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LETTER: Homeless story helped 'humanize' the issue

LETTER: Homeless story helped 'humanize' the issue

'Listening to the stories of those soliciting, without judging, criticizing or giving advice is life-giving,' says letter writer
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LETTER: Barrie's homelessness plan has 'mixed messages'

LETTER: Barrie's homelessness plan has 'mixed messages'

'Pay attention, city hall. Hunger and homelessness won’t go away with empty words and useless bylaws,' says letter writer
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LETTER: Canada Water Agency applauded by area councillors

LETTER: Canada Water Agency applauded by area councillors

'Protecting our watershed is too important to waste any more time ... we need all levels of government to do more — and faster,' say councillors
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LETTER: Frost has powerful bite for fruit farmers

LETTER: Frost has powerful bite for fruit farmers

'A whole growing season could be spoiled,' says letter writer
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LETTER: There are other ways to fund health care, reader says

LETTER: There are other ways to fund health care, reader says

Reader says a monthly fee directly to OHIP would ensure 'we know where the funds are going' rather than just into the government coffers
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LETTER: Tax increase for health care? We can't trust Ford

LETTER: Tax increase for health care? We can't trust Ford

'What guarantee do we have from the Ford government that the money would be used' to help combat the health-care crisis, asks reader
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LETTER: Raising taxes only way to address health-care crisis

LETTER: Raising taxes only way to address health-care crisis

A shortage of medical staff is the big problem and it can only be corrected by educating more people and creating working conditions that encourage people to stay in the field
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LETTER: Ford 'has awakened a sleeping giant' with Bill 60

LETTER: Ford 'has awakened a sleeping giant' with Bill 60

Letter writer urges people to vote in Ontario Health Coalition referendum
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LETTER: Consensus around power generation may be 'impossible'

LETTER: Consensus around power generation may be 'impossible'

'Nuclear would seem the best choice, but we’re sadly running out of time to put nuclear in place before we have a real problem with demand,' says letter writer
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LETTER: Orillia should be home to Lightfoot Centre, says fan

LETTER: Orillia should be home to Lightfoot Centre, says fan

'He ran with endurance the race marked out for him, and finished well,' says letter writer from British Columbia
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