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LETTER: Canada Day seen through the eyes of 'grateful' newcomer

LETTER: Canada Day seen through the eyes of 'grateful' newcomer

'It is in this space that we, as Muslims, Christians, Jews, Hindus, Sikhs, Indigenous Peoples and others, can rise together above every man-made divide,' says reader
LETTER: Private clinics worsen public health-care crisis

LETTER: Private clinics worsen public health-care crisis

'First you have to wait until your cataracts are bad enough for surgery. When they are, you're put on a waiting list that is anywhere from 12 to 18 months,' says reader
LETTER: Cataract surgery delays highlight health-care inequality

LETTER: Cataract surgery delays highlight health-care inequality

'Once again, semantics from our provincial government blurs the lines. The legislation continues to absolutely benefit the most affluent,' says letter writer
LETTER: Orillia should move to acquire waterfront land at former HRC

LETTER: Orillia should move to acquire waterfront land at former HRC

'We know people are in favour of increased public access to our lakes,' says letter writer
LETTER: Ontario Place parking garage 'fiscally irresponsible'

LETTER: Ontario Place parking garage 'fiscally irresponsible'

'The reality is that it represents an alarming misuse of public funds in a time when our province is facing critical crises in education and healthcare,' reader says
LETTER: Barrie school praised for 'beautiful' community event

LETTER: Barrie school praised for 'beautiful' community event

'Moments like these naturally inspire more opportunities to celebrate the rich diversity within our communities,' reader says
LETTER: Canada Post 'trying to sabotage itself,' says union rep

LETTER: Canada Post 'trying to sabotage itself,' says union rep

'It is important we don't allow the government to quietly defund and ruin a public service and a potentially profitable service,' says Daniel Greer
LETTER: We must protect our 'precious pollinators'

LETTER: We must protect our 'precious pollinators'

'Unfortunately, many domesticated flowers grown in our gardens have been bred for beauty and many are no longer able to produce nectar,' says reader
LETTER: Bradford must build up, not just out, to support 'growing tradition'

LETTER: Bradford must build up, not just out, to support 'growing tradition'

Bradford resident calls on town officials to reconsider approach to urban development, urging shift toward higher-density housing as a solution to skyrocketing home prices
LETTER: Reducing mail delivery would have 'little impact' on problem

LETTER: Reducing mail delivery would have 'little impact' on problem

'We would all simply have larger bundles in the community mailbox,' says letter writer