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LETTER: Prelate Lake clear cut ‘disturbing’

LETTER: Prelate Lake clear cut ‘disturbing’

To the editor, This is our third letter to the editor concerning Greenmantle’s planned clear cut no. 415. Prelate Lake.

LETTER: Honest campaigning a must this campaign

To the editor, As a new politician, one of the things that has most saddened me is the cynicism that lots of folks express about politics. People are discouraged, and it's obvious.

LETTER: Prelate Lake struggle

To the editor: For almost two years, the camp owners of Prelate Lake have been engaged in a bitter struggle with Greenmantle and the OMNRF over the unnecessary destruction of the forest around our lake.
EDITORIAL: Murder statistics sometimes misleading

EDITORIAL: Murder statistics sometimes misleading

The annual murder rate can be a misleading statistic. Last year Thunder Bay led the nation, with 9.42 murders for every 100,000 people living here. That was 2.5 times the rate in Edmonton, the next highest on the Statistics Canada list.

LETTER: Tire Take Back event a big success in Thunder Bay

To the editor, We’re happy to announce that as part of the annual Tire Take Back event, hosted by Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association (OARA), with support from Ontario Tire Stewardship (OTS) and Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA), Thu
Editorial: CN Caboose a symbol of city's longtime railway connection

Editorial: CN Caboose a symbol of city's longtime railway connection

The CN Caboose is staying put at Prince Arthur’s Landing. The good news is a local group of volunteers have stepped foward to help with the upkeep of the iconic train. For a while, it appeared the caboose might be on the move.

LETTER: Clarifying the Resolute property assessment appeal

To the editor, I am writing to clarify the situation regarding Resolute Forest Products' property assessment appeal, and to correct errors in an article published by tbnewswatch.com on July 16, 2015.

An open letter to the premier to address Wilderness Discovery Resort petition

To Premier Kathleen Wynne, You recently said, "as I continue to lead this province to make the important investments in infrastructure and transportation, I look forward to interacting with the media every step of the way.

LETTER: Energy Minister fires back at Chamber of Commerce

To the editor: Re:Ontario Chamber urges province to get jumping energy prices in check In a recent article published in this paper, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce has encouraged that the Ontario government lower electricity costs for businesses by i

LETTER: More help for families

Dear editor, It’s expensive to be a good parent in Canada. Raising a child to age 18 is estimated to take over $230,000—and that’s before the cost of post-secondary education. Stagnant incomes haven’t helped.
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