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LETTER: Board member backs Bradford library workers

LETTER: Board member backs Bradford library workers

'CUPE's unwavering support for front-line employees is a testament to their commitment to promoting fairness,' writes Dillon McDowell
LETTER: Reader skeptical of noise-reducing COP program

LETTER: Reader skeptical of noise-reducing COP program

'I'm wondering why Barrie police and council keep dancing around this issue,' letter writer says of enforcement against loud vehicles
LETTER: Library workers deserve raise as much as CEO

LETTER: Library workers deserve raise as much as CEO

'It would seem to me that what is good for the goose is good for the gander,' says letter writer
LETTER: Do you want to help monarch butterflies flourish?

LETTER: Do you want to help monarch butterflies flourish?

'Recent studies have shown that captive rearing causes changes to gene expression or health,' says letter writer, who urges people to let nature take its course
LETTER: Sarjeant's water-taking permit should be denied

LETTER: Sarjeant's water-taking permit should be denied

Contamination and disturbance of groundwater sources can be complex and costly. Protecting groundwater must be a top priority in Ontario, says reader
LETTER: Ford should revisit Greenbelt decision

LETTER: Ford should revisit Greenbelt decision

'The process didn’t consider the agricultural, environmental and financial impacts of the decision,' says letter writer
LETTER: Sarjeant's request to take water a watershed moment

LETTER: Sarjeant's request to take water a watershed moment

Company wants to 'take 454 litres of prime water per minute, 24 hours a day, which equates to a volume of 654,624 litres per day, 200 days a year for 10 years'
LETTER: Doug Ford needs to be held accountable: reader

LETTER: Doug Ford needs to be held accountable: reader

Reader feels Ontario Premier's 'lack of oversight and lack of commitment to the basic duties' make him 'unfit to the task' of leading Ontario
LETTER: The Gables offers 'a peaceful sanctuary'

LETTER: The Gables offers 'a peaceful sanctuary'

Letter writer calls south-end Barrie park a 'magical oasis' where enjoy the calmness of nature and a picturesque view of Kempenfelt Bay
LETTER: Rapid growth turning Barrie into mini Toronto

LETTER: Rapid growth turning Barrie into mini Toronto

'Stop doing mediocre to poor planning — ramp it up full on. Let's show the world we're the biggest and worst. We can do this in 50 years or less I believe,' reader says