Skip to content

Letters to the Editor


LETTER: Local Green Party official wants electoral reform for Christmas

LETTER: Local Green Party official wants electoral reform for Christmas

'Proportional representation is a present that would keep on giving, creating a fairer and more inclusive democracy where every vote matters,' writer says
LETTER: Don't blame homeless for 'lack of perceived safety'

LETTER: Don't blame homeless for 'lack of perceived safety'

'Systemic issues such as a lack of affordable housing, insufficient mental health care ... and the erosion of social safety nets have reached a tipping point,' says letter writer
LETTER: Using ATMs a concern with homeless 'harrassing the public'

LETTER: Using ATMs a concern with homeless 'harrassing the public'

'For all the money being spent on social programs, very little to nothing appears to be improving,' resident says of concerns over homeless individuals
LETTER: Frustrated with politics, citizen votes against voting

LETTER: Frustrated with politics, citizen votes against voting

'Writing to elected politicians and governments is, and has been, a total waste of my time for the past 40 odd years,' says letter writer
LETTER: Business shows 'alarming lack of sensitivity' by selling Nazi memorabilia

LETTER: Business shows 'alarming lack of sensitivity' by selling Nazi memorabilia

'Businesses must take greater care in considering the social and moral implications of their actions, particularly when dealing with artifacts so deeply entwined with humanity’s darkest chapters,' writer says
LETTER: Immigration isn't to blame for homelessness

LETTER: Immigration isn't to blame for homelessness

'There is endless capacity if builders could build what people could afford to buy,' says letter writer
LETTER: Put blame of homelessness where it's due

LETTER: Put blame of homelessness where it's due

'Wages have risen, but not at a rate to keep up with deliberate inflationary policies like green energy mandates, green building rules, municipal zoning laws, and massive government overspending,' a reader writes
LETTER: Planned action on encampments 'not what Canada is about'

LETTER: Planned action on encampments 'not what Canada is about'

'Thanks to leadership like that of Doug Ford, they cannot even live on the street,' says letter writer
LETTER: Tiny council continuing 'tax hike extravaganza'

LETTER: Tiny council continuing 'tax hike extravaganza'

Letter writer 'disappointed' in council's attempt to bring hike down to seven per cent
LETTER: Why is Doug Ford trying to 'weaken' climate policies?

LETTER: Why is Doug Ford trying to 'weaken' climate policies?

'Dubious report attacking the affordability of clean electricity' is disappointing attack on new federal regulations, says letter writer