Letters to the Editor

There are reasons that six years after legalizing recreational use of cannabis, Colorado still has such strict laws, not mere guidelines, letter writer says

Federal budget did not provide concrete measures to address the tax burden on businesses, and failed to provide a road map back to fiscal balance, Newmarket's chamber of commerce president and CEO writes

'The (York Catholic District) school board has plans to install a maintenance gate so the yard can be properly maintained during the winter months,' says letter writer

Schools are experiencing an increasing number of incidents of disruption, aggression, destruction, and disrepect by students with significant behavioural challenges, says the Newmarket Parent Network

Hallway medicine will not be eliminated without an influx of new money from the provincial government, says letter writer

Thanks to the more than 200 walkers, volunteers, business and community sponsors, this year's Coldest Night of the Year walk for the homeless was a resounding success, writes Inn From the Cold's executive director

'This failure of leadership to protect the lake is simply unacceptable and must not be allowed to continue'

Instead of ensuring funding for autistic children based on need, the Ford government is throwing a tiny amount of money at everyone, offering families of autistic children only a glimmer of hope, the grandfather of an autistic child says

In the wake of the tragic and senseless murder of an innocent child last week, the Vagina Monologues production renewed a passion to fight to end violence against women and children, writes the executive director of Yellow Brick House

On World Cancer Day, the Canadian Cancer Society sends a thank you message, and reminder that while cancer changes people, it doesn’t have to define them