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August 13, 2025

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Disappointed

Dear Editor, On Jan. 29, 33 families applied for Pre-K education at Dr. S. E. McDowell School in Shawville. Half of these families are told

Looking for birth family

Dear Editor, I sent this letter looking for my birth family on June 22, 2018. I have since been given my family name at birth.

Excellent

Dear Editor, THE EQUITY’s Jan. 29 issue was an excellent issue. I have always enjoyed “The Way We Were.” I love history. I appreciated Bruce

I’d like to complain

Dear Editor, About the weather, of all things. Not that I feel hard done by, since this winter has, so far, been much easier than

Disappointed

Dear Editor, I read with disappointment in the latest edition of THE EQUITY that Campbell’s Bay will be losing their library. The library in .

Imagine

Dear Editor, Imagine that you owned a river. Not a piddly puddle but a big powerful body of moving water such as . . .

Incinerator questions

Dear Editor, I’m glad that a dialogue has begun on this issue. It’s all too common, that such discussions are left to the last .

Disappointed

Dear Editor, On Jan. 29, 33 families applied for Pre-K education at Dr. S. E. McDowell School in Shawville. Half of these families are told that there isn’t space for their child. Government funding only . . .

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Looking for birth family

Dear Editor, I sent this letter looking for my birth family on June 22, 2018. I have since been given my family name at birth. My family name is Vermette. Should anyone have . . .

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Excellent

Dear Editor, THE EQUITY’s Jan. 29 issue was an excellent issue. I have always enjoyed “The Way We Were.” I love history. I appreciated Bruce Armitage’s letter regarding the . . .

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I’d like to complain

Dear Editor, About the weather, of all things. Not that I feel hard done by, since this winter has, so far, been much easier than last winter. It’s snow. I know, we had much more . . .

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Disappointed

Dear Editor, I read with disappointment in the latest edition of THE EQUITY that Campbell’s Bay will be losing their library. The library in . . .

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Imagine

Dear Editor, Imagine that you owned a river. Not a piddly puddle but a big powerful body of moving water such as . . .

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Response to five questions posed by Robert Wills

Dear Editor, Response to the five questions posed by Robert Wills. I have appreciated Robert Wills thoughts and questions about our MRC Pontiac Project for a waste-to-energy facility. I look forward to visiting different parts of the . . .

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Incinerator questions

Dear Editor, I’m glad that a dialogue has begun on this issue. It’s all too common, that such discussions are left to the last . . .

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