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Food for thought

Food for thought

I am writing in response to your editorial of April 19, "Canada's Quislings.
Thank you

Thank you

I want to thank all the neighbours and people along the highway who came out recently to help put out the fire at our house. If it hadn't been for you, I think our house would have burned down. So, here is my fondest thanks.
Much ado about nothing

Much ado about nothing

So, I see we have more "science" telling the truth on climate changes, well here's the real truth; 60 years of study means you are crazy. The earth is thousands of years old, so stop instilling fear that it may all be our fault.
Tax of trading only makes sense if the money is spent wisely

Tax of trading only makes sense if the money is spent wisely

Re: Robin Hood didn't steal from the poor. The idea of a financial transaction tax has been kicking around North America for months now.
Minister's comment laughable

Minister's comment laughable

I read with interest the education minister's letter published on this page recently. Amusingly, she characterized her letter as a clarification of an earlier letter and defended her government's current funding of our public schools.
Greater scrutiny of political leaders warranted

Greater scrutiny of political leaders warranted

Monica Peacock's April 10, letter stresses those elected ought to govern "carte blanche." She should read "John A, The Man Who Made Us," by Richard Gwyn. MacDonald's principles spawned the original BNA Act.
Samaritians appreciated

Samaritians appreciated

Easter Sunday at 1:15 a.m. my husband and I were in a head-on collision on Austin Road on the Hart. Fortunately neither of us was seriously hurt, but we have suffered injuries nonetheless.
Editorial was insulting

Editorial was insulting

That's enough for me. I will not pay money to a newspaper that spits such venom back at me.
Disgusted by ‘Quisling’ reference

Disgusted by ‘Quisling’ reference

I read the editorial about equating those who legitimately question Canada's role in Afghanistan and the Quislings in Norway during Nazi Germany's occupation of that nation during the Second World War.
City hall leaves innovators twisting in wind

City hall leaves innovators twisting in wind

It wasn't many years ago the city's leisure services department ran a series of ads declaring the following: "Our work is your play.