Citywide thumbs up and downs spark readers’ notes on service
Readers praise MNR tree farm staff for winter trails and dog owners for cleanliness. They critique Pioneer Ridge cafeteria theft, transit cancellations, Lakehead women’s basketball revival, and Thunder Bay’s tax and traffic issues. International students receive thanks for service. debris from mills and unruly stores draw warnings.
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Self-checkout Backlash Pushes Cashiers Back to Front Lines
Shoppers lament long lines and failed self-checkouts as retailers move to restore cashier lanes. The Chronicle-Journal notes surveys cite theft and errors in kiosks, with experts arguing cashiers offer simpler, cheaper service and fewer headaches for customers.
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