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Letters to the Editor


LETTER: Story on northern Ont. homelessness an eye-opener

LETTER: Story on northern Ont. homelessness an eye-opener

Big Read gave reader 'a better idea of how to talk about what is going on and possibly to support a solution'
LETTER: Don't drink electric vehicle 'Kool-Aid'

LETTER: Don't drink electric vehicle 'Kool-Aid'

'Don’t make the same mistake I made,' says letter writer
LETTER: Zone 1 water in Horseshoe Valley not private

LETTER: Zone 1 water in Horseshoe Valley not private

Those who think otherwise are 'poorly informed,' says letter writer
LETTER: Former skeptic calls EVs sound investment

LETTER: Former skeptic calls EVs sound investment

'The horror stories about EVs also occur with gas vehicles but the latter is not news,' says letter writer who urges people to 'embrace change' and try EVs
LETTER: Province operating as 'stealth organization'

LETTER: Province operating as 'stealth organization'

Letter writer asks, 'does the public really not want to know what moves the government is making about decisions that affect us all?'
LETTER: Independence of court 'keystone in our democracy'

LETTER: Independence of court 'keystone in our democracy'

Government's record 'does not instill confidence in this secretive, one-man selection' of chief justice, says letter writer
LETTER: Electric vehicles 'politically driven nonsense'

LETTER: Electric vehicles 'politically driven nonsense'

'I regret buying them from both an economic and environment standpoint,' laments reader, who will be switching back to gas vehicle after driving hybrid electric car
LETTER: Avoid the hang-ups, get on 'Do Not Call List'

LETTER: Avoid the hang-ups, get on 'Do Not Call List'

Letter writer says they were targeted early in the morning; 'Many fraudsters will use local number as we are more likely to answer those calls'
LETTER: Elected officials should appoint chief justice

LETTER: Elected officials should appoint chief justice

Former solicitor general Doug Lewis weighs in on justice reform, supports Downey's approach
LETTER: Reader questions city's water quality results

LETTER: Reader questions city's water quality results

'I've been a resident of Barrie most of my life and can honestly say, the only times I've trusted drinking the water is when it is filtered in a home,' says letter writer