Opinion
We all must choose where to Draw the Line
Author suggests that we all "Draw the Line" on bullying - wherever it is found.
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Summer's end isn't all doom and gloom
The summer's gone, but there's a hay wagonful of good things coming up.
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Teaching kids to learn to love reading
Writer suggests we teach young readers by being a good role model.
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Out of town care impractical
Writer doesn't think people in Ashcroft should have to travel far and wide to find a doctor.
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Tax increase makes it difficult to stay
Writer wonders how many of his friends will have to leave town because they can't afford the new tax increases.
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Car show was a dazzling success
The Merritt Chapter of the Vintage Car Club of Canada thanks Ashcroft organizers for another great Show 'n Shine.
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Fire truck comments were incorrect
The writer corrects misinformation in his letter last week regarding purchase of a new fire truck in Ashcroft.
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Stripping benefits not an election platform
The writer tells the new Ashcroft Council that they didn't campaign for higher taxes and elimination of the senior's discount.
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Do balanced budgets really matter?
Stephen Harper may have engineered the sudden surplus confirmed last week, and Justin Trudeau wants to return to deficits
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Discount cut is wrong, bad idea
Writer chastises the Council for trying to make up a shortfall by making seniors pay more.
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