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Gary Manley, London

Singers needed

While attending the 2019 remembrance service in London, as my wife and I have done for the last 10 years, it struck me the attendees could use some encouragement for their singing of the national anthem and Abide With Me. People seem self conscious. There are plenty of accomplished singers who I’m sure would feel honored to lead and encourage us.

Michael Jameson, Aylmer

Bypass Quebec

Since Quebec does not want a pipeline expansion in their nation, bypass them. Build a tanker dock in eastern Ontario and ship the oil to eastern Canada. Jobs for Ontario, Canadian oil to the Maritimes, Alberta has a market for its oil, Quebec should be happy, federal government makes money on sale of oil.

W. Wells, London

Remember Sinclair

I am reminded of a similar outspoken man: Gordon Sinclair. Remember him? As with Don Cherry, one couldn’t tolerate him, yet one would not miss a broadcast to hear his ranting on the subject of the day.

Helen Tangelder, London

Not entitled

I was frustrated reading Genevieve Grech’s letter to the editor Jobs are waiting (Nov. 13) scolding the alleged entitlement of my generation.

I do not think graduates have a sense of entitlement, but rather a drive and passion for a career field in which they have educated themselves.

Students work hard to graduate; we are not unprepared to work hard.

Ironically, many employers won’t hire individuals who don’t have experience, even minimum wage jobs. Yet, how does one gain experience without work?