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Dear Editor:As a pastor of a local church who upholds the Bible, I have been reading the letters that keep coming into the paper with regards to Dr. Tim Griffioen who supposedly was informed by the Haileybury Health Team that he would no longer be welcomed
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Trustee Acclamations[caption id="attachment_1019" align="alignleft" width="200"] Speaker Editor - Gordon Brock[/caption]For the second straight municipal election campaign all the school board trustee positions in Temiskaming have been acclaimed.Those acclamations include:• The three trustee positions in two
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Questions on the ballot[caption id="attachment_1019" align="alignleft" width="200"] Speaker Editor - Gordon Brock[/caption]Referendums and/or plebiscites are a unique form of democracy in our part of the world.Over the years some political parties in Canada (Reform
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WHY!Dear Editor:I just came from a walk on the boardwalk with all the new boards it looks great. The date is Tuesday September 23. It was a great night warm with the sun shining. I was just coming to the end of the boardwalk near CJTT, where there
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What do we need to know about the candidates?Some municipalities have the usual acclamations and some municipalities have a larger-than-usual amount of candidates running for office.The Temiskaming Speaker will soon be running profiles on each of the various municipal and school board contests.
This is a crime?
Dear Editor:I am writing this letter in defence and support of Dr. Tim who was dismissed for giving some of his patients “The Holy Bible” because someone complained. Imagine, because he gave out “God’s Holy Word.”Disgraceful – and shame on the Clinic and shame on the person
Rejecting God in health care?
Dear Editor:I would like to comment on the farewell from Dr. Tim Griffioen—“Letter Of The Week” August 20, Speaker “Locum Doctor Bids Farewell To Temiskaming Shores”.Compared to many places in the world we are blessed with health care in this country. When in need of health care
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The campaign beginsThe October 27 municipal election campaign officially begins this week and while three of our municipalities have acclamations, as do three of our school boards, and four of our municipalities, plus one trustee position on a school board, has to have nominations reopen, there are
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New Liskeard Fall FairDear Editor:I went to the New Liskeard Fall FairThese are some of the things I saw there…The chickens and ducks with their cackles and clucksThe calves and lambs, the steers and ramsWere all in prime conditionLooking for the number one
ATTENTION LETTER WRITERS
During the October 27 municipal election campaign there are some things our letter writers should know:• We won’t be publishing letters from the candidates.• We won’t be publishing letters from writers endorsing a candidate.•Incidentally, we do not plan to publish press releases verbatim from the candidates
