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LETTER: Homeowners, buyers should know risk of flooding

LETTER: Homeowners, buyers should know risk of flooding

Building on wetlands 'will ensure serious issues with the structures down the road,' says letter writer
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LETTER: City's lawn rules contradict its larger goals

LETTER: City's lawn rules contradict its larger goals

Amending bylaw to allow for pollinator plants 'makes ecological sense,' says Sustainable Orillia president
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LETTER: Anger over Greenbelt situation 'legitimate'

LETTER: Anger over Greenbelt situation 'legitimate'

'The process of change should have followed interactive and very public debate,' says letter writer
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LETTER: Lawn maintenance issue not cut and dried

LETTER: Lawn maintenance issue not cut and dried

'A little balance and a willingness to be reasonable are in order,' says letter writer
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LETTER: Greenbelt legislation 'wrong-headed, huge mistake'

LETTER: Greenbelt legislation 'wrong-headed, huge mistake'

Auditor general's report 'finds no evidence to support these lands are needed to meet Ontario's housing target,' say Carden Field Naturalists
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LETTER: Greenbelt is a buffer, not a 'magical forest'

LETTER: Greenbelt is a buffer, not a 'magical forest'

'There is no mystery to the boundaries; they are reasonable and pragmatic, but not immutable. The boundary is a only line on a map,' says letter writer
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LETTER: Big picture could mean big things for community garden

LETTER: Big picture could mean big things for community garden

'Gardening is an amazing way to connect to and learn from the natural world,' says letter writer
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LETTER: 'Lawns are are an outmoded aesthetic'

LETTER: 'Lawns are are an outmoded aesthetic'

'These are moves in the wrong direction if we want an environment that sustains life — ours,' laments letter writer
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LETTER: Group pleads with municipalities not to evict homeless

LETTER: Group pleads with municipalities not to evict homeless

Enforcing encampment evictions in the absence of suitable indoor alternatives is unconstitutional, warns Advocacy Centre for Tenants Ontario
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LETTER: Voices of low-income citizens going unheard

LETTER: Voices of low-income citizens going unheard

'Even when we try, we are muzzled by the politicians and ignored,' says letter writer
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