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Letters to the Editor


LETTER: Are we being held hostage?

LETTER: Are we being held hostage?

'The library and the town are being held hostage by organizations who spread fear if you don’t do as they say,' a reader writes
LETTER: P.O. boxes enough to make residents go postal

LETTER: P.O. boxes enough to make residents go postal

'This may seem like it’s no big deal, but I’ve discovered in the last year that it is,' letter writer says of having to use P.O. box
LETTER: Reader says police can do good in schools

LETTER: Reader says police can do good in schools

'We must stand up for the right of the parents, school boards, teachers and students to express their own views on the presence of police in the schools,' says Collingwood resident
LETTER: Political will required to tackle light pollution

LETTER: Political will required to tackle light pollution

Light pollution has far greater impact on our lives, health and environment than daylight savings time, letter writer says
LETTER: Mulroney's policies 'wreaked havoc' on Canadians

LETTER: Mulroney's policies 'wreaked havoc' on Canadians

'Aside from Mr. Mulroney's work on apartheid in South Africa, his work at home was an economic disaster,' says reader
LETTER: A glimpse into teachings regarding women in Islam

LETTER: A glimpse into teachings regarding women in Islam

'Secular people have only raised a voice supporting the rights of women in the current times, whereas Islam raised it over 1,400 years ago,' reader writes
LETTER: Breaking the Silence: Our Fight Against Tuberculosis

LETTER: Breaking the Silence: Our Fight Against Tuberculosis

'By shedding light on both the local and global impact of TB, we can mobilize collective action against this deadly disease,' reader says
LETTER: Ford 'doing away with merit' with appointments

LETTER: Ford 'doing away with merit' with appointments

Premier should keep his 'patronage- and partisan-tainted mitts off of our previously independent and non-partisan bench,' says letter writer
LETTER: So-called 'patronage appointments' par for course

LETTER: So-called 'patronage appointments' par for course

'Governments tend to appoint people they know and trust, or have reason to believe will do the job,' says letter writer
LETTER: Province's Bill 162 smoke and mirrors, not 'getting it done'

LETTER: Province's Bill 162 smoke and mirrors, not 'getting it done'

Ford government legislation diminishing food security, wasting taxpayer money desperately needed for health care, affordable housing, clean transit and climate crisis, letter writer says