LETTER: Figures presented don’t include lost investments, jobs
The Editor Todd Smith’s infomercial in last week’s paper (Winding down White Pines, others saved $790 million, The Picton Gazette, Nov. 25, 2021) was informative…
Picton Gazette Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Wave of ‘colonial cleansing’ washing over PEC
Dear Editor, Despite County Council’s shocking decision last November to honour and support Macdonald’s legacy of British Christian colonialism, “a wave of colonial cleansing” is…
LETTER: A Climate Emergency?
Re Natural gas on the way to Cherry Valley area, Gazette, Oct. 21. So Ford & Smith are paying millions, yet again, to run off…
LETTER: Don’t boycott the Regent, get involved
To the Volunteers, Members, Committee Members, Sponsors, Donors and my Friends at the Regent Theatre. I appreciate the use of this forum, and greatly thank…
LETTER: National Child Care strategy a key to economic recovery
Dear Olivia, Regarding “Council voices support for National Chile Care Program, Oct 14, 2021 Page 10, Picton Gazette-” Thank you for the coverage of this…
LETTER: Council shouldn’t OK pits without monitoring wells
It has been four long years but finally a decision precipitated by a Local Planning Appeal Tribunal (LPAT) hearing means that robust well testing will…
LETTER: Supremacist mindset keeps County in medieval age
Dear Editor, Heritage and sovereignty are Canadian delusions that drive us to dark places. As we go down into Canada’s colonial and post-colonial history, we…
LETTER: Council’s decision to levy $400 fines “draconian”
It is with great surprise and alarm that we have just learned (from the announcement section of the Gazette’s Public Notice August 5th) of the…
LETTER: O’Toole should recognize ‘overtourism’ issue
I was incredulous after reading the article about Erin O’Toole’s campaign stop in Belleville where he unveiled a tourism strategy designed to encourage more visits…
LETTER: Canada could use more Bill Davis
Dear Jason, Former Premier Bill Davis died earlier this month. For 14 years he served Ontario with decency, and fulfilled his Progressive Conservative leadership with…