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Letters to the Editor


EDITORIAL: Stopping the killing

This year can’t end soon enough. Last Friday the city witnessed its ninth – and most public – murder of 2014.

OPINION: Was there a war on?

Some time ago at a dinner party with friends, one gentleman who I will call Cousin Eddie held up his beverage and looked at his glass.

EDITORIAL: City had to do Phase 4

After years of waiting, the fate of the city’s proposed $114-million event centre is now in the hands of the federal and provincial governments.

LETTER: Event centre not an infrastructure priority: Shane Judge

To the editor: You will hear a lot in this election campaign from incumbents about the figure $600 million. That's the value of the building permits issued over the last decade or so in Thunder Bay.

LETTER: Ruberto clarifies statement

To the editor: Thank you for the opportunity to clarify a comment at Tuesday night's all-candidates' meeting. "If we thought we needed a plebiscite we would have put one there," Ruberto said.

LETTER: Wojak says mayor glossing over city's debt problem

To the editor: To me the city budget is the single most important item to come to council. I watched and participated in the 2014 city budget through email. Yes all 56 of them.

LETTER: Boshcoff responds to mayor's criticisms

To the editor: It is regrettable that the campaign is being changed from citizen concerns to personal attacks on me. My opponent begs people to stay the course in his letter to this paper.

LETTER: Mayor says present council fiscally sound

To the editor: As I knock on the doors of our fine residents' homes, I am finding that my competition is advising people we are in financial trouble as a city. Nothing could be further from the truth! When Mr.

LETTER: Are candidates on the event-centre fence?

To the editor: I notice that several of the Candidates running for office are making the statement "if we can afford it" when speaking abt the Event Center.

LETTER: CLE hiding behind rules

To the editor: In all my years as director of the CLE Board and the Canadian Association of Fairs and Exhibitions, I have never seen anything as egregious as the changes to bylaws that are being proposed by the CLE Board.
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