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Letter: Why can't North Bay transition to a hybrid fire department?

Letter: Why can't North Bay transition to a hybrid fire department?

'I want to thank you for the question at Monday night’s budget meeting to the fire chief regarding why North Bay can’t transition to a hybrid fire department'
<b>Letter:</b> Ford should come clean on greenbelt selloff

Letter: Ford should come clean on greenbelt selloff

'Clearly, Ford's plans run counter to the goals of preparing for the effects of climate change and transparency'
Letter: I've been vegan for three years and my health has improved greatly

Letter: I've been vegan for three years and my health has improved greatly

'I'm no longer contributing to animal cruelty, which is inherent in eating any fish or animal flesh'
<b>Letter:</b> Request for Larochelle Victoria Cross rebuffed

Letter: Request for Larochelle Victoria Cross rebuffed

'The government has the watch, we have the time.' In the two-year campaign seeking medal upgrades to the Victoria Cross, 'the politicians have yet to publicly even say Jess Larochelle’s name. Think about that for a second.'
Letter:  Internet a powerful tool for fostering negativity or positivity

Letter: Internet a powerful tool for fostering negativity or positivity

'By embracing change and pushing ourselves out of our comfort zones, we can find new ways to adapt and thrive in the face of uncertainty'
Letter: Why I still protest against COVID pandemic policies

Letter: Why I still protest against COVID pandemic policies

'I want us to move forward beyond COVID. Beyond the division that this pandemic has caused'
<b>Letter:</b> It is time for a little restraint folks

Letter: It is time for a little restraint folks

'The Big Giveaway has ended...The government will spend millions of dollars to persuade us that costs are too high, and the public's pocketbook is bare'
Letter: Elderly woman can't order online, as restaurants insist

Letter: Elderly woman can't order online, as restaurants insist

'Due to my mother's own personal circumstances, she does not have the option to order online and contrary to this assumption, my mother does not have a credit card'
<b>Poem:</b> War

Poem: War

It doesn’t take much, for war to start soon. Perhaps something as simple, as a floating balloon
Letter: Homeowner sick of picking up cigarette butts

Letter: Homeowner sick of picking up cigarette butts

Enough with the disgusting cigarette butts. Today people were visiting there and emptied their ashtray on the road