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LETTER: Putin is a 'thug' stuck in past Cold War mentality

LETTER: Putin is a 'thug' stuck in past Cold War mentality

'Forcing one's will on people or a country will only lead to more despair and chaos in this world,' says letter writer of Russia's attack on Ukraine
LETTER: Higher taxes in the offing as province scraps licence plate stickers

LETTER: Higher taxes in the offing as province scraps licence plate stickers

'Not one single Ontarian is complaining about the $120 annual fee,' reader says. 'Clearly, this is a manufactured issue or ploy for attempted re-election by the Ford government'
COLUMN: Canada desperately needs a COVID-19 vacation

COLUMN: Canada desperately needs a COVID-19 vacation

'No individual will be permitted to discuss the topic on pain of being publicly disrespected,' writer says, noting weeklong ban would also apply to journalists, politicians and medical experts
LETTER: Eliminating licence plate stickers will create more dangerous roads

LETTER: Eliminating licence plate stickers will create more dangerous roads

'Today, people who offend cannot get their sticker until fines are paid,' reader says, noting the provinical revenue source helps 'keep our highways safe'
LETTER: Tiny fails strong volunteer contingent with 'Let's Rock Together' saga

LETTER: Tiny fails strong volunteer contingent with 'Let's Rock Together' saga

'One would have expected that, after two years of the pandemic, both township council and staff would have welcomed our proposal,' event volunteer says
LETTER: Council must acknowledge resident concerns over Midland Bay Landing's lack of green space

LETTER: Council must acknowledge resident concerns over Midland Bay Landing's lack of green space

Current MBL plan features lots of concrete, but little actual green space, reader says
LETTER: To attract visitors and their money, MBL needs amenities to 'entertain'

LETTER: To attract visitors and their money, MBL needs amenities to 'entertain'

Reader says housing doesn't need to be located on the water
LETTER: Ford pushing two-tier health care, warns NDP official

LETTER: Ford pushing two-tier health care, warns NDP official

'Anyone who can’t afford a private health insurance policy will be left in the dust,' warns letter writer, saying it amounts to being charged twice
LETTER: Province using 'fossilized' environmental impact study for Bradford Bypass

LETTER: Province using 'fossilized' environmental impact study for Bradford Bypass

'The planned link is ill-conceived and unnecessary,' reader says. 'The original environmental impact assessment is hopelessly out-of-date and inadequate
LETTER: Freedom doesn't mean ignoring country's laws, health policies

LETTER: Freedom doesn't mean ignoring country's laws, health policies

Being Canadian doesn't give one the right to choose which rules to follow, reader says