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Letters to the Editor


COLUMN: Vote for public healthcare before it's too late

COLUMN: Vote for public healthcare before it's too late

Privatization 'sets us on a downward slippery slope. This will eventually destroy the comprehensive health system'
LETTER: Ford 'has awakened a sleeping giant' with Bill 60

LETTER: Ford 'has awakened a sleeping giant' with Bill 60

Letter writer urges people to vote in Ontario Health Coalition referendum
COLUMN: PC Police have taken all the fun out of living

COLUMN: PC Police have taken all the fun out of living

'The PC Police are hypocrites, incapable of thinking outside the box, incapable of dealing with anything that can’t be labelled, quantified and shoved into those same boxes,' writer says
LETTER: No Mow May? Dandelions need to be kept 'in check'

LETTER: No Mow May? Dandelions need to be kept 'in check'

'Allowing them to grow unchecked puts further pressure on our native spring flowering plants, which provide better pollen sources,' says letter writer
LETTER: Reader appreciates East's 'willingness to learn'

LETTER: Reader appreciates East's 'willingness to learn'

'It is a rare politician who can publicly admit they need to alter course,' Midland resident says of Coun. Sheldon East. 'I also appreciate where Mr. East's heart is with his proposal for a bus to Tiny beaches'
LETTER: Real goal should be to replace lawns with gardens

LETTER: Real goal should be to replace lawns with gardens

Reader questions expert's attempt to undermine small movement #NoMowMay, aimed at cutting back on lawn-mowing
COLUMN: Pyjamas serve no real purpose besides restricting movement in bed

COLUMN: Pyjamas serve no real purpose besides restricting movement in bed

'They’re supremely unflattering to any figure, and don’t get me started on the recent fashion of family portraits in which everyone is wearing pyjamas in the same style and colour'
LETTER: Niagara resident thanks local SS Keewatin volunteers

LETTER: Niagara resident thanks local SS Keewatin volunteers

Letter writer thanks volunteers who 'poured their hearts and souls into turning this historical work of art into such a treasure. It must have been heartbreaking to see it go'
LETTER: Sad to see murals fade, when visitors love them

LETTER: Sad to see murals fade, when visitors love them

'I would gladly trade off the cost of another “Rusty Reindeer" to save the murals'
LETTER: MP seeks stiffer penalties for first-responder violence

LETTER: MP seeks stiffer penalties for first-responder violence

'The unfortunate reality is that our front-line heroes ... are confronting an epidemic of violence while serving and providing essential services to our communities,' says B.C. politician