasing so high so that all people can afford a place to live
LETTER: From City Lights (Toronto) to Starry Nights (North Bay)

LETTER: From City Lights (Toronto) to Starry Nights (North Bay)

"I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t a bit nervous about building a social network here. But as it turns out, North Bay has a way of welcoming you that’s both heartwarming and humbling'
LETTER: Relief as lost wallet returned

LETTER: Relief as lost wallet returned

We also steeled ourselves for the possibility that it would never be returned, either picked up and stolen or thrown out
LETTER: Close Chippewa and reopen Widdifield High School

LETTER: Close Chippewa and reopen Widdifield High School

The NNDSB in its questionable wisdom is spending more than $600,000.00 to build fencing around the Chippewa building and play fields because of its precarious location