Letters to the Editor

I am a student at Laurentian University enrolled as an undergraduate in the behavioural neuroscience program.

As a 22-year-old college student training for a career in the trades, I am looking ahead to the future.

I am sleeping better knowing Paul Martin has promised to ban handguns. I know every criminal in Canada is quaking in their boots just waiting to turn in their unregistered handguns because the prime minister has finally laid down the law.

I've been a life-long resident of Garson. On the Feb. 2 TV evening news, the only mention of snowbank removal in Garson was Ravina Gardens.

Last February, the doctors at the Lively Medical Centre submitted a made-in-Walden community-oriented Family Health Team Proposal to the Ministry of Health. It was rejected.

In response to your article of Sudburians in love with Cuba in the Jan. 27 edition, I would like to correct the requirements of exporting from Cuba. I have gone to Cuba monthly for 10 years.

Congratulations to letter writer Paul Sauve. He has managed to insult seniors with discriminatory remarks that seniors should be left to knitting and cane making.

I woke up Feb. 2 to find a massive snow pile at the end of my driveway. It was left there by city workers cleaning the almost bare streets. This pile was higher than my car and almost covered the whole end of my driveway.

Reading the story, Mayor comes out swinging was great. For the mayor to finally come out from behind closed doors of his office is nice to see after two long years.

More than 360,000 Ontarians are part of the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS). They pay into this plan and rely on it for their future livelihood.