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LETTER: Greenbelt probe proves Ford can't be trusted

LETTER: Greenbelt probe proves Ford can't be trusted

'Ultimately, you cannot have good governance in the absence of trust,' laments letter writer who notes the premier is trusted by only 10% of Ontarians
LETTER: 'Messy' encampment not the issue

LETTER: 'Messy' encampment not the issue

'It’s like they are from another planet. Can we rocket-ship them to wherever that is?' letter writer quips
LETTER: Political policies to blame for homelessness

LETTER: Political policies to blame for homelessness

'Put the blame where it truly lies,' says letter writer
LETTER: 'Horrific mess' at encampment is an eye-opener

LETTER: 'Horrific mess' at encampment is an eye-opener

'If these people cared at all about their temporary homes, they would at least make an effort to clean up the areas around their tents,' says letter writer
LETTER: Unfulfilled promises could derail the Northlander

LETTER: Unfulfilled promises could derail the Northlander

The new Northlander has to be reliable, frequent, affordable and comfortable and the public 'won't accept anything less than concrete results'
LETTER: Lack of action on traffic issues 'exhausting'

LETTER: Lack of action on traffic issues 'exhausting'

'My conversations with countless neighbours tell me they all care. Why doesn’t the city?' letter writer asks
LETTER: Sargeant's request to take water a watershed moment

LETTER: Sargeant'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: City 'hiding' the housing problem, not dealing with it

LETTER: City 'hiding' the housing problem, not dealing with it

'Comfortable' city council feels 'embarrassed by homelessness so they remove it from their sight,' laments reader of new bylaw
LETTER: Horseshoe Valley water designation a head scratcher

LETTER: Horseshoe Valley water designation a head scratcher

Letter writer wonders why system was designated 'non-municipal,' which is 'surprising' as users are taxpayers in Oro-Medonte Township
LETTER: 'Government error' behind Leacock Care Centre mess

LETTER: 'Government error' behind Leacock Care Centre mess

'It's elder abuse of the government to create these situations,' laments long-time healthcare aide about situation at long-term care homes in Ontario