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LETTER: Reader calls new gun-control measures 'a step forward'

LETTER: Reader calls new gun-control measures 'a step forward'

Instead of terming legislation an attack on gun owners, 'I’d prefer to focus on the innocent victims of abuse and give the police more tools to intervene before things escalate,' says letter writer
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LETTER: Advocate says Good Neighbours Alliance behind STRs ban

LETTER: Advocate says Good Neighbours Alliance behind STRs ban

'It is time for all stakeholders in the township to recognize how and why we are where we are and to come together to support a solution that will work for all residents of the township,' says letter writer
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LETTER: Testing inside water tank should be 'no-brainer'

LETTER: Testing inside water tank should be 'no-brainer'

As Oro-Medonte considers what to do with water tank, the answer should be clear, resident says
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LETTER: Public transit, smaller vehicles are key

LETTER: Public transit, smaller vehicles are key

'Kenya taught me an early lesson – fuel economy matters when gas stations are scarce and widely scattered,' says letter writer
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LETTER: Reader says the rich do pay their fair share

LETTER: Reader says the rich do pay their fair share

'While I personally don't see a need for a really big vehicle, I don't begrudge anyone who wants to own one,' says letter writer
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LETTER: Becoming 'bird-friendly city' means more than just words

LETTER: Becoming 'bird-friendly city' means more than just words

'Though putting cats on leashes and dots on windows may help our feathered friends, birds need mature trees,' says letter writer
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LETTER: Bill C-21 an attack on 'average' handgun owners

LETTER: Bill C-21 an attack on 'average' handgun owners

'Rather than fix the problem, we attack the innocent,' reader says
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LETTER: Gas prices pump uncertainty into household finances

LETTER: Gas prices pump uncertainty into household finances

Barrie resident responds to Peter Bursztyn's column with some thoughts on infrastructure, winter driving and the family dynamic
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LETTER: When it comes to gas prices, size matters

LETTER: When it comes to gas prices, size matters

'Residents of the U.K. and other European cities have little choice but to have their homes closer to their workplace,' reader says
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LETTER: Residents 'disappointed' with township council over STRs

LETTER: Residents 'disappointed' with township council over STRs

'It has been five years and not one disruptive short-term rental operator has been shut down,' Oro-Medonte resident says
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