Humane Society thanks its supporters
2009/01/05
In mid-December 2008 the Peterborough Humane Society SPCA was faced with a grim incident in Havelock, finding a large quantity of uncared for pets...
Philanthropy award winner expresses his gratitude
2009/01/02
As I sat in our Citizens Advisory Committee meeting yesterday the usual interaction took place between the dynamic leaders from our community...
GM retiree doesn't have all the facts
2008/12/31
I am writing in response to John Hughes’ letter defending General Motors. Despite Mr. Hughes’ insistence that people ignore the “facts” and claims...
No political party has a monopoly on corruption
2008/12/30
To the editor: Ray Yates (Harper did get a majority, Dec. 17, 2008 ), exactly who's math ;sucks, ; as you so eloquently put? The...
Letter writer made a very big mistake
2008/12/24
To the editor: We all make mistakes, but letter writer Ray Yates ('Harper did get a majority,' Wed. Dec. 17, 2008 edition) has made a big...
GM retiree defends Canadian-made cars
2008/12/23
Let me state right off the bat that “I hate imports!” There’s a good reason for that. Domestic-built vehicles are second to none in quality...
Disgusted by attack of 75-year-old man
2008/12/18
To the editor: re: '75-year-old man beaten in Hatfield Crescent home doesn't know why robbers targeted him' (Wed., Dec. 17 edition)
Harper did get a majority
2008/12/15
To the editor: re: 'It's the Conservatives not the coalition, that is scary,' letter to the editor (Wed., Dec. 1, 2008) I wish to...
An unelected Govenor General is the point
2008/12/15
To the editor: re: 'Hey Canada. it's time to grow up,' My View, by Joel Wiebe (Friday, Dec. 1, 2008) Democracy sometimes works best...
Every 'home' should have a dignity quilt
2008/12/12
Having read your article in Peterborough This Week recently about the 'dignity quilt' at Sprindale Country Manor, I just wanted to let you know...
Let the automakers solve their own problems
2008/12/11
To the editor: Now the big three automakers need help from the taxpayers because of the American recession? First of all, being a retired union...
Easy fix for bad intersection
2008/12/11
To the editor: I saw another accident this past Friday. It was only minor but someone else got hit trying to make a left turn to go north at...
Let residents decide how to acknowledge death
2008/12/11
I just wish to state my wholehearted support for your position stated in the 'My View' column in Peterborough This Week, on Dec. 5/08. As...
Duceppe would be de facto prime minister of Canada
2008/12/09
To the editor: During the Second World War, I served in the Royal Canadian Navy and my wife, Mary, served in the Royal Canadian Air Force. The...