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Letters to the Editor


LETTER: Why transfer TBRPEST?

To the editor: Citizens of Thunder Bay should be made aware of the conditions on the interest bearing loan of $572,040 that was made to the Thunder Bay Region Protective Emergency Services Training Facility Corporation. Is Mr.

LETTER: Disrespect not intended

To the editor: In response to the many objectionable comments made on tbnewswatch.com to the flag being held upside down at the Idle No More Thunder Bay rally, I would like to first of all explain that I am responsible for that.

EDITORIAL: Strike was warranted

While Wednesday’s one-day strike by elementary teachers may have been an inconvenience to some parents, it was too important an issue to not protest it in full force. The Ontario government must find ways to save money.?That we know.

Opinion: Fun with words

What a bummer. Oxford Dictionary just announced its choice for 2012 American Word of the Year. And the winner is…GIF.

EDITORIAL: Studying our sewers

Well, now we know why the Atlantic Avenue Sewage Treatment Plant failed on May 28. Not that it took a genius to figure it out. Too much rain over too short a period of time overwhelmed the system and led to massive flooding.

Are you being scanned?

Did you ever get the feeling you were being watched? I was listening to a Toronto lawyer the other day as he explained why his firm scans the fingertips of hourly employees.

EDITORIAL: Downtown right choice

City council has spoken and the downtown north core has been chosen as the site for a proposed event centre to be built.

LETTER: Showing strong support for the forestry industry

It was with great concern that I learned that Resolute Forest Products is idling its kraft mill and paper machine in Fort Frances, affecting 239 workers and their families.

LETTER: Let’s stand together on violence against women

Every year on Dec. 6 Canadians wear white ribbons and observe a minute of silence to show their support for ending violence against women.

LETTER: Treatment centre welcome

To the Editor: Re: “Didn't get our say” (Nov. 23rd) I asked a friend in Toronto one time about a fairly large house across the street from her that never seemed to have much action going on around it.
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