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LETTER: Action needed to address harassment against women in politics

LETTER: Action needed to address harassment against women in politics

Leaders, citizens 'must set an example by upholding the highest standards of conduct,' says letter writer
LETTER: Can't homeless be accommodated on public land?

LETTER: Can't homeless be accommodated on public land?

'We need to be mindful that these people are human beings, not pawns and disposable and people we can control,' says reader
LETTER: Senior fitness is more important now than ever

LETTER: Senior fitness is more important now than ever

'How do we get the word out there that fitness at any level is good for everyone at all ages?' says writer
LETTER: Auditor general should probe Ford gov't spending

LETTER: Auditor general should probe Ford gov't spending

Province is 'misdirecting the public' through clever advertising; possible financial crisis may be coming, reader says
LETTER: Homelessness debate 'missing fundamental cause'

LETTER: Homelessness debate 'missing fundamental cause'

'(Barrie's) approach of displacing encampments isn't solving homelessness; it's merely shuffling human suffering from one location to another,' says advocate
LETTER: Readers urged to learn about, speak out against Bill 212

LETTER: Readers urged to learn about, speak out against Bill 212

'Concerned people should continue to protest the environmental impact of Highway 413,' says letter writer
LETTER: Councillor wage increase reveals confusion among voters

LETTER: Councillor wage increase reveals confusion among voters

'If you, as a voter, do not like what is happening at the county, do not vote for the re-election of your incumbent mayor and deputy mayor,' urges letter writer
LETTER: The way to solve homelessness is to build homes

LETTER: The way to solve homelessness is to build homes

'Nobody should live in a tent. We all want people living in homes and kids playing in parks,' says local advocate
LETTER: Cameras are everywhere, don't assume you have privacy

LETTER: Cameras are everywhere, don't assume you have privacy

Reader gives fictional account of how technological advances are granting 'unsavoury' people the opportunity to invade your privacy
LETTER: Province spouting 'Reagan-esque rhetoric' about drugs

LETTER: Province spouting 'Reagan-esque rhetoric' about drugs

'Maybe if we could have seen addiction as our first brush with drugs ... we'd all have humanized, compassionate feelings toward addiction,' says letter writer