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LETTER: Local trucker, Ontario group driving for industry change

LETTER: Local trucker, Ontario group driving for industry change

'Drivers are being trained to pass the test and not necessarily understanding everything it takes to be a safe operator of a commercial vehicle,' concerned trucker says
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LETTER: Aylwin's comments on policing 'not appropriate behaviour' for elected official

LETTER: Aylwin's comments on policing 'not appropriate behaviour' for elected official

'Very rarely, if ever, do we witness an elected official openly mock their local police service’s ongoing criminal investigations,' says reader
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LETTER: Bradford Bypass needed to accommodate growing community

LETTER: Bradford Bypass needed to accommodate growing community

'What do they think millions more people and vehicles will bring if we don't improve the infrastructure?' asks reader
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LETTER: Oro-Medonte accused of U.S.-like 'voter suppression'

LETTER: Oro-Medonte accused of U.S.-like 'voter suppression'

'Council appears to be trying to suppress the excellent voter turnout achieved in 2018... with no care for the lives of its own residents,' says resident
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LETTER: Getting COVID revealed world of support for area man

LETTER: Getting COVID revealed world of support for area man

'There is another version of the world where people (even relative strangers) are supportive and interested in being there for you when you need it,' writes Collingwood man
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LETTER: Lecce's 'lackluster response' represents lesson in poor planning

LETTER: Lecce's 'lackluster response' represents lesson in poor planning

'Proactive response has been missing during a time of emergency, replaced by a reactive, posturing, and politically motivated administration,' says NDP official
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LETTER: Houses in Barrie only affordable to the wealthy

LETTER: Houses in Barrie only affordable to the wealthy

'I'm not sure what the solution is, but I'm increasingly sure that our land prices are rendering housing unaffordable,' says letter writer
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LETTER: Amid push for permanent warming centre, many people to thank

LETTER: Amid push for permanent warming centre, many people to thank

'These folks have performed the acts of kindness, leadership and commitment to our community that should inspire and reassure us all,' says reader
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LETTER: Laid-off worker says 'rich are destroying middle class'

LETTER: Laid-off worker says 'rich are destroying middle class'

'Minimum-wage workers literally picked this country up and put it on their back, throughout the pandemic, putting their lives at risk,' says letter writer
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LETTER: Rejecting internet voting in Oro-Medonte. Back to the future?

LETTER: Rejecting internet voting in Oro-Medonte. Back to the future?

'In his wisdom His Worship has deemed (modern voting methods) as being less secure and more burdensome for the aged to use,' letter writer says
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