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LETTER: Depriving elderly of their loved ones causes suffering

LETTER: Depriving elderly of their loved ones causes suffering

Plan to charge $400 a day to frail elderly patients — to coerce them into accepting transfer to long-term care far from home — an egregious violation of their rights
LETTER: 'Banned' books were hardly a problem

LETTER: 'Banned' books were hardly a problem

Reader says books on today's banned or 'challenged' list were enjoyed by her students
LETTER: Great Northern Rd, 2nd Line ground zero for bad decisions

LETTER: Great Northern Rd, 2nd Line ground zero for bad decisions

'If we don't consider how the design of the city itself encourages congestion and a lack of safety on our roads, we're doomed to keep looking for a bigger hammer,' letter writer says
LETTER: Clouds from steel plant smell, make it hard to breathe

LETTER: Clouds from steel plant smell, make it hard to breathe

Reader who lives next door to plant says large orange plume photographed by residents this week 'far from unusual'
LETTER: Air Canada agent leaves a good impression

LETTER: Air Canada agent leaves a good impression

A recent trip out of the Sault airport was a positive experience for one reader
LETTER: Sunwing Airlines disturb vacation plans

LETTER: Sunwing Airlines disturb vacation plans

'Thousands of Canadians are confused, disappointed ... Many people are declaring they will never fly with Sunwing again, and I, for one, am in this group'
LETTER: Government money for private companies too much

LETTER: Government money for private companies too much

Following the latest announcement of $21 million going to Huron Central Railway as infrastructure funding, one reader feels like government money going to private businesses is getting out of hand
LETTER: Protesters at drag story time may confuse children

LETTER: Protesters at drag story time may confuse children

'The bottom line is there is absolutely nothing that confuses children about a drag performer sharing their love of reading,' says reader
LETTER: Ontario's Freedom of Information system is broken

LETTER: Ontario's Freedom of Information system is broken

Letter writer says making a FOI request is like 'pulling teeth, but far more agonizing given incessant quibbling and endless time delays'
LETTER: Focus on eco-friendly election signs, not numbers

LETTER: Focus on eco-friendly election signs, not numbers

Sault city council should consider limiting signs to re-usable frames and guaranteed bio-degradable or recyclable material, reader says