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LETTER: 'Piecemeal' approach to homelessness not enough

LETTER: 'Piecemeal' approach to homelessness not enough

'When people find housing and know where they are going to sleep and know they won’t be kicked out ... they can then start to think through things,' reader says
LETTER: Time to follow Medicine Hat's lead on homelessness

LETTER: Time to follow Medicine Hat's lead on homelessness

'If Medicine Hat can do it, why can the County of Simcoe not do it?' reader asks
LETTER: Allowing 12-storey buildings will change Collingwood

LETTER: Allowing 12-storey buildings will change Collingwood

Official plan consideration of 12-storey buildings might be 'one of most profound and important matters' for upcoming election, says letter writer
LETTER: Community can help Collingwood's homeless

LETTER: Community can help Collingwood's homeless

Homelessness can be difficult to address, but community 'should try to help anyway,' reader says
LETTER: 'Bubble gum' won't patch health-care worker shortage

LETTER: 'Bubble gum' won't patch health-care worker shortage

'We don’t need lip service. We do not need baffle-gab, double-think nor hot air. We need solutions,' says letter writer
LETTER: Nurses, health-care system deserve better from province

LETTER: Nurses, health-care system deserve better from province

Reader urges premier to support 'demoralized nurses who have saved countless lives'
LETTER: Elected officials must answer for Sunset Manor situation

LETTER: Elected officials must answer for Sunset Manor situation

Voters need to ask mayors, deputy mayors why there are empty beds while people are lined up to get into long-term care, says letter writer
LETTER: Priority should be housing for the homeless

LETTER: Priority should be housing for the homeless

'What is needed, and everyone in this town knows this, is a proper low-income housing project,' says letter writer
LETTER: Province's response to health-care crisis 'pathetic'

LETTER: Province's response to health-care crisis 'pathetic'

'Ford and Jones were elected to solve problems, not feed empty statements to us,' reader says
LETTER: Government spending needs to 'get real'

LETTER: Government spending needs to 'get real'

'People who have lived here most of their lives are suffering because they can't afford homes,' says letter writer