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LETTER: Nuclear waste and science-phobic groups go hand in hand

LETTER: Nuclear waste and science-phobic groups go hand in hand

Many Science-Phobic Groups say 'No.' It’s pretty easy to say 'No,' especially to single issues.
LETTER: Council got it right – No nuclear waste in the North!

LETTER: Council got it right – No nuclear waste in the North!

'Dr. Walther's assumption that nuclear is the only non-carbon emitting source of energy is very incorrect to state.'
LETTER: Only students 'outside of reasonable walking distance' should take the bus

LETTER: Only students 'outside of reasonable walking distance' should take the bus

'What I am pointing out is that children of our generation took on responsibilities that helped us mature.'
LETTER: Deep disappointment over council's opposition to store nuclear waste in Northern Ontario

LETTER: Deep disappointment over council's opposition to store nuclear waste in Northern Ontario

'This also presents the greatest economic opportunity our region has seen in decades. Perhaps ever.'
LETTER: Calling forest fire workers ‘heroes’ while not changing job conditions adds insult to injury

LETTER: Calling forest fire workers ‘heroes’ while not changing job conditions adds insult to injury

If Minister Smith is sincere about mitigating the risk of forest fires, he needs to use the power he already has.
LETTER: Ignace decision should not be a surprise

LETTER: Ignace decision should not be a surprise

Is this the proper way of doing business?
LETTER: Ford's effort to gut LCBO will do nothing to help consumers

LETTER: Ford's effort to gut LCBO will do nothing to help consumers

Alcohol is responsible for thousands of deaths each year, but people will consume alcohol and controlling it is the only meaningful way to limit harm, writes Jeff Broadbent
LETTER: MPP continues to advocate for safer highways

LETTER: MPP continues to advocate for safer highways

For this reason, I have submitted a motion to the legislature that reads “In the opinion of the house, all testing and licensing of commercial vehicles should be done by public servants working for the Ministry of Transportation.”
LETTER: Politicians must do something about our local highways

LETTER: Politicians must do something about our local highways

In the case of operating a CMV or any other motorized unit on our major highways, we are the "choice maker and controller".
LETTER: Vaugeois challenges Ford’s commitment to jobs in Northwestern Ontario

LETTER: Vaugeois challenges Ford’s commitment to jobs in Northwestern Ontario

Alstom, in Thunder Bay, has the expertise, the facilities, the skilled workforce, and the supply chain. What is missing is a commitment to keep people in Northwestern Ontario working. 
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