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Letter: Solution to North Bay's homeless problem?

Letter: Solution to North Bay's homeless problem?

According to LinkedIn, there are 468 jobs available in and around North Bay
Letter: Very little in North Bay for active seniors

Letter: Very little in North Bay for active seniors

'North Bay is more interested in satisfying the local jocks and ignoring its valuable seniors. Both the school boards and council seem to ignore seniors'
Poem: Man versus nature

Poem: Man versus nature

Smoke in the air, flames on the ground. Some places inescapable, with fire all around.
Letter: Near North School Board transparency still lacking says taxpayer

Letter: Near North School Board transparency still lacking says taxpayer

'The board seems to believe public trust has been restored since the ombudsman published its report, indicating that transparency was lacking in many areas of operation within our board.  I would have to disagree'
Letter: Former traffic inspector responds to highway closing issue

Letter: Former traffic inspector responds to highway closing issue

'If the crash is a personal injury crash that has life-altering impacts on a person, we have to ensure we as the police get the facts correct for that person's future. If there is a fatal we have the responsibility to ensure we get the facts right to identify the contributing factors'
Letter: Many reasons why lengthy closure of highways after accidents

Letter: Many reasons why lengthy closure of highways after accidents

When there is a collision and someone has died it is required to have a special team of Accident Reconstructionists attend the scene
Letter: Why are highway closures so long?

Letter: Why are highway closures so long?

Isn't four and six hours an exceptionally long time to cut off traffic completely?
Letter: A uniform solution to a dress code policy

Letter: A uniform solution to a dress code policy

'Uniforms enhance school pride and unity, and may also improve discipline and attendance'
Letter: Moving seniors is cruel, inhuman and evil

Letter: Moving seniors is cruel, inhuman and evil

To be moved away from everything that's familiar--family, friends, community, services--at the most vulnerable point in one's life
Letter: Near North School Bd too secretive about Chippewa renaming

Letter: Near North School Bd too secretive about Chippewa renaming

'Apparently, your board was investigated by the Ombudsman for failing to be transparent to the public resulting from the handling of the proposed closure of the Widdifield Secondary School at that time in 2017. This total absence of transparency has reappeared here'