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LETTER: An expensive self-cleaning bathroom does not address real problems

LETTER: An expensive self-cleaning bathroom does not address real problems

Interested parties should be able to 'work as one' to tackle the issues faced by our city and its residents, writes reader Gayle Russell
LETTER: Letter writer 'paints social issues with a twisted perspective'

LETTER: Letter writer 'paints social issues with a twisted perspective'

Reader responds to previous letter regarding forced treatment
LETTER: Any talk of forced treatment 'makes my blood boil'

LETTER: Any talk of forced treatment 'makes my blood boil'

'Sounds like the government is contemplating pulling the Residential School, Indian Day School and 60's Scoop atrocities all over again,' writes reader Julie Hryniewicz
LETTER: 'Please, leave the lights on' in the West End

LETTER: 'Please, leave the lights on' in the West End

'Please, leave the lights on' reader says
LETTER: Kudos to a group of Highway 638 heroes

LETTER: Kudos to a group of Highway 638 heroes

'People who go out of their way to help others and keep a potential tragedy from occurring should be recognized,' writes reader Ryan London
OPINION: The 'Y' shaped my life. I hope that continues

OPINION: The 'Y' shaped my life. I hope that continues

Being the son of the Sault YMCA's executive director at the time, David Saunders grew up at the YMCA building and says he hopes the Y can be there for future generations like it was for him and many others
LETTER: Ford's effort to gut LCBO will do nothing to help consumers

LETTER: Ford's effort to gut LCBO will do nothing to help consumers

Alcohol is responsible for thousands of deaths each year, but people will consume alcohol and controlling it is the only meaningful way to limit harm, writes Jeff Broadbent
OPINION: Shared community values have played role in effort to save YMCA

OPINION: Shared community values have played role in effort to save YMCA

Grassroots organizers thank those who have come together
OPINION: YMCA not just a gym, but a critical childcare resource

OPINION: YMCA not just a gym, but a critical childcare resource

Busy medical specialists Dr. John Tuinema (Algoma Public Health's acting Medical Officer of Health ) and Dr. Emily Cook, write that the Sault YMCA's potential closure would be very difficult not only for them but could hamper further physician recruitment efforts
OPINION: If we come together, our YMCA can survive and thrive

OPINION: If we come together, our YMCA can survive and thrive

As the July 15 deadline for new members looms, former board member Robert Cohen makes the case that the Sault YMCA is too valuable a community asset to be allowed to slip away