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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Commentary</title><link>http://www.canadaeast.com</link><description>FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY</description><language>en-US</language><lastBuildDate>Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:03:07 -0300</lastBuildDate><copyright>Copyright: (C) Canadaeast.com, http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/onsite.php?page=copyright</copyright><docs>http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification</docs><ttl>2880</ttl><image><url>http://www.canadaeast.com</url><link>http://www.canadaeast.com</link></image><item><title>Low attendance shows disturbing local apathy </title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/342686</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/c4baf3e46820b03ecc79e708ffc3896d</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA["So much attention is paid to the aggressive sins, such as violence and cruelty and greed with all their tragic effects, that too little attention is paid to the passive sins, such as apathy and laziness, which in the long run can have a more devastating effect." Eleanor RooseveltWhen this area is overlooked by those in the south, we&#039;re quick to get upset.]]></description></item><item><title>An intelligent discussion of intelligence</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/342718</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/afde4e9d610ca06ecd594edf8738fefa</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Although every dictionary offers a definition for intelligence, nobody has ever quite figured out what it is.]]></description></item><item><title>Public education: a public melting pot</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/342705</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/23c63f374b648b220027c88f7c771b29</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[I confess that I have always been an elitist, especially in my profession as a teacher and in my avocation as an athletic coach.]]></description></item><item><title>Language survey</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/342720</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/37b35431325a2bde7700b41743a16329</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Come, come, now, Mr. Philippe Bourgeois. Your survey source regarding the article in the Tribune, June 18 issue, More French needed in local stores? was not entirely accurate.]]></description></item><item><title>There is still work</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/342706</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/cdf06d3ca1c68770f7578c9646ba7d2d</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[I would like to know why so many people say there are no jobs in the area yet in the industry I am in, it is almost impossible to find someone to work.]]></description></item><item><title>Wants fence</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/342687</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/395bb5f03472695bb0ce16475bddff01</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[This letter is to let the people know what the government does not plan to do for fences for Highway 11.]]></description></item><item><title>Problem is service in English</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/342679</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/7650f63fc2840b623b94d12f7fbfa780</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[This is concerning the article More French needed in local shops? First of all...are you kidding me? I would like to know which shops in town don&#039;t serve in French.]]></description></item><item><title>The festival season is finally here</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/335325</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/8b99558175c3bdaeee94bc18ddddd7cf</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[And right at the beginning of summer, as usual, comes Salmon Festival, this year celebrating the 40th anniversary of its founding in 1968 by a group of citizens who enjoyed the 1967 centennial festivities so much that they wanted to continue the party as a permanent festival.]]></description></item><item><title>SLIGHTLY ASKEW</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/335361</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/0cd1d26991788573a4b378f14daf7afd</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[I have no idea why, but the other day, when I was trying to avoid all types of exercise, physical and mental, I somehow started thinking about someone I had known long, long ago. O.K., it was long, long, long, long ago. I was trying to be modest.]]></description></item><item><title>GRAINS OF SAND</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/335351</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/0e06746339976f5100041e0aaf55cfd8</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Jacquet River Gorge is one of ten Protected Natural Areas (PNAs) in the Province.]]></description></item><item><title>Clear cut on Quebec side</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/335362</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/0c1e82e54a332b0fe9aa3d3909a1d399</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In a letter to the editor (Tribune issue June 4th) Dan Ennis (of Tobique First Nation) blames "the forest decimating companies" for the floods in our province/area.]]></description></item><item><title>Writer ignored past injustice</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/335320</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/0b7ab782af8d2d40d310a67cb51195b9</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In regards to the letter by Carmel M. Roy, in which she mentions so many thought provoking statements concerning Troy Jerome&#039;s letter &#8212; now I have not read the letter of Mr.]]></description></item><item><title>Announcement is great news for area</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/328583</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/5566d15279b7d87051274da3a552ad79</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Campbellton will be the centre of attention that day when CBC holds national live remotes from the city.]]></description></item><item><title>SLIGHTLY ASKEW JUNE 18/08</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/328593</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/4010e85b9b0534bf6dd58cdd19e7613c</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Scientists are busy trying to find the underlying rules governing the universe.]]></description></item><item><title>GRAINS OF SAND JUNE 18</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/328579</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/676da2cd6cf2311338eb749fb759fc5a</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Scratch most serious gardeners and I think that you will discover that the one task most of them find most onerous is weeding.]]></description></item><item><title>&#8216;A shadow of self-pity'?</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/328605</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/20aa9fe1209b5564ff1961ad6cf12b78</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Dear editor:The dissertation by Troy Jerome, Listuguj, deserves a pat on the back as a winning thesis.]]></description></item><item><title>Heritage Fair went well</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/328580</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/43ed3d71294e3df8523b0feb197fd342</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The success of the 2008 School District # 15 Heritage Fair on May 7 at the Dalhousie Middle School involved the co-operation and effort of many groups and individuals.]]></description></item><item><title>AGM notices</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/328578</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/0904dcc98861c644806c68fd83d049c4</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Please note that we will no longer print notices of annual general meetings of organizations in the Community Calendar.]]></description></item><item><title>Car insurance kept her away</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/328563</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/2e8b6dadb2d3554fbd8f72eb520a0875</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[I would like to comment on your article in a recent Tribune, Grains of Sand, called Retirement heaven.]]></description></item><item><title>Errors and omissions</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/328547</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/0fbe288efb4a4b0ad5edd8a07de37950</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Due to an editing error, there was a reference in last week&#039;s article D-Day remembered in city to Kingsley Ward being too young to serve in WWI.]]></description></item><item><title>GRAINS OF SAND: Different kinds of beauty?</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/321757</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/99af6bdeb7634fb59feab3a8e2418307</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[&#8220;Beauty is in the eye of the beholder,&#8221; or so the old poets tell us.]]></description></item><item><title>Slightly Askew: Notes on linguistic evolution (or something of the sort)</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/321756</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/72bc8310f66ac13a0592237f04e535c3</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been a little while since I&#8217;ve written about language. So, poor. long-suffering reader, I&#8217;m going to do it again.]]></description></item><item><title>Access law needs much sharper teeth</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/321728</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/86c8644dbfdacc551d4c7ed257e4dd26</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Openness and transparency are essential to the operation of a democracy. How can citizens make an informed choice about how things are being run, if they can&#039;t get into important meetings or gain access to necessary documents?]]></description></item><item><title>Forest destruction Caused flood</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/321715</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/90544673ee0b445db845aa16f91505d2</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[People in N.B. should all be sending letters of gratitude to the forest decimating companies of this province for our recent memorable Spring flood.]]></description></item><item><title>The RCMP not helpful with theft</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/321705</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/e6cac1c004749ecbe7a1ae535a13556e</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[My fianc&#233;e and I recently moved here to Dalhousie. Having both been away for university and college over the past five years, we thought it was time to come home and be with our family because we love Dalhousie.]]></description></item><item><title>ETF funding sparse here</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/314471</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/70634021f01a01c7731e037ededb740d</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It is probable that this area only received funding for two projects is simply because there were few applications.]]></description></item><item><title>Discovering Home</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/314452</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/32a3796045260aa37155689972a083d3</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[I have a reputation, I guess, for being interested in things that just might have some potential in ecotourism; as a result, I have been making proposals to these groups about places to see and things to do that tie in with that concept.]]></description></item><item><title>Hey! What's cookin'?</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/314447</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/a9721ce0d3e8bcb2040e2fe156c08112</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[I was a teenager at the time, and although I had seen my mother cook all sorts of things, I had never actually been involved in the process. Anyway, I melted some butter and poured in a bunch of rive.]]></description></item><item><title>Regional municipality in Dalhousie?</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/314461</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/1ee179e3bf70fa7eea56409c6ea080de</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[With municipal elections now over, it is time for the municipalities of Balmoral, Charlo, Dalhousie, and Eel River Crossing to start the process they all agreed was needed in the area.]]></description></item><item><title>Hockey world heart-broken</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/314455</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/b108f785bd36fb3934baa8b13bae59b3</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The premature accidental death of Shippagan native Luc Bourdon, 21, in a motorcycle-truck collision has shocked Shippagan, New Brunswick and the hockey world.]]></description></item><item><title>Proud to call city home</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/314445</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/012b79c4aecd0997976c6b5e8be212b7</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[This is regarding the article put in The Tribune on May 21 about "Campbellton Rudeness."]]></description></item><item><title>Clean banks</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/314440</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/424396e73f72d76cda6cfcdb2771e527</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[I just completed about a 20 minute walk on this beautiful breezy Sunday afternoon along Gallant Drive to the gravel road that leads past the soccer field to the Polyvalente Roland-Pepin exiting on Village Ave.]]></description></item><item><title>Editorial Comment | Why delay on NB medical school?</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/307995</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/6736ebe2464ee626e9d3e63c8c1c922f</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Why is the New Brunswick Liberal government dragging its heels on finding a building and getting the province&#039;s medical school underway?]]></description></item><item><title>GRAINS OF SAND | Retirement heaven</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/308009</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/a64f253b1c6c98cdbf829c42343ab113</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The most recent edition of CAA Magazine has an interesting little article on Elliot Lake.]]></description></item><item><title>SLIGHTLY ASKEW | Of personalities past</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/308007</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/e32d6ed59b19e596f364dc34b31e5b35</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Over the better part of a century, I&#039;ve met some rather unusual characters. Some of them were, or at least bordered on, outrageous. I started thinking about some of them the other day, and decided that a few might be worth discussing. For no particular reason, except that if I listed them in alphabetical order, he&#039;d be last and I like doing things backwards, we&#039;ll start with Zuba.]]></description></item><item><title>Letter to the editor | Believes Senate bill a good thing</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/308010</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/f0e7922d526f08332e856d1bb48de0f5</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Read our complete story for the full contents of this article, available online.]]></description></item><item><title>Letter to the editor | Thinks opinion was ignorance</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/307994</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/4d1fe65d66fedb8eca75643fee6c214c</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Read our complete story for the full contents of this article, available online.]]></description></item><item><title>Letter to the editor | Unhappy with Ramsay St. lot</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/307999</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/04de06ccd3dea42a5fa8d9ce0d5dda86</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Read our complete story for the full contents of this article, available online.]]></description></item><item><title>It's &#8216;Dr. Lucien' now, thank you!</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/307982</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/337cc33146b86f038ef6bd4b3c2e33f9</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Vice-Chancellor, it is a pleasure to present to Convocation Mr. Marshall Button, a distinguished New Brunswick Actor, Wit, Playwright, and Artistic Director.]]></description></item><item><title>Letter to the editor | No done deals please</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/308005</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/f8c1f8eb7b609e1a54794393d9b51a3f</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Read our complete story for the full contents of this article, available online.]]></description></item><item><title>Letter to the editor | Didn't skip out on concert</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/307992</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/fc17434263273b495749352a421e338b</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Read our complete story for the full contents of this article, available online.]]></description></item><item><title>Editorial Comment | There's a reason we remember D-Day</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/301652</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/6133aa9b955f8381d83b5b597e717d06</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[(This editorial appeared in our sister newspaper, The Kings County Record. D-Day will be remembered in Campbellton on June 8, at 11 a.m. at the Cenotaph in Riverside Park.)]]></description></item><item><title>SLIGHTLY ASKEW | Let&#8217;s get together and feel alright</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/301660</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/5a9b5cf6ac3c2afa3b6b685b0753a4f8</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Every time people get together to discuss the economic and social development of the north, one thing is said. It goes more or less like this: "We&#039;re never going to get anywhere until we learn to work together." We hear it, in one form or another, from politicians: "We have to work as a region."]]></description></item><item><title>GRAINS OF SAND | The annual miracle</title><link>http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/301633</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/rss/article/1765a046b4802640e2f8336d2a3aa581</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2008 00:00:00 -0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Less than two weeks have passed (as I write this) since the last time I have used my snowshoes to get around in the woods in back of home. 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