Letters to the Editor

To the editor: Showing this picture of the wheelchair under a truck tire is disgusting. Was it really necessary? I recognized the wheelchair belonging to a certain lady at church due to the flowers.

To the editor: I am a pedestrian and have been in situations where my life was jepordized by aggressive drivers.

During our next federal election don’t be surprised to see the face and hear the music of legendary reggae performer, Bob Marley. Regardless of more serious, pressing matters, one recurring theme concerns the legal use of Mr.

To the editor: Two years ago, when OSSTF District 6A president Paul Caccamo loaded up his truck with 800 small packages of Lindor Chocolate destined to be Chistmas gifts for each member, he had a lot on his mind.

There appears to be a disturbing trend in Northwestern Ontario. On Monday, Regional Food Distribution Association executive director Volker Kromm said new food-bank users were up 47 per cent in 2014.

The sale of liquor, wine and beer in Ontario hit an all-time high in 2012-2013 for the 18th year in a row. Sales were $4.8 billion, up $182 million from the previous year, but for Northwestern Ontario that’s nothing to brag about.

To the editor: Regarding “Conditions bad at local prisons (Thunder Bay Source, Nov. 6), I commend Michael Lundy and Shawn Bradshaw for exposing the inhumane, medieval and barbaric conditions at our local prisons.

In light of National Bullying Awareness Week I will be standing up to a bully at my 11-year-old son’s school today. For the past month my son has been coming home daily with complaints about this bully at school.

Four weeks from now, Christmas will be but a memory. Between now and then, most of us will join the hustle and bustle at the local malls, shopping until our credit cards hurt.

When I was a kid growing up in Westfort, sand was a big part of my life and playing in the sand was one of life’s pleasures.