The tax situation in Franklin
My family purchased an old farmstead on Covey Hill in the early 90s. It came...
Letters to the editor
Letter to the editor December 14, 2022
When I read Darren Hanson’s recent letter to the editor, I had to reread Sarah...
Letter to the editor: There have been recent concerns raised by the public over the demolition of the Dining Hall on the Ormstown Fairgrounds.
The building is in sorry shape, and truth be told, if we were to remove...
Letter to the editor November 30, 2022
Sarah Rennie's recent article "There is no shame in wearing a mask" [Opinion, page 5,...
A proud Veteran
My name is Douglas Lee. I spent three years in the Royal Canadian Navy from...
Remembrance Day – Lest We Forget – we will not forget our veterans
Armistice or Remembrance Day is by far the most important day of the year for...
Letter to the editor: To restore or not to restore
I was disappointed to read about plans to demolish the existing and architecturally unique dining...
To honour Ukraine: plant sunflowers
Let’s plant sunflowers, the national flower of Ukraine, to honour its people and to remember...
S.A.B.E.C. is looking for new volunteers
The majority of you know S.A.B.E.C. For those who don’t, S.A.B.E.C. is a non-profit organization,...
Letter to the Editor: The recent events in Ukraine make us realize the nature and the value of democracy.
Although I do believe that the ability to protest is a democratic right, I certainly...
Letter to the Editor: Too much litter
Why has it become much easier to throw garbage out the car window than to...
The Friperie is an essential service
As a customer and donor of quality used clothing and reusable household appliances at the...
Letter to the editor October 20, 2021
To whom it may concern: I was disappointed to read in your newspaper of September...
Finally, hope is back in Ormstown
According to the facts published by the minister of municipal affairs, half of the mayors...
The underestimated power of our municipalities
The municipal level of government is virtually ignored by most citizens (if the low participation...
Letter to the Editor: Lengthy mudslinging tirade unworthy
I fail to see how a Letter to the Editor entitled “Moral Compass Required” sets...
Letter to the editor: Moral compass required
I, as an average Canadian, have worked, paid taxes, and raised a family. I have...
Letter to the editor: Questions to the mayor go unanswered
On April 17, I had asked the mayor of the village of Ormstown three questions....
Letter to the Editor: No Chickens Allowed
I have been an avid reader of The Gleaner. When we first moved to the...
Letter to the editor: Men are part of the solution
Eight femicides in eight weeks, enough is enough! (Opinion April 7) I agree, us males...
