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LETTER: I will no longer let COVID rule my life, reader says

LETTER: I will no longer let COVID rule my life, reader says

The majority of people fall into the middle ground, as it often does, says letter writer
LETTER: Wearing mask shows a community that cares

LETTER: Wearing mask shows a community that cares

By wearing a mask and getting vaccinated, you place another brick in the wall of protection around our healthcare system, says reader
LETTER: It's hard to find physician in Sault Ste. Marie

LETTER: It's hard to find physician in Sault Ste. Marie

Government can throw funds at the health care system, but until the policy to obtain a physician is changed, folks will be unable to even apply to have one at all, says writer
LETTER: Reader 'taken aback' by CUPE figures

LETTER: Reader 'taken aback' by CUPE figures

'While CUPE is right to ask for an increase, it should be a reasonable request' reader Pat Shepherd
LETTER: Education workers not asking for 11% increase

LETTER: Education workers not asking for 11% increase

A raise is being negotiated, but the number isn't accurate
LETTER: Departing member says police board needs more diversity

LETTER: Departing member says police board needs more diversity

Rick Webb will leave the Sault Ste. Marie Police Services Board on Dec. 31
LETTER: Empty, shabby homes a blight on the city

LETTER: Empty, shabby homes a blight on the city

All areas of town seem to have at least one or two homes sitting empty, reader says
LETTER: Ken Lamming, thank you for your service

LETTER: Ken Lamming, thank you for your service

'He has poured his heart and soul into this community with a level of passion and dedication that is simply unparalleled, and for that, thank you!' letter writer says
LETTER: Local politicians fall short on environmental issues

LETTER: Local politicians fall short on environmental issues

Politicians in the Sault are not willing to discuss environmental issues or acquire the appropriate knowledge to understand their impacts for responsible decision-making
LETTER: Former MPs, mayors, councillors endorse Shoemaker

LETTER: Former MPs, mayors, councillors endorse Shoemaker

'Matthew has what it takes: passion, compassion, knowledge, experience, and commitment to the betterment of our community to get the job done'