Letters to the Editor

Conservative candidate Tamara Johnson proved last week that one should probably think before posting potentially inflammatory comments to social media sites. And then think again before defending what you’ve said.

To the editor: The public was forewarned “delusion and deception” are common in the year of the water snake, so it is not surprising that the 2014 city budget was prepared in the Year of the Snake.

To the editor: It’s quite disturbing, we have people on city council who feel the voting public should not have a say on the proposed multiplex. Coun.

To the editor: How did Conservative candidate Tamara Johnson (Thunder Bay-Superior North) get this far in politics? I came across her Facebook page as a result of her recent opinions regarding what she believes are First Nations’ business advan

To the editor At last week's budget meeting I brought up the fact that I felt the words "budget reduction" were not accurate in view of the fact the materials we had received used the more telling word "increase" in numerous p

To the editor: I find it ironic that Thunder Bay should be struggling with the issue of plebiscites, a fundamental democratic process allowing residents a say in significant matters that affect them, at the same time the federal government is poised

Lately I’ve been binge-watching a lot of the old X-Files on TV and I noticed an unusually strong feeling of déjà-vu.

To the editor: It was painful to read the editorial "Municipal budgeting 101" in the Chronicle Journal, on Feb. 7. The editor is making the numbers dance like city council and administration like to have them do, or something like that.

To the editor: We all pay bank service fee every month and they add up quickly. You would think that your financial institution could prevent something like this happening to you.

To the editor: I really want to vote on my money possibly being spent on a multiplex. All this talk about a multiplex is economically unreasonable.