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Letters to the Editor


LETTER: Why are Collingwood tax bills higher than Wasaga's?

LETTER: Why are Collingwood tax bills higher than Wasaga's?

'I don’t perceive that services and amenities provided are so very different. So why do we pay 21% more residential tax?' asks Collingwood resident
LETTER: Resident sees savings in axing municipal governments

LETTER: Resident sees savings in axing municipal governments

Grey Highlands resident wants to do away with municipal government in favour of county-wide system with widespread, consistent bylaws
LETTER: What does 'affordable' housing mean these days?

LETTER: What does 'affordable' housing mean these days?

'Our politicians talk about it constantly, but they're still too often content to let market forces dictate one of the most basic of human rights,' says local advocate
LETTER: RSV vaccines should be free for more seniors

LETTER: RSV vaccines should be free for more seniors

'Failing to make RSV shots publicly available sends the message that it's not that serious, while at the same time, puts seniors at risk,' says letter writer
LETTER: Government must make school bus seatbelts the law

LETTER: Government must make school bus seatbelts the law

'A school bus is built to transport people. It is made of light sheet metal, with no roll bars, and not significantly superior bumpers,' says letter writer
LETTER: People power prevails in Greenbelt about-face

LETTER: People power prevails in Greenbelt about-face

'This rare moment merits celebration that acknowledges all of the many organizations and people who did their part,' says letter writer
LETTER: Premier has 'declared war on the Greenbelt'

LETTER: Premier has 'declared war on the Greenbelt'

'Who are they listening to that is influential enough to counter their own staff and experts?' asks Greenbelt coalition official
LETTER: Governments need to rein in real estate trusts

LETTER: Governments need to rein in real estate trusts

'Extracting more income off the backsides of tenant families is all part of the strategy that governments have allowed,' says letter writer
LETTER: Good homes getting demolished part of housing problem

LETTER: Good homes getting demolished part of housing problem

'Put a stop to the stupidity of allowing anyone to build whatever they want, wherever they want,' says Collingwood resident
LETTER: There's a simple reason we don't have affordable housing

LETTER: There's a simple reason we don't have affordable housing

Wasaga Beach resident says municipalities shouldn't compete with private sector for housing