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<b>LETTER:</b> Saving Lower Landing one of many reasons Bradford Bypass should not happen

LETTER: Saving Lower Landing one of many reasons Bradford Bypass should not happen

'It is vital that this location, visited and used by First Nations people who came north from east of Toronto, be left as is,' says letter writer
<b>LETTER:</b> The more roads you have, the more salt used, the more water polluted

LETTER: The more roads you have, the more salt used, the more water polluted

Can we make better use of the roads we have to mitigate salt pollution of freshwaters, questions Rescue Lake Simcoe Coalition
<b>LETTER:</b> Here's the math that shows unvaccinated are 4 times more likely to end up in ICU

LETTER: Here's the math that shows unvaccinated are 4 times more likely to end up in ICU

Taking into account the proportion of vaccinated versus unvaccinated Ontarians, the numbers show you are more likely to be severely ill from COVID if you don't get vaccinated, letter writer says
<b>LETTER:</b> If you do the math, COVID-19 data shows that unvaccinated more likely to be hospitalized

LETTER: If you do the math, COVID-19 data shows that unvaccinated more likely to be hospitalized

Daily data reports that show more vaccinated people are getting COVID may be discouraging people from getting vaccinated, letter writer says
<b>LETTER: </b> Opponents of Bradford Bypass encouraged to send letters to federal government

LETTER: Opponents of Bradford Bypass encouraged to send letters to federal government

Minister of Environment and Climate Change may have 'the bigger teeth' to stop the 'atrocity,' letter writer says
<b>LETTER: </b> Psychologists' ethical obligation compelled effort to have misrepresentation corrected

LETTER: Psychologists' ethical obligation compelled effort to have misrepresentation corrected

'I vehemently disagree with that my actions were an 'attack' and part of a 'smear effort.' My interactions ... were respectful, appropriate, and consistent with the ethical standards of my profession,' says letter writer
<b>LETTER:</b> Time to put brakes on Ford government’s dismantling of environmental protections

LETTER: Time to put brakes on Ford government’s dismantling of environmental protections

Matters have come to a head in the government’s mad rush to begin construction of the Bradford Bypass before the June election, says Ontario's former environmental commissioner
<b>LETTER:</b> Criticism of Israeli government policy shouldn't be labelled as antisemitism

LETTER: Criticism of Israeli government policy shouldn't be labelled as antisemitism

Israel must be held accountable for documented humans rights violations, letter writer says, following criticism of Newmarket-Aurora Liberal nominee candidate
LETTER: Keep spreading the word, cheer to support Newmarket small business owners

LETTER: Keep spreading the word, cheer to support Newmarket small business owners

'So often we are quick to buy at the big box (or American) stores and forget to realize or even recognize the talents and merchandise that our local citizens have to offer,' letter writer says after shopping at struggling store
<b>LETTER:</b> 'Window visit' during lockdown brings joy to Newmarket senior

LETTER: 'Window visit' during lockdown brings joy to Newmarket senior

Small things make a huge difference in these difficult times, says letter writer of her photograph that captures the impact of a window visit to her mother-in-law in a retirement home