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Letters to the Editor


LETTER: 'Let’s not wait until someone is killed' before correcting crosswalks

LETTER: 'Let’s not wait until someone is killed' before correcting crosswalks

'Mayor Gordon, why do you have a problem with full crosswalks where one points their intention to cross, waits until the traffic stops, then proceeds?' reader asks
LETTER: World laughs with Orillia over 'silly' tree lighting

LETTER: World laughs with Orillia over 'silly' tree lighting

'In a weird way this year’s bizarre tree-lighting ceremony runs closer to the spirit of ancient winter rites,' says letter writer
LETTER: Cuban refugee story a reminder of what we have

LETTER: Cuban refugee story a reminder of what we have

Perspective of a newly landed refugee reinforces this 'marvellous' country of ours, say letter writers
LETTER: Time change a real dog's breakfast for canines

LETTER: Time change a real dog's breakfast for canines

Frustrated and confused family pets 'wish the time would go back and our routine could return to normal'
LETTER: Lake Simcoe funding just a drop in the bucket

LETTER: Lake Simcoe funding just a drop in the bucket

'We need a detailed and serious plan to bring phosphorus loads down. Words and litter pick-ups will not save Lake Simcoe,' coalition leaders say
LETTER: Gov't should take lead on building affordable housing

LETTER: Gov't should take lead on building affordable housing

'Private-public partnerships will not provide the housing required for the real low-income people,' says letter writer
LETTER: Train from Toronto to Muskoka 'would do wonders'

LETTER: Train from Toronto to Muskoka 'would do wonders'

'Not having a train to and from Muskoka is a wasted opportunity,' says letter writer
LETTER: Province should make vaccines more accessible

LETTER: Province should make vaccines more accessible

Letter writer frustrated with 'hassle' of vaccine stock issues
LETTER: Simcoe County runs 'high risk' for water security

LETTER: Simcoe County runs 'high risk' for water security

'Right now, the aggregate industry has the same rights as individual homeowners and our farmers,' laments letter writer, who calls for tougher restrictions
LETTER: Removal of prayer on Nov. 11 'dishonours' veterans

LETTER: Removal of prayer on Nov. 11 'dishonours' veterans

We should 'keep this land glorious and free by keeping God and prayer in Canadian Remembrance Day ceremonies,' says letter writer