Letter of the Week Archives - The Temiskaming Speaker /tag/letter-of-the-week/ Temiskaming Shores Community Newspaper Wed, 22 Feb 2017 13:12:11 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 /wp-content/uploads/2019/04/cropped-TS-32x32.jpg Letter of the Week Archives - The Temiskaming Speaker /tag/letter-of-the-week/ 32 32 My Diabetes Isn’t Making Me “Sick” So Why Should I Visit a Diabetes Education Program? /my-diabetes-isnt-making-me-sick-so-why-should-i-visit-a-diabetes-education-program/ Wed, 22 Feb 2017 13:12:11 +0000 http://speaker.northernontario.ca/?p=15694 Dear editor,Many patients aren’t sure if a Diabetes Education Program (DEP) is meant for them. Surely it’s only for the really sick people.“I thought my diabetes was only mild and that it was well controlled so why should I go to the Diabetes Education Program? I see

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]]> Letter of the Week /letter-of-the-week-2017-02-02/ Wed, 01 Feb 2017 13:46:40 +0000 http://speaker.northernontario.ca/?p=15421 Hold politicians responsibleDear Editor:Heard on the news that 55,000 people have lost their electricity and 665,000 are in arrears.That’s 720,000 people paying 1.5 per cent a month penalty.The interest in itself could be viewed as theft.Just calculate 1.5 per cent a month on $1000

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]]> A great community /a-great-community/ Wed, 25 Jan 2017 14:21:01 +0000 http://speaker.northernontario.ca/?p=15339 Dear Editor:I regret this rather tardy “thank you” to our supporters for the year 2016.We have so many dedicated and generous individuals in the fabric of our community it would take a full newspaper page to name you all. Therefore this year I have decided to thank

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]]> Letter of the Week /letter-of-the-week-2017-01-18/ Wed, 18 Jan 2017 14:51:43 +0000 http://speaker.northernontario.ca/?p=15247 Great business communityDear Editor:Our Temiskaming Shores Business Community is composed of an amazing, dedicated group of people. From October through December of 2016, eleven businesses provided work experience placements to students from the Transitional Learning Communities (TLC) of Timiskaming District Secondary School (TDSS).Fourteen students participated in these

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]]> Letter of the Week /letter-of-the-week-2016-12-14/ Wed, 14 Dec 2016 16:51:02 +0000 http://speaker.northernontario.ca/?p=14856 Temagami Country ChristmasDear Editor:This holiday season we took the opportunity to visit Temagami’s Christmas Village. It was an elaborate arrangement of lights and Christmas figures strung out through the bush on a well-cut and groomed walking trail. While the real Santa held court in the quaint and

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]]> Letter of the Week /letter-of-the-week-2016-11-09/ Wed, 09 Nov 2016 18:37:19 +0000 http://speaker.northernontario.ca/?p=14463 Message to the graffiti writerDear Editor:I posted the following on my Facebook page after seeing that someone had spray painted the word “FAKE” across the front doors of First Baptist Church, New Liskeard where I serve as Pastor.It saddened me to see it and it saddened me

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]]> Letter of the Week /letter-of-the-week-2016-08-10/ Wed, 10 Aug 2016 13:52:06 +0000 /?p=13504 Great experience at Temiskaming HospitalDear Editor:A very special thank you to everyone.My daughter, sisters, brother, sister-in laws, brother-in laws, nieces, dear friends, too many to mention by name but you know who you are.Thank you for all the visits and helping hands that I received

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]]> Letter of the Week /letter-of-the-week-2016-08-03/ Wed, 03 Aug 2016 13:56:33 +0000 http://speaker.northernontario.ca/?p=13413 Dear Editor:This is regarding the cartoon in the July 20 Speaker:I have sent your Blue Jays cartoon of Kitty Cohen to my friend Leigh in North York to pass on to Kitty whom I know as a tap dancer. I was taken aback to see her featured

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]]> Letter of the Week /letter-of-the-week-2016-07-20/ Wed, 20 Jul 2016 13:24:10 +0000 http://speaker.northernontario.ca/?p=13255 (NOTE: This poem by Scott Gray of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 33, New Liskeard, was written to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the beginning of the Somme offensive in Beaumont-Hamel, France, on July 1, 1916, by the Newfoundland Regiment.)Beaumont-HamelAs the poem goes, in the fields of

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]]> Letter of the Week /letter-of-the-week-2016-07-06/ Wed, 06 Jul 2016 16:34:52 +0000 http://speaker.northernontario.ca/?p=13045 Will miss the Bikers ReunionDear Editor:I just finished reading the paper (Speaker issue of June 28) and I must say tears came to my eyes just thinking this year will be the last (of the Bikers Reunion).I remember how good the volunteers were to us when

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