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Climate Town Hall Riddled with Errors

OTTAWA – OPINION – On March 11, the Ministry of the Environment (MOE) led a town hall meeting in Ottawa to gather public input to their Climate Change Discussion Paper 2015. Sadly, the government’s...

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Human trafficking must be stopped

WINNIPEG – LETTERS – This horrendous crime targets young women and is quickly becoming the biggest criminal enterprise in the world. These girls – some as young as 5 – are often forced into the sex...

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Thunder Bay – Our city is not dying…it is changing

THUNDER BAY – OPINION – One of the arguments I heard from someone opposed to the new event centre, was that our airport was not big enough to handle more people coming here for events, (along those...

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Convention Centre Important for Thunder Bay

THUNDER BAY – OPINION – Why replacing the Fort William Gardens is a “Smart Growth” decision and the Convention Centre aspect is still important to me. When the time came to replace our small outdated...

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Save Wilderness Discovery Resort For The Disabled

THUNDER BAY – LETTERS – My thanks to Executive Director of HAGI, David Shannon and Bill Mauro for addressing the concerns of the nearly 21,000 petitioners to Save Wilderness Discovery Resort For The...

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Letters – How Facebook Can Perpetuate Hate

THUNDER BAY – LETTERS – Facebook makes it all too easy to create divide in the community. Like any tool, it can be used to create or destroy. For the most part, the general community abides by social...

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Wynne’s unlikely cap and trade allies

OTTAWA – OPINION – magine your hockey team mates started shooting at your own net. And when they had good opportunities to score on your opponents, they intentionally shot the puck over the boards....

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Letters – Open Letter to Trans-Canada Pipelines

THUNDER BAY – LETTERS – Your company has proposed the repurposing of an old natural gas pipeline to carry Tar Sands bitumen from Alberta to the east coast of Canada for export. You call this project...

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Hornepayne First Nation Elders Statement

Elders from the Hornepayne First Nation have been occupying the NAN Head Office on Fort William First Nation since April 8 2015. THUNDER BAY – GUEST COLUMN – The Hornepayne First Nation Elders have...

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LETTER – Save the Wilderness Discovery Resort

THUNDER BAY – LETTER – If the Legislative Assembly of Ontario refuses to act, we will lose a unique sanctuary for the disabled. Wilderness Discovery Resort For The Disabled, near Thunder Bay, needs to...

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Letters –‘Sorry’ Won’t Pay for $28 Cabbages

Thunder Bay – Letters to the Editor – Open letter to Jay Aspin, MP, Nipissing-Timiskaming: Dear Jay: Thought it was time I replied to your many letters that have been showing up in my mailbox more...

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Liberals Will Not End Pension Splitting – Patty Hajdu

THUNDER BAY – Letters – Seniors across the region have been telling me at the door that they are worried about their finances in retirement. And the deception from the Conservative Party and Stephen...

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Lakehead has provided life-changing educational opportunities – Patty Hajdu

Patty Hajdu at Lakehead University THUNDER BAY – LETTERS – It’s almost September, and for Lakehead University in Thunder Bay that means welcoming hundreds of new students to campus. We are so fortunate...

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LETTER – Hurricane Patricia ‘records’ not real

OTTAWA – LETTERS – We were told that Hurricane Patricia was the strongest event of its kind in history. A quick look at the record books reveals that this is not true at all. Hurricanes, cyclones, and...

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Save Wilderness Discovery Camp

THUNDER BAY – LETTERS – On April 14th, 2016, concerned citizens are declaring “SAVE WILDERNESS DISCOVERY DAY”. We are urging the Legislative Assembly of Ontario to finally vote to designate a small 2.5...

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Save Wilderness Discovery Resort For The Disabled

THUNDER BAY – LETTERS – At this time last year, a petition was hand-delivered to Premier Kathleen Wynne and MPPs Michael Gravelle and William Mauro. Over 29,000 petitioners demanded the Ontario...

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Turkey Coup – This Folks is a Game Changer

People demonstrate in front of the Republic Monument at the Taksim Square in Istanbul, Turkey, July 16, 2016. REUTERS/Murad Sezer THUNDER BAY – LETTERS – Having lived through the wrath of Erdogan twice...

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Nor’Wester Mountain Protection Group Seeks Update from City

Friends of the NorWesters getting their message out at the Northern Leaders’ Debate in Thunder Bay THUNDER BAY – LETTERS – This week marks just over two years that the Ontario Power Authority...

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Hydro Rates Cause Disconnects and High Costs for Consumers

THUNDER BAY – LETTERS – In 2015 sixty thousand people had their hydro disconnected in Ontario and the reconnect fee is $160.00 not including a security deposit upon reconnection and our energy minister...

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Supporters of Wilderness Discovery Camp Call for Action

THUNDER BAY – LETTERS – Since we began the campaign to Save Wilderness Discovery Resort For The Disabled in January of 2015, our intention was to secure the public’s land from private sale. That has...

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