Letters to the Editor

To the editor: While I agree with the editor, "If you want to be racist and/or slander people, feel free to proclaim it from the hills on your Facebook or Twitter account," I follow stories posted on this site and have discovered there are

To the editor: Local media reports that a few properties in the former Port Arthur downtown can be available to the city due to tax arrears.

To the editor: It wasn't a stand-off. Police contacted him and he came out. And your Twitter guy knows how to make a bad situation worse. Closing down streets was overkill.

To the editor: Oh goody! There's going to be more layoffs and cutbacks in our health system, etc.

Last weekend didn’t turn out the way we thought. We planned to spend two nights in a rustic cabin on a frozen lake but Mother Nature had other ideas. Thin ice makes everybody nervous. I had to switch to Plan B.

Asked about the city’s interest in a couple of key downtown north core properties that owe the municipality tens of thousands of dollars in back taxes, city manager Tim Commisso had little to say.

To the editor, April 9 marks the 95th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge.

To the editor, I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart for publishing such an informative article in last week's paper: Wisdom of the Ages by J.R. Shermack. This article gets to the core of my values and life-long path.

To the editor: Coun. Aldo Ruberto believes people who are uninformed are incapable of making sound decisions on important municipal issues. He only wants informed people to make informed decisions.

The Far North Act is a poor piece of legislation. It was done without consultation with northerners and when we voiced our concerns, the Liberals rammed it through anyway.