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LETTER: Homeless people are 'not trash you just throw away'

LETTER: Homeless people are 'not trash you just throw away'

'They had little to begin with, now they have nothing.' says letter writer who was 'heartbroken' to learn the city cleared a homeless encampment
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LETTER: Ford's denial of climate change 'dumbfounding'

LETTER: Ford's denial of climate change 'dumbfounding'

All political parties and levels of government should be collaborating on the best ways to mitigate and adapt to climate change, says reader
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LETTER: Modular homes could spell the end of encampments

LETTER: Modular homes could spell the end of encampments

'Modular housing is cheaper than the ramifications of tent cities in the long run,' says local man who has experienced homelessness
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LETTER: Citizen 'deeply saddened' to see encampment cleared

LETTER: Citizen 'deeply saddened' to see encampment cleared

'Where are these people to go? Why would all their possessions be dumped in garbage bins?' asks reader
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LETTER: City should accommodate homeless encampment

LETTER: City should accommodate homeless encampment

'Give it a nice name, like Horesh, the forest where David and his wandering men took refuge in ancient Israel,' letter writer suggests
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LETTER: Time to fix lack of downtown parking 'equity'

LETTER: Time to fix lack of downtown parking 'equity'

'By raising the rates at meters, business has slowed right down in what is supposed to be our peak season,' laments downtown merchant
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LETTER: School boards are inefficient models of the past

LETTER: School boards are inefficient models of the past

Is it now the time to change our education system which has failed in so many ways due to pandemic demands these past three years?
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LETTER: Rebels without a cause at recent truck rallies?

LETTER: Rebels without a cause at recent truck rallies?

'Public admission by the police that they’re unable to prevent or deal with these ‘happenings’ is equally concerning,' laments reader
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LETTER: Calling Greenbelt a scam 'goes beyond the pale'

LETTER: Calling Greenbelt a scam 'goes beyond the pale'

Premier's comment suggests 'there is no need to protect environmentally sensitive areas,' says letter writer
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LETTER: Health care is a mess, and this new rule doesn't help

LETTER: Health care is a mess, and this new rule doesn't help

Why is the province 'refusing these measures that appear to both save taxpayer money and make our system more efficient?' reader asks
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