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Letters to the Editor


LETTER: Please take the jab, urges retired local doctor

LETTER: Please take the jab, urges retired local doctor

'Vaccine hesitancy persists ... now inviting measles back into our lives from near-extinction,' warns letter writer
LETTER: It's 'important' for police to be in our schools

LETTER: It's 'important' for police to be in our schools

'We must stand up for the right of the parents, school boards, teachers and students to express their own views on the presence of police in the schools,' says Collingwood resident
LETTER: Mulroney's policies shouldn't be forgotten

LETTER: Mulroney's policies shouldn't be forgotten

'I offer my condolences to the Mulroney family but his policies' wrecked havoc on tens of thousands of families and communities'
LETTER: What is merit of partisan change on appointments?

LETTER: What is merit of partisan change on appointments?

System of selecting judges, as it was, made excellent recommendations, reader says
LETTER: Patronage, political interference and party affiliation

LETTER: Patronage, political interference and party affiliation

'Independence of the courts is the cornerstone of our democracy,' reader says
LETTER: Ford 'doing away with merit' with appointments

LETTER: Ford 'doing away with merit' with appointments

Premier should keep his 'patronage- and partisan-tainted mitts off of our previously independent and non-partisan bench,' says letter writer
LETTER: So-called 'patronage appointments' par for course

LETTER: So-called 'patronage appointments' par for course

'Governments tend to appoint people they know and trust, or have reason to believe will do the job,' says letter writer
LETTER: 'Foolish' young lives 'ruined' due to simple drug possession

LETTER: 'Foolish' young lives 'ruined' due to simple drug possession

'Better solution would be to sentence these minor offenders to work outside of school hours or their jobs for a specified number of hours at something useful,' writer says
LETTER: Conservatives, federally, would be 'disastrous'

LETTER: Conservatives, federally, would be 'disastrous'

'Slashing programs on vulnerable people is a hallmark of the Ford government,' laments letter writer, who warns of similar concerns if Conservatives win federal election
LETTER: Seeing loved ones suffer 'very painful to watch'

LETTER: Seeing loved ones suffer 'very painful to watch'

Reader says MAID would save family, friends pain of watching someone they love 'deteriorate into helplessness'