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Letters to the Editor


LETTER: Guelph health care needs serious attention

LETTER: Guelph health care needs serious attention

'Our local politicians should be prioritizing efforts to rectify this very sad situation. Until then, here is the remedy….don’t get sick!'
LETTER: Looking for a pet friendly alternative to road salt

LETTER: Looking for a pet friendly alternative to road salt

'I am hoping for a solution, a compromise, to protect both people and their more vulnerable friends from the hazards of salted walkways'
LETTER: Community engaged, committed to homelessness issue

LETTER: Community engaged, committed to homelessness issue

'Our community has a plan ready to implement that will address homelessness'
LETTER: We have to help those who cannot help themselves

LETTER: We have to help those who cannot help themselves

Reader asks, have city council members spoken directly to people who are sleeping in the rough downtown and asked them what they want or need from us?
LETTER: Addiction at the root of homelessness, says reader

LETTER: Addiction at the root of homelessness, says reader

'If we don't really collectively care enough about solving the drug issues, it will grow and get much worse'
LETTER: Ed Pickersgill is 'legend amongst those who need help'

LETTER: Ed Pickersgill is 'legend amongst those who need help'

'I think everyone should know and thank the humanitarian who is the origin of the efforts that are being made today, which still are far from a solution yet,' reader says
LETTER: Bill 23 passed to benefit housing developers, reader says

LETTER: Bill 23 passed to benefit housing developers, reader says

'The issue is the market has been in favour of developers for at least a decade, probably more'
LETTER: People on the street can be mislabeled

LETTER: People on the street can be mislabeled

One reader says it's the people who prey on people on the streets that they fear the most
LETTER: We are failing the vulnerable people of our downtown

LETTER: We are failing the vulnerable people of our downtown

Letter writer says service, not surveillance is the key to helping Downtown Guelph's vulnerable population
LETTER: Did anyone think of 'appalling dilemma' of MAiD?

LETTER: Did anyone think of 'appalling dilemma' of MAiD?

Letter writer believes some people are seeking MAiD because 'treatment they so desperately need simply isn't available or isn't available in time'