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LETTER: We all live in the climate change era, so why don’t local leaders act like it?

LETTER: We all live in the climate change era, so why don’t local leaders act like it?

'All leaders need to check their presumption that what happens to the ecology in Innisfil or Bradford or Toronto doesn’t need to matter to the rest of us,' reader says
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LETTER: Reader says government to blame for staff shortages

LETTER: Reader says government to blame for staff shortages

‘Many have lost their incentive to work,’ says reader
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LETTER: When will the housing bubble pop?

LETTER: When will the housing bubble pop?

The Housing Sector has been the prime mover in our economy, but it too will falter unless the government becomes involved in actually making "homes" for Canadians, letter-writer says
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LETTER: Reader calls for government-issued certificates of vaccination

LETTER: Reader calls for government-issued certificates of vaccination

'Canada’s Charter of Rights and Freedoms allows people to refuse medical treatment. However, rejecting vaccination infringes on my right to avoid infection,' says Barrie resident
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LETTER: Some concerns remain after 2020 sewage spill

LETTER: Some concerns remain after 2020 sewage spill

Reader Nick Vollebregt was one of the affected residents of the 2020 sewage spill locally
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LETTER: Size of county's new waste carts could be 'daunting' for some

LETTER: Size of county's new waste carts could be 'daunting' for some

Midhurst resident urges county to have options for new collection bins to reflect 'growing’ and ‘increasingly diverse' communities
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LETTER: County's approach to new bins is 'quite abysmal'

LETTER: County's approach to new bins is 'quite abysmal'

Reader says new system is a 'great idea' but the 'ridiculous size of the trash cans' shows disregard for 'any real taxpayer input'
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LETTER: New waste bins pose challenges for some

LETTER: New waste bins pose challenges for some

Reader Diane Sykes says Simcoe County's new bins 'pose challenges' including when it comes to their mobility and storage for some citizens
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LETTER: Catholic Church, not taxpayers, should pay for residential schools investigation

LETTER: Catholic Church, not taxpayers, should pay for residential schools investigation

'If the Catholic Church truly represents the teaching of Jesus, should they not be forwarding millions of dollars to Canada?' says reader
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LETTER: Bradford Bypass is an 'industry investment with an irreversable return'

LETTER: Bradford Bypass is an 'industry investment with an irreversable return'

'A highway isn't leadership, nor success for our farmers, nor an opportunity for local economic development,' reader says
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