March 22, 2007 RSS feed / Mailbox

Time to bite the bullet on transit problem

The proposal to construct a Light Rail Transit System across much of Toronto in order to deal with the gridlock problems requires a more sober assessment. More...

Carrying a democratic theme

Democracy has been a theme across the editorial pages for the last few weeks, and it has certainly been front-and-centre at Town Hall on Monday nights recently with Orangeville's citizens commission on finance. More...

Who are they?

This letter is in response to William Bothwell's column (Palestine and all that). He states that the Philistines were the predecessors of the Palestinians. What is that supposed to mean? More...

A bounty for trees in the 1870's

Apropos to the occasional letters to the editor concerning the gradual cutting of the town's old maples trees, I though you might be interested in this bit of information I came across while searching old documents relating to the early history of t More...