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Letters to the Editor


Letter to the editor: Men do not fully understand female/human issues

Letter to the editor: Men do not fully understand female/human issues

'Women are naturally much more empathetic, better investigators, and also less trusting of the obvious'
Poem to the editor: The 11th day of the 11th month

Poem to the editor: The 11th day of the 11th month

Soldiers we are, and we have but ourselves to uplift this day, to fight and die for country, family, and friends
Letter to the editor: A story for Remembrance Day

Letter to the editor: A story for Remembrance Day

During the war years, the enrollment at Scollard averaged about 400 Students. Over the six years of the war, 352 students enlisted,31 did not make it home
Letter to the Editor: Beach access point touted by the city now fenced off

Letter to the Editor: Beach access point touted by the city now fenced off

'I find it extremely troubling that the Chair of our Social Services Administration Board thought it was appropriate to approach a private company in order to fence off a group of marginalized people, rather than working with local service providers to find a compassionate solution to the complex issues facing many members of our community'
Letter to the Editor: Let’s change the conversation say community leaders

Letter to the Editor: Let’s change the conversation say community leaders

'The North Bay Police Service, through its crime data analysis work, can state that individuals struggling with homelessness are much more likely to be the victims of violent crime than they are to commit violent crimes'
Letter to the Editor: PCs Dishonour Robinson Huron Treaty

Letter to the Editor:  PCs Dishonour Robinson Huron Treaty

The Treaty spells out the requirement for governments to share the ongoing profits generated from resource extraction with many First Nations communities in Northern Ontario
Letter to the Editor: Can we truly be free?

Letter to the Editor: Can we truly be free?

We cannot escape the fact that freedom does not really exist, and that some form of societal authority, some government controls us, and is shaping us daily
Letter to the editor: War veterans have left a lasting impact on generations of amputees

Letter to the editor: War veterans have left a lasting impact on generations of amputees

I was born a partial left-hand amputee and grew up in CHAMP which provided me with financial assistance for prosthetic devices and offered emotional support
Letter to the Editor: Province punishing local taxpayers with unfair burden of Cassellholme costs

Letter to the Editor: Province punishing local taxpayers with unfair burden of Cassellholme costs

'We have launched a petition asking that Calvin Township be removed from the Cassellholme Board and that we no longer contribute to Cassellholme. If this cannot be achieved, we request that the project not move forward because of the harm it would cause residents and seniors alike'
Letter to the editor: Consumers ignored as North Bay Hydro jacks up rates

Letter to the editor: Consumers ignored as North Bay Hydro jacks up rates

The Ontario Energy Board’s (OEB) recent decision on electricity delivery rates has ignored the interests of consumers in favour of the bureaucrats in charge of the bloated monopoly at North Bay Hydro Distribution Limited