Letters to the Editor

New buildings in Guelph should not exceed five storeys in height

Corporate greed is leading to increased food costs, says reader

The inability to restore the iconic spires in one form or another would leave us with an architectural blight on our city skyline and a nostalgic historical disfigurement that we could possibly never recover from

A letter writer says the former reformatory lands off York Road would be an ideal location to build housing for the homeless

'The province, the country, the world needs more people of Mike Schreiner's caliber.'

If council delegated more authority to city staff to approve housing-related matters, and developers were required to submit complete project applications for consideration, residential dwellings could be constructed at a much faster rate

'Students who have been held back a grade are proven to face more bullying, have lower self-esteem, and have anxiety and behavioural problems,' readers say

With the influx of students and the lack of university accommodations, creating a large affordable housing complex is the only solution, reader says

'I have read about grandparents paying money to these criminals and wondered how on earth they were caught in this scam. I now know..."

If members of council were not aware of the widespread effect of this change before they voted perhaps they should revisit this issue