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LETTER: 'Piecemeal' approach to homelessness not enough

LETTER: 'Piecemeal' approach to homelessness not enough

'When people find housing and know where they are going to sleep and know they won’t be kicked out ... they can then start to think through things,' reader says
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LETTER: Friday Harbour a private development, not public venture

LETTER: Friday Harbour a private development, not public venture

'Ms. Maxwell's intentions are honourable. However, she chose to live within a condominium environment, and, I am certain, she was well aware of the costs involved,' reader says
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LETTER: Mayoral candidate should leave thong at home

LETTER: Mayoral candidate should leave thong at home

'Seems to me Mr. Hachey may be misdirected and might be running for the wrong job in the wrong forum,' says letter writer
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LETTER: LaFlamme's ouster is evidence of 'old boys club'

LETTER: LaFlamme's ouster is evidence of 'old boys club'

'Women have fought so hard to have businesses and companies change their way of thinking,' reader says, noting this move 'pierced that bubble'
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LETTER: Not all short-term rentals cause problems

LETTER: Not all short-term rentals cause problems

'STRs do create a service by bringing tourists to a region,' says Ramara short-term rental operator
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LETTER: Crow column reminds reader of 'Heckle and Jeckle' story

LETTER: Crow column reminds reader of 'Heckle and Jeckle' story

'They would warn us when the foxes were coming through the bush with their loud cawing,' says Innisfil woman
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LETTER: Reader urges Poilievre to find 'middle' ground

LETTER: Reader urges Poilievre to find 'middle' ground

'I like Pierre Poilievre and hope he is smart enough to serve his term going down the middle rather than right or left. We need that,' says letter writer
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LETTER: Hwy. 413 shouldn't be confused with Bradford Bypass

LETTER: Hwy. 413 shouldn't be confused with Bradford Bypass

'Highway 413 will be used by very few commuters and will save very little time at an immense cost both financially and with loss of Greenbelt land,' says Barrie letter writer
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LETTER: Don't Pave over the Greenbelt

LETTER: Don't Pave over the Greenbelt

'We don't need more highways, we need to prioritize livable cities and invest in clean, green and public transportation,' reader says
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LETTER: Study shows building more roads only increases traffic

LETTER: Study shows building more roads only increases traffic

We need to think of more innovative ways to handle traffic congestion instead of just pushing for more asphalt, says letter writer
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