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Letters to the Editor


LETTER: Tree of Hope brings much-needed attention to missing women

LETTER: Tree of Hope brings much-needed attention to missing women

'It’s important to recognize that these stories aren’t ones that are happening only in the media or in other countries,' says letter writer
LETTER: School board's stance 'high-handed and arrogant'

LETTER: School board's stance 'high-handed and arrogant'

Reader says board's 'well-funded and staffed communications department' should be responding to media inquiries rather than on 'rebuilding relationships'
LETTER: Schools need to do better on teaching climate change

LETTER: Schools need to do better on teaching climate change

The urgency of the climate crisis demands that we provide teachers with the tools to educate and empower the next generation, says letter writer
LETTER: Longtime Innisfil resident explains why he moved away

LETTER: Longtime Innisfil resident explains why he moved away

'This town is gone and what is left is nothing but an expensive suburb,' says reader
LETTER: Stolen vehicles can be long gone before theft even noticed

LETTER: Stolen vehicles can be long gone before theft even noticed

'By the time the police show up, these vehicles are almost to ports such as Montreal and getting packed for a long ride (overseas),' says letter writer
LETTER: 'Inspiring' to see Innisfil man head safe schools committee

LETTER: 'Inspiring' to see Innisfil man head safe schools committee

'Knowing that someone with deep roots in our community will lead this charge gives parents, students, and educators confidence,' says letter writer
LETTER: The term 'affordable housing' carries no value

LETTER: The term 'affordable housing' carries no value

'The revised bylaws will make a very few, non-Barrie people very rich, and a lot of people very, very poor,' says letter writer
LETTER: Encampments seen as safe spaces for homeless

LETTER: Encampments seen as safe spaces for homeless

'No one wants to make the choice to live in a public space, but it is the safest of options until there are more secure alternatives,' says letter writers
LETTER: Homelessness issue 'highly resistant to easy resolution'

LETTER: Homelessness issue 'highly resistant to easy resolution'

'Supporting those among us who need housing and mental health help through our tax dollars is the price of living in a civil society,' says letter writer
LETTER: Governments need to get homeless people out of the woods

LETTER: Governments need to get homeless people out of the woods

'It’s time to really do something about this problem. It gets worse and worse with no viable solutions. Just a lot of talk,' says letter writer