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Letters to the Editor


LETTER: Good on you, mayor, for standing up to Doug Ford

LETTER: Good on you, mayor, for standing up to Doug Ford

Kudos to John Taylor for telling premier his plan to build more houses doesn't work for Newmarket without a needed sewage treatment facility, letter writer says
LETTER: Main Street makes Newmarket special

LETTER: Main Street makes Newmarket special

'I really hope we can continue to be welcoming to all, including those who are experiencing really tough times,' says letter writer who notes many positive changes on downtown street
LETTER: Headline gives misleading idea about Main Street

LETTER: Headline gives misleading idea about Main Street

'As a downtown resident, I have witnessed, appreciated and enjoyed the steady improvements provided by the town and the business owners,' says letter writer
LETTER: Mr. Poilievre, defending Jordan Peterson harms LGBTQ2IA+

LETTER: Mr. Poilievre, defending Jordan Peterson harms LGBTQ2IA+

'Jordan Peterson’s rhetoric as a professional psychologist is simply dangerous and he willingly yields the power of his life’s work to not only invalidate queer and two spirit people, but willingly harm their lives,' writes Pflag president to Conservative leader
LETTER: Ford, MPP not providing answers on Greenbelt development

LETTER: Ford, MPP not providing answers on Greenbelt development

Letter writer says she is frustrated by premier's attempts to 'subvert democracy', including Newmarket-Aurora MPP's uncontested nomination, refusal to debate
LETTER: Ontario government rushing to 'reboot' gold rush

LETTER: Ontario government rushing to 'reboot' gold rush

As it did with housing, the provincial government is pushing through with the Building More Mines Act without knowing the full impact, says letter writer
LETTER: Shabby Old Yonge needs to be restored to its former glory

LETTER: Shabby Old Yonge needs to be restored to its former glory

Once thriving and vibrant street that was the core of Holland Landing is now characterized by rundown homes, abandoned buildings, hazardous roadway, letter writer says
LETTER: Ontario government operating as stealth organization

LETTER: Ontario government operating as stealth organization

Does the public feel fine about our Newmarket MPP avoiding any discussion with constituents about development on Greenbelt land that was supposed to be protected in perpetuity, asks letter writer
LETTER: Here's how you can take action on gender-based violence

LETTER: Here's how you can take action on gender-based violence

This International Women's Day, Yellow Brick House is raising awareness of the debilitating and life-changing impact on women and children who are victims of gender-based violence and abuse
LETTER: Take a hike — on the Greenbelt — Doug Ford

LETTER: Take a hike — on the Greenbelt — Doug Ford

Premier has miscalculated just how much we love our Greenbelt, and want it protected, says letter writer