Letters To The Editor

“We can’t forget about dementia…we live with its effects every day”

January 31, 2012
Dear editor, The dementia ward at the Lakehead Psychiatric Hospital is scheduled for closure within one year.  I don’t know who, or how, decisions like this are made.  I do know that for those of us that have loved ones diagnosed with this disease, our world is turned upside down. Now, ...

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Pembina Institute provided “preliminary sound evidence”

December 6, 2011
In a letter to the Progress last week, Pembina Institute executive director Ed Whittingham emphasized that the institute does see real advantages to the use of forest biomass to produce electricity. His full statement: “I would like to clarify the Pembina Institute’s ...

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