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LETTER: Derelict building demo plan leaves many, many questions

LETTER: Derelict building demo plan leaves many, many questions

Why is the owner of a derelict property not liable for the cost of demolition? Will the city recoup the cost of demolition through sale of the property?
LETTER: Switch city bus system to fight climate change

LETTER: Switch city bus system to fight climate change

Grid system would mean more frequent bus routes, faster travel times, and no need to go downtown to change buses
LETTER: Let's get these stunt drivers off the road

LETTER: Let's get these stunt drivers off the road

'Had there been an accident I would be the one charged (unsafe lane change) even though I was not the one breaking the law,' writes reader Tom Blake.
LETTER: Driver forced to swerve to avoid head-on crash

LETTER: Driver forced to swerve to avoid head-on crash

B.C. man says two transport trucks forced him off the road northwest of Sault Ste. Marie
LETTER: Questioning polluters and government is fair

LETTER: Questioning polluters and government is fair

Another area of concern is our local air pollution monitoring system has been sub-optimal, says Clean North
LETTER: End of an era with demolition of W.J. McMeeken Centre

LETTER: End of an era with demolition of W.J. McMeeken Centre

It was not only a rink, but a community centre in it’s prime: dog shows, forestry trade shows, and apparently even weddings were held there, writes Norm Fera
Letter: Highway safety a concern across northern Ontario

Letter: Highway safety a concern across northern Ontario

There have been multiple fatal collisions involving transports on northern highways this winter
LETTER: City needs to ramp up climate action on motor vehicles

LETTER: City needs to ramp up climate action on motor vehicles

'Forty years ago was the best time to start. The next best time is today,' reader says
LETTER: We need a turning lane into hospital from Great Northern

LETTER: We need a turning lane into hospital from Great Northern

'Can you imagine a frantic mother rushing a sick child to the hospital only to have to wait for traffic stopped at the stop light,' writes Dennis Catania.
LETTER: Downtown residents need reasonably priced groceries

LETTER: Downtown residents need reasonably priced groceries

The rich neighbourhood gets the cheap places while the poor neighbourhood gets the expensive place or nothing