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<b>LETTER:</b> Outstanding environmental concerns regarding the Bradford Bypass haven't been fully addressed

LETTER: Outstanding environmental concerns regarding the Bradford Bypass haven't been fully addressed

Among the concerns are 'endangered species habitat, fisheries impacts, and water quality and stormwater management in the already stressed Lake Simcoe watershed'
<b>LETTER:</b> We must start thinking beyond the ‘more highways’ template

LETTER: We must start thinking beyond the ‘more highways’ template

'If we do indeed have an increase in population and we do indeed need to move those people around, the best way to do that is with a generous public transportation system,' says letter writer
<b>LETTER:</b> Tay must pay heed to 'miracle of nature' water supply

LETTER: Tay must pay heed to 'miracle of nature' water supply

New housing development, aggregate mining's effects on Waverley Uplands, concern reader
<b>LETTER:</b> Local trucker, Ontario group driving for industry change

LETTER: Local trucker, Ontario group driving for industry change

'Drivers are being trained to pass the test and not necessarily understanding everything it takes to be a safe operator of a commercial vehicle,' concerned trucker says
<b>LETTER:</b> Tiny needs to be more vigilant when it comes 'miracle of nature' water

LETTER: Tiny needs to be more vigilant when it comes 'miracle of nature' water

'The Township of Tiny is cowing to the gravel companies’ demands,' reader says
<b>LETTER:</b> Midland grocery store employees' act of kindness warms reader's heart

LETTER: Midland grocery store employees' act of kindness warms reader's heart

'It just goes to show a little or a lot of kindness goes a long way in the mind and heart,' Victoria Harbour resident says of kindness shown by Midland Foodland staff
<b>LETTER:</b> COVID's impact on previously planned surgeries 'tragic'

LETTER: COVID's impact on previously planned surgeries 'tragic'

There needs to be 'far greater discourse over our health care system and ... people who flagrantly disregard the health of both themselves and everyone around them'
<b>LETTER:</b> Mid-Pen Transit routes need to better serve residents

LETTER: Mid-Pen Transit routes need to better serve residents

Seniors living in some areas of Midland can't take advantage of free January bus service
<b>LETTER:</b> Bradford Bypass reveals Ford government's 'true agenda'

LETTER: Bradford Bypass reveals Ford government's 'true agenda'

'If we truly want to address climate change in a meaningful way it means we need to get less auto dependent, not more,' says letter writer
Jill Dunlop responds to Penetanguishene mayor over superjail policing costs

Jill Dunlop responds to Penetanguishene mayor over superjail policing costs

'Municipalities traditionally bear the cost of local policing, including calls for service at Ontario’s other correctional facilities, federal penitentiaries, as well as hospitals and mental health facilities,' local MPP says