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Double-dipping on the fire fees - R. Marsh

I guess we don't pay enough taxes. Now they want to charge us if the fire department has to come to a fire.

Double-dipping on the fire fees - R. Marsh

I guess we don't pay enough taxes. Now they want to charge us if the fire department has to come to a fire.

Give ATVs the cold shoulder - Fred Lammi

On TV the other night was a story about ATVs being allowed on the shoulder of our highways. I understand that this was a misleading announcement. It was only meant for communities that had bylaws to allow this privilege.

Another sad statistic - Thomas Duncan

Since the day I left, I wanted to move back to Sudbury. I moved out West in my 20s for an education and a career. I got both, attending the University of British Columbia and beginning a career with Air Canada in Communications and Public Relations.

New fire fees nothing more than regressive cash grab - Fern Cormier

The new fees for fire services that have been passed by council is nothing more than another tax grab by our city. One has to wonder what our regular taxes are paying for when we continually see new user fees and charges for services.

Hanmer playground needs more community support - Teal Johannson-Knox

Elmview Playgorund is a popular playground in a busy neighbourhood in the heart of Hanmer. Everyday kids occupy the playground and people use the tennis courts, field, and baseball diamond. In winter, there's an ice rink open for public skating.

Garson recreational centre would keep teens off street - Jennifer Geryk

If you were a parent, wouldn't you like to believe your kids weren't getting into trouble when they were out with their friends? I may not be a parent, but I'm a teenager and I do know what goes with teenagers when they're just hanging out with nothi

Garson recreational centre would keep teens off street - Jennifer Geryk

If you were a parent, wouldn't you like to believe your kids weren't getting into trouble when they were out with their friends? I may not be a parent, but I'm a teenager and I do know what goes with teenagers when they're just hanging out with nothi

Mom pleads with thief - Helene Larocque

This letter concerns my son's bicycle which was stolen from our yard on Southview Dr. during the night of Sept. 4. Please, please, whoever took his bike, return it. We do not have the money to buy another one. My son has numerous paper routes.

TBTN was successful - Cahrmaine Naubert

The Sudbury Sexual Assault Crisis Centre would like to send a special "thank you" to all those who made this year's Take Back the Night march and rally , such a success. Melissa McCormick, Inco Ltd.