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Letter: Ontario is failing families with autistic children

Letter: Ontario is failing families with autistic children

'At this time, there are approximately 888 children enrolled in Core Services, the branch of the new program that provides the therapies that are most beneficial to children with autism. They have added only 30 children to the program since April when they had promised to enrol 8,000 more by the fall'
Letter: 2018 candidate explains why she's not running again

Letter: 2018 candidate explains why she's not running again

Karina Miki Douglas-Takayesu wishes all the candidates the best and encourages everyone to vote on Oct. 24
LETTER: Board chair looks forward to 'traditional' school year

LETTER: Board chair looks forward to 'traditional' school year

'Educational and social aspects of being together allows for a better leaning environment for all,' says Fred Salvador Jr.
Letter: It's time for a passport office in Northeastern Ontario

Letter: It's time for a passport office in Northeastern Ontario

Sudbury mom applied for a passport for teen son in the winter — it still hasn’t arrived
Letter: Bodily functions require better roadside rest areas

Letter: Bodily functions require better roadside rest areas

'I challenge you and the Ontario Minister of Health, to drive 200 kilometres past North Bay and find a roadside public rest area that you would use, let alone allow your kids to use or an aged relative.'
Opinion: Ontario moose info system, garbage in, garbage out

Opinion: Ontario moose info system, garbage in, garbage out

Retired government moose biologist Alan Bisset applauds the province for gathering info on Ontario’s moose population, but says the quality of the information that is gathered and how that information is expressed, practically renders it useless
Letter: The politics & precarious nature of travel in the North

Letter: The politics & precarious nature of travel in the North

The familiar sound of a passenger train can once again be heard in areas of Northern Ontario that are served by VIA Rail Canada
Letter: Teacher praises Indigenous peoples day organizers

Letter: Teacher praises Indigenous peoples day organizers

Students had a lot of fun and appreciated all the little gifts from vendors, she says
Letter: 'Wonderful' response to ongoing exhibit

Letter: 'Wonderful' response to ongoing exhibit

'It is the creative, caring community of Northern Ontario that this exhibition truly celebrates, which will enable the PHSG to confidently continue for another 45 years and beyond'
Letter: Colourful return for long-standing event

Letter: Colourful return for long-standing event

Ukraine was greeted with 'incredible roar of support' at the Timmins Multicultural Festival