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Reader letter: Homelessness won't go away by ignoring it

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Re: Reader letter: Turn former Amherstburg high school...

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Reader letter: Time for action on Windsor-Essex's opioid crisis

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Opioids are prescription drugs that are used to treat pain....

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Reader letter: Looking directly at Sun dangerous at any time

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Just a reminder that looking directly at the Sun, at any...

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Reader letter: 'Axe the tax' that doesn't work

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Re: Brown-John: ‘Axe the Tax’ — but then do what to...

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Reader letter: Why we should stop shopping online

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. I strongly believe that people should stop shopping online....

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Guest column: Ford's reversals show citizens can effect change

Something Premier Doug Ford probably doesn't get enough credit for: He knows how to backtrack. As compliments go, it's undeniably backhanded, yet it's...

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Guest column: How to tell good health info from pseudoscience

Pay attention to what social media influencers are selling, how they're talking about science and what sort of expertise they claim. You can save this...

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Reader letter: Motorists need to stop speeding

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. I strongly believe that everybody should stop speeding. ...

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Reader letter: Windsor's SafePoint 'must be reopened immediately'

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Re: Protestors rally amid battle to reopen Windsor’s...

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Reader letter: Get ready to roll out red carpet for Gordie Howe bridge tourists

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. I recently viewed the Gordie Howe International Bridge that...

23.04.2024 7

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Guest column: Food sales show Canadians getting poorer at alarming rate

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. By: Sylvain Charlebois Latest food sales statistics...

22.04.2024 10

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Reader letter: When it comes to 'criminals' we need to show mercy

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. In a recent Windsor Star news story, reporter Trevor...

21.04.2024 9

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Reader letter: Move federal election date forward, not back

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. The Trudeau Liberals should be ashamed to try to move back...

20.04.2024 10

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Guest column: It's not Russian political 'crazies' we should worry about

There are plenty of crazies in Russian politics who make bizarre claims about their country’s victim status. You can save this article by...

19.04.2024 10

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Reader letter: Addicts dying as Windsor's SafePoint remains closed

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Can someone please explain this for me? Downtown...

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Reader letter: Windsor's Duff-Baby House, despite reno, still open to public

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Re: Despite ongoing restoration, Windsor’s historic...

17.04.2024 9

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Reader letter: Taxpayer cost too high in delaying next federal election

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Rather than delay the next federal election in October 2025...

16.04.2024 10

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Reader letter: Why the special housing status for Francis's Ward 1?

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Regarding the proposed condo development at the Roseland...

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Reader letter: Huge thanks to Windsor police in burglary response

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. We would like to express our sincerest appreciation for the...

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Guest column: Employee ownership can pave way for women-owned business growth

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. By: Lisa Taylor The federal government took concrete...

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Reader letter: Parents — not schools — should feed their children

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. School breakfast programs? Has anyone bothered to find...

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Reader letter: Turn former Amherstburg high school into homeless shelter

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Just want to voice our opinion on what the former General...

14.04.2024 9

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Reader letter: Do more to address family doctor shortage

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Everyone deserves to have a family doctor. The medical...

13.04.2024 10

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Guest column: Most people, like me, breathe poorly. Most rarely think about it. We should

Opinion: For many of us, because of stress, hurry and the concomitant demands we place on ourselves, our breaths are too short, too shallow and too...

13.04.2024 9

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Reader letter: Please help Windsor's Downtown Mission

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Windsor’s Downtown Mission urgently needs help and...

10.04.2024 7

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Reader letter: Condos at Roseland? Now it matters to Francis

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. re: Roseland resistance: plan for high-end condos on...

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Reader letter: Trustees showed disrespect in naming of new Kingsville school

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. “The Board welcomes and values input from students,...

08.04.2024 9

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Guest column: Research a key pillar in food, farming advocacy

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. By: Crispin Colvin For an advocacy organization,...

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Reader letter: Women need to fill more prominent roles in labour unions

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. With the recent celebration of the 113th International...

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Reader letter: Big difference in how Windsor, Amherstburg councils treat citizens

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Listening to a recent Windsor radio show, an Amherstburg...

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Guest column: World's famines, as usual, have politics at the root

There are three incipient famines in the world today, and politics is at the root of all of them. You can save this article by registering for free...

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Guest column: Essex County, get ready for sky magic — a full solar eclipse

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. By: Gordon Drake Imagine being there in ancient Miletus...

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Reader letter: Windsor-Essex schools getting too big

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. The current educational model seems to favour mega-schools....

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Reader letter: Ontario needs to act urgently against measles

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. I am writing to raise awareness about the escalating threat...

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Reader letter: Time for Canada's politicians to 'tighten their belts'

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. It’s time to review the Governor General’s Act and...

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Guest column: Some foods actually cheaper than 4 years ago

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. By: Sylvain Charlebois Four years ago, we were all in...

27.03.2024 6

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Reader letter: In naming high school, hoping Kingsville gets what Amherstburg lost

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. re: Protesters want name for new Kingsville school...

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Guest column: Cut red tape to get more affordable homes built faster

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. By: Albert Schepers re: Trudeau says Windsor not...

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Guest column: Don't forget about environmental costs of switch to e-vehicles

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. By: James Chan and Melissa O’Rourke In pursuit of...

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Reader letter: Don't target 'sacred' Roseland golf lands for condos

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. re: Roseland resistance: plan for high-end condos on...

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Reader letter: New mega-school about more than just Kingsville

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. I can understand why the students at Kingsville District...

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Reader letter: Windsor should prioritize potholes over pavilions

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. It is hard to understand how a fine city like Windsor would...

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Reader letter: Why can't Windsor's skyline be more like Detroit's?

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Guest column: Adding carbon charges to the menu can be controversial

By: Sylvain Charlebois A recent initiative by a Toronto-based restaurant chain, Goodfellas, which operates seven establishments known for their...

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Reader letter: Time to speak up on Windsor's homeless problem

The level of homelessness suffering in this community is shocking and disturbing. Windsor’s leaders failed to secure federal funds under the...

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Reader letter: Solutions exist for Canada's complex homelessness problem

re: Special Report: Are Canada’s miserable homeless encampments here to stay? (Feb. 24) The housing problem is filled with complexities and your...

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Guest column: How Trump — or Biden — could win America’s longest presidential campaign

Rather than accelerating their electoral process, Americans have extended it to be nasty, brutish and long. This contest will also be the least...

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Guest column: The stormy night Canada lost the father of homebuilt aircraft

The legacy of Goderich’s Keith Hopkinson, Canada’s father of homebuilt aircraft By: Marilyn Bruinsma GODERICH, ONT. — Late Thursday, March...

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Guest column: Help cancer patients get treatment without losing their jobs

By changing the provincial Employment Standards Act, Ontario can remove a significant stress that faces many who are trying to recover. By: Dr....

15.03.2024 8

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Guest column: Canada and the world are getting fatter

By: Sylvain Charlebois The global obesity epidemic is escalating at an alarming rate. A recent study published in The Lancet reveals that over a...

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