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May 02
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Editor’s Note: The following was requested to appear as a Letter to the Editor.
To Tony Clement:
Mr. Clement, I want you to know that am totally appalled by the news both yesterday and today that your Conservative government intends to launch a new round of attack ads...
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Apr 24
In 2010, I was at the peak of a stimulating and productive career. I was a 56-year-old life-long outdoor sports enthusiast and distance runner. Within a year, I was diagnosed as having Parkinson’s disease.
I have always looked for the bright side of things, and this occasion was...
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Apr 24
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Personally, I see in Justin Trudeau an intelligent, fiercely loyal Canadian with great potential to lead his Liberal caucas and the country.
Mr. Trudeau has excited the populus of Canada, and most importantly young Canadians to stand up and be counted. He offers hope and fresh vision.
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Apr 24
Re: Letter from Mr. and Mrs. Yale regarding audible pedestrian signals at Brunel/Main junction, Huntsville.
Let me cut to the chase here.
I live within 60 metres of the proposed audible pedestrian signal 48-continuous hour test
The Yales state that as visually impaired...
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May 06
As you probably know by now, the time is drawing near for the test of the Accessible Pedestrian Signals (APS) installed at Main and Centre and Main and Brunel in downtown Huntsville. The test, which is planned to begin at 8...
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Apr 10
Hear Ye! Hear Ye!
Let it be known that our close friend, Doug Raisbeck, died finding love again, being sober for a couple of years, clear-headed and creative; he was full at his time of passing.
After living through and surviving the ‘dark night of the soul’ following...
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Mar 28
GRAVENHURST - It has come to the attention of the Gravenhurst Farmers’ Market Board of Directors that there is some incorrect information and misconceptions surrounding the Gravenhurst Farmers’ Market Co-operative Inc.
As market president, I would like to address some of these...
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Mar 28
GRAVENHURST - We have been nothing short of thrilled by the public’s interest and support in the these last few weeks regarding the issues surrounding the Gravenhurst Farmers’ Market Cooperative Inc. (GFM). Registered non-profits are obligated to serve the community and with the demand...
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Mar 27
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It isn’t an exaggeration to say that the skilled trades have built our economy: laying the foundations, constructing, powering, and maintaining the infrastructure our society runs on. In the fast-paced, out-sourced, high-tech twenty-first century, we take it for granted that goods will arrive...
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Mar 27
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A while ago a friend of mine told me a story and it stuck with me. My friend is from a rural area where there is no access to affordable high-speed Internet. He has a neighbour with two young children and, on many school days, their family drives an hour to the town’s local library so his kids...
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Mar 27
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Two weeks ago, I sent a letter to the editor responding to Andrea Smith, a columnist in your paper. I noticed last week Ms. Smith sent a letter to the editor, responding to my response.
It’s obvious we both have a committed interest in making sure our Government of Canada scientists...
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Mar 27
I received MPP Norm Miller’s Winter 2013 Parry Sound-Muskoka flyer the other day, read it through, and was impressed with how little substantive content it offered. One needs to make a real effort to distribute a colour flyer of this size (11 by 17 inches, four pages) and not speak to what one...
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