Letters to the Editor

To the editor: This is addressed to the anonymous letter writer who complained about Lakehead University doing little after a reported sexual assault.

Lakehead University president Brian Stevenson is deeply disturbed. And well he should be, if sexual assault allegations made by a student – and the school’s seeming unwillingness to help her cope with the situation – are true.

To the editor: I was wondering what the heck council was doing going ahead with the plan to cut down the 11 tamarack trees in question, then a light came on! I know exactly the reason for their strange behavior.

To the editor: Oh, Thunder Bay city council, I'm normally filled with pride when I think of my isolated hometown of Thunder Bay, but the decision made by city council to remove those trees on Mohawk Crescent fills me with shame.

To the editor: This past Saturday’s Chronicle Journal featured a disturbing letter to the editor. The letter, which I found deeply distressing, speaks to additional pain victims of sexual assault should never experience.

Halloween is not suitable for kids. Only adults with nerves of steel should have the crap scared out of them. When I was a boy I was shy and timid and spooky things like ghosts and goblins were avoided at all costs.

To the editor: I own a small farm on the outskirts of Thunder Bay. Weekly I drive into the city to pick up supplies and help my aging mom. More often than not I run into problems with distracted drivers using phones on the highway.

Even the Liberals must be suffering from sticker shock. Last week it was revealed the final cost of the cancellation of two southern Ontario gas plant projects would cost taxpayers $1.1 billion.

To the editor: I am a hunter so thank you to the people who reported the men caught riding the moose in Northwestern Ontario; this is not right to any animal. I am sure they would not like it if someone did this to them.

To the editor: I am all in support of a smoking ban near hospital entrances, but I disagree with making ill patients who have a long time addiction to smoking, wheel themselves out into the cold winter night to get thier fix and put themselves into f