Orleans - Editorials http://www.emcorleans.ca Orleans en-us Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -04:00 http://www.emcorleans.ca/20100902/editorials/No+flood+of+support Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -04:00 No flood of support EMC Editorial - The news has been slow to develop. Certainly the coverage by various media outlets has not, until recently, highlighted any sense of urgency. Unlike the tsunami that hit southeast Asia several years ago or the earthquake that rocked Haiti earlier in 2010 the result of which brought immediate devastation and a death toll in the tens ...

]]> http://www.emcorleans.ca/20100902/editorials/Bring+on+the+next+leg+of+the+musical+journey Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -04:00 Bring on the next leg of the musical journey EMC Editorial - When I was a younger girl, I found myself at odds with my contemporaries when it came to musical preferences. Part of this was due to my lack of interest in the vapid popular music of my generation.

I was not to be swayed by the tightly choreographed boy bands who swooped through town and carted away the hearts and imaginations ...

]]> http://www.emcorleans.ca/20100902/editorials/Welfare+reforms+desperately+needed Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -04:00 Welfare reforms desperately needed Dear Editor,

I am writing in response to the article "Welfare not looking after well-being" in the August 19 edition of EMC.

This article actually brought me to tears, as I was a single mom, going back to school, and living off of Ontario Works about 6 years ago.

I agree whole-heartily with Rosalyn and I am happy that you published this ...

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