Writer says he’s, “More than just a wallet”
Dear Editor; I am more than just a wallet. I am a son, a brother, a husband, a father and a grandfather. I am a home owner, a tax payer, and a resident of Red…
Letters
Letter writer responds to last week’s Iroquois campground building proposal letter
Dear Editor, I recently read the article regarding the replacement of the Iroquois Camp Building. We — the campers of Iroquois — appreciate that someone has finally noticed that the campers, a source of…
North Dundas voters need to elect a ‘hands-on’ management team
The Editor: It’s my true hope the citizens of North Dundas will treat the Oct. 17-22 municipal election as a chance to elect a management team that will run the township, not a mere rubber…
Taxpayers in Trump’s America prop up milk prices, yet Canadian supply management always cast as villain
The Editor: More Food for Thought…. A little rain this morning, some relief for the crops and cattle, but what I would really like is some relief from the hot air currently swirling around NAFTA….
SD council threw away $100K by rejecting John Ross’s campground building proposal
The Editor: We read recently that South Dundas Council has directed staff to go back to their original plan to replace the 50-year-old washroom structure at the Iroquois Campground. My brother-in-law George Jackson designed and built…
Reality check for ‘armchair fair organizers’ and their ‘simple’ solutions for Chesterville
The Editor: I’ve been involved with the Chesterville Fair in some capacity over the past 20 years. As usual after any fair, I hear feedback from all sorts of people, either directly or indirectly. Some…
The Canadian Club of Morrisburg, fosters and promotes Canada
by Clara Edwardson Special to Nation Valley News If you have ever thought about Canadian Club and wondered what it is, and why it is – let me explain it to you. Canadian Club had…
Your donation requested for Thompson Park Pavilion picnic tables
The Editor: The residents of the new Thompson subdivision are excited to see the Township of North Dundas’s vision for park spaces come to fruition in Chesterville. Truly, this will be a community space celebrated…
We can set clearer, more measurable objectives to improve the environment
The Editor: Our government’s initiative to keep our promise and scrap the Cap-and-Trade scheme, save an average family $260 per year and create an estimated 14,000 jobs stirred many residents into voicing opinions on both…
Snowfall has less impact than angles on solar panels, letter writer says
Dear Editor, Study looks at impact of snow and angle of solar panels Old Man Winter takes a lot of flak in Alberta for everything from costly heating bills to frozen car batteries. But when…
Why we oppose Taggart Miller’s proposed Boundary Road facility
The Editor: Is our new neighbour putting our health at risk? The Citizens Environmental Stewardship Association, East of Ottawa (CESA-EO) and the Capital Region Citizens’ Coalition for the Preservation of the Environment (CRCCPE) have good reason…
Ontario Grits had the gall to OK turbines on eve of election they knew was lost
Must be denied official party status for ‘anguish inflicted’ on N. Stormont and rural Ontario The Editor: Dear John [Fraser, interim Ontario Liberal leader], Over the past four years we have written, faxed, emailed you…
Thanks! Your support raised almost $3,250 for the Children’s Treatment Centre
The Editor: I would like to thank the community, Bank of Montreal and the Leo Clubs of Dundas County for their support of the Dundas County Bike-A-Thon Plus to raise funds for the Children’s Treatment…
Thanks for spinning a wonderful time at the 2018 WDMH Gala!
The Editor: We would like to express our sincere thanks and appreciation to all those responsible for making the WDMH Gala so enjoyable. The decorations, the food, the music, the games all contributed to a…
Please kibosh Nation Rise project and deny official party status to Liberals who shoved turbines ‘down our throats’
The Editor: Dear Jim McDonell, Doug Ford and Vic Fedeli, Congratulations Jim, Doug and Vic on your resounding election win. The people of Ontario voted strongly in favour of change and for a party that…
