Letters to the Editor
February 01, 2012
I am hoping and praying that a special woman recognizes herself in this story. On Jan. 27, I was having breakfast in Gloria’s Restaurant at Regent and Bouchard. I saw...
February 01, 2012
As I watch television, listen to the radio or watch the transit buses go by, I am truly amazed how the world has changed. Now, I know I am getting...
February 01, 2012
Re: Article “Time for province to pay back,” which appeared on NorthernLife.ca Jan. 28. As tough as the coming austerity is sure to be on Ontarians, it is comforting to...
February 01, 2012
Re: Article “Veteran doc retires following college order,” which appeared in the Jan. 24 edition of Northern Life.Dr. Prince has been my doctor for years. I’m truly going to miss...
February 01, 2012
Re: Letter “Overseas travel hard on environment,” which appeared in the Jan. 24 edition of Northern Life.Once upon a time, people used to dump garbage out of the windows of...
January 30, 2012
Editor’s note: Claudette Bedard wrote this poem after attending the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women event at Genevra House in Sudbury Dec. 6.This little girl...
January 30, 2012
Recently, a gentleman whom I came to know only for a relatively short time passed away. Ron Mahood was my neighbour down the hall of our apartment building on Morris...
January 30, 2012
I have a question about our hospital. The one that we went millions overbudget to expand.The question is, why is it that to have surgery done I must go out...
January 30, 2012
Re: Article “Veteran doc retires following college order,” which appeared in the Jan. 24 edition of Northern Life.I am writing to express my disappointment with your article in the Jan....
January 30, 2012
It’s been barely four months since the provincial election, and one has to wonder why our elected northern Liberal and NDP MPPs are already actively working to squelch massive job...
January 26, 2012
Re: Letter “Break-in makes homeowner feel unwelcome in Donovan,” which appeared in the Jan. 5 edition of Northern Life.I’m very sorry to hear that your home was broken into on...
January 26, 2012
After reading and hearing comments about councillors, we have to put in our two cents worth. Here in Azilda we have a councillor who is working extremely hard at trying...
January 26, 2012
The Warmhearts Tree of Remembrance in support of Warmhearts Palliative Caregivers Sudbury/Manitoulin took place from Nov. 19, 2011 to Dec. 23, 2011 at the Southridge Mall and the Hanmer Valley...
January 26, 2012
Editor’s note: To donate to Krystina Tylko’s fundraising efforts for the Ride to Conquer Cancer, visit conquercancer.ca, click on donate, and enter her name into the search fields.On June 12,...
January 19, 2012
It is quite interesting to see another majestic pronouncement by Ward 11 Coun. Terry Kett – this time on the earth-shaking issue of excessive idling. This feel-good, apple-pie-in-the-sky declaration comes...
January 18, 2012
Re: Article “City eyes idlers,” which appeared in the Jan. 12 edition of Northern Life.Is this a joke? One minute idling? This city has the biggest exhaust pipe in the...
January 18, 2012
Re: Article “City eyes idlers,” which appeared in the Jan. 12 edition of Northern Life.The plan to limit idling to one minute is “a good balance between fuel use, emissions...
January 18, 2012
On New Year’s eve, my husband, my daughter, myself and our dog were in a car collision at one of the major intersections downtown. It was not our fault at...
January 18, 2012
Almost every industrialized nation in the world is struggling with the pain of unemployment, and there is no end in sight. The only solution recommended so far is bailouts. Instead...
January 16, 2012
Did I get what I wanted for Christmas?It starts in September like it does every year, the beginning of my Christmas. For those who have been sponsoring families (through the...
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