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LETTER: Cycling group notices 'alarming decline' in road quality

LETTER: Cycling group notices 'alarming decline' in road quality

'Certain streets have become so hazardous that we instruct our ride leaders to avoid them entirely for fear of accidents that could result in serious injury,' said the president of Cycle Stratford
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LETTER: Where are Stratford's swans?

LETTER: Where are Stratford's swans?

'I knew their numbers were reduced this year due to bird flu, but as the summer went by, I saw fewer swans each month until in late August and later, when they completely disappeared,' a reader writes
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LETTER: We need humility regarding wildlife, and each other

LETTER: We need humility regarding wildlife, and each other

'We often give ourselves permission to arrive at conclusions which are premature, based upon specious or no evidence', reader says
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LETTER: 'Professionals' should be fired for letting young students attend protest

LETTER: 'Professionals' should be fired for letting young students attend protest

'Parents better get their act in gear before their only purpose in life is to procreate,' writes reader Larry Baswick
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LETTER: Why does Ford government make things so difficult?

LETTER: Why does Ford government make things so difficult?

StratfordToday received the following Letter to the Editor from reader Mike Sullivan, in regard to Matthew Rae and health care difficulties: Why does your government keep making health care more difficult? I have lived in Stratford for over 4 years.
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LETTER: Long-term care proposal reminds reader of Ford gov. decision to 'desecrate green space'

LETTER: Long-term care proposal reminds reader of Ford gov. decision to 'desecrate green space'

'I'm reminded of the disastrous decision by the Ford government to desecrate the green space across the top of Toronto using the clarion call of 'building homes' not unlike the heartfelt cries by our mayor and council to 'house seniors',' reader says
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LETTER: What's with the local road work?

LETTER: What's with the local road work?

"Just watch the traffic. Cars are not sure when to cross," reader warns
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LETTER: Alleged Russian propaganda scheme a 'disturbing' threat to democracy

LETTER: Alleged Russian propaganda scheme a 'disturbing' threat to democracy

'Recent news out of the U. S. seems to show a credible connection between Russia and many 'local' social media content creators through Tenet Media,' a reader writes
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LETTER: Sebringville residents have concerns regarding proposed development

LETTER: Sebringville residents have concerns regarding proposed development

'The experts plan for developments like the one proposed to be built in serviced urban areas, specifically Mitchell, Listowel, Milverton, Shakespeare, and Atwood'
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LETTER: Too much 'bureauspeak' in municipal politics

LETTER: Too much 'bureauspeak' in municipal politics

'It is apparent that people say things as if they are true, factual, undeniable when in reality they amount to no more than opinion, speculation and of no more weight than conversation over the back fence,' a reader writes
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