Letters to the Editor

Grading the health of our waterways with local experts

Coboconk Advocate fan

I faithfully pick up your magazine from the Coboconk Foodland, and from the very first time I flipped through one, I was hooked!

Unions needed more than ever

Great article Mr. Benns. For decades the corporate world has effectively been permeating propaganda that unions were once needed but not any longer.

Labour unions expanded the middle class

Excellent piece. I find it completely baffling that Kawartha Lakes would ever vote Conservative given the demographics of this city

Lindsay downtown: Hallmark beautiful, too bad about the cars

The letter to the editor in the February edition of the Advocate by Wayne Medford, outlining a visionary plan for getting rid of parked cars in Lindsay’s downtown was inspiring. 

Create more pressure for better bus service

I fully agree with Dr. Michael Moreton’s letter (Sept. Advocate) regarding the poor bus services from Toronto to Lindsay and as such I have written many letters to GO Transit, TOK Coachlines and to our city council.

This election is important: So where’s the public interest?

I have attended two meet and greets during this election one at the Lindsay Armory and one in Bobcaygeon at the community centre and I have to ask, why aren’t we seeing a better turnout at these events?

Elections aren’t just about fiscal concerns

At election time, candidates provide a number of reasons why you should vote for them.