Letters to the Editor

‘They may be giving themselves a leg up in the polls but they’re causing serious long-term damage.’ Divisive politics, plus other letters to the editor for May 11

‘Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Justin Trudeau … all seem to have one unfortunate thing in common.’ World leaders, plus other letters to the editor for May 10

‘Ecology and economy must be held together in harmony for the long haul.’ Energy’s evolution, plus other letters to the editor for May 9

‘There has been a near-total absence of both accountability and interest in averting the next such disaster.’ COVID’s unlearned lessons, plus other letters to the editor for May 8

‘I believe a medieval era has resurfaced.’ Sex education in Saskatchewan, plus other letters to the editor for May 7

‘I wouldn’t suggest a boycott, I’d recommend changing brands.’ Food prices at Loblaw, plus other letters to the editor for May 6

‘It takes courage and strength of mind to recognize defeat and move aside.’ Stay or go for Trudeau, plus other letters to the editor for May 5

‘The opportunity to fix this mess was missed in 1996.’ Retiring subsidies to rich seniors, plus other letters to the editor for May 4

‘No Trudeau buy; no increased amount of oil flowing.’ Trans Mountain’s expansion, plus other letters to the editor for May 3

‘We need adults who will focus on the serious issues and concerns of our country.’ Pierre Poilievre’s antics in the House, plus other letters to the editor for May 2

‘I am all in. Raise my taxes.’ Who’s paying for it all? Plus other letters to the editor for May 1

‘Can’t we feel good about paying them, knowing that is one of the ways we all take care of each other?’ Doctors and capital-gains tax, plus other letters to the editor for April 30

‘Day 1 of my own government would abolish income tax. Productivity in Canada would leap forward.’ Letters to the editor for April 29

‘If fairness had been the objective, the budget would instead have limited the exemption of capital gains on principal residences.’ Letters to the editor for April 28

‘We should tax income, not theoretical wealth.’ Housing and taxes, plus other letters to the editor for April 27

‘The capital-gains tax will further exacerbate the health care crisis.’ Doctors and expenses, plus other letters to the editor for April 26

‘I sadly report that a two-tiered system works.’ How to fix health care? Plus other letters to the editor for April 25

‘I depend on RRIFs for retirement. I face tax on 100 per cent of withdrawals. I have no sympathy.’ Doctors may quit due to capital gains tax, plus other letters to the editor for April 24

‘My favourite four words in Liberal budgets…’ Letters to the editor for April 23

‘I … will gladly pay more.’ Capital gains tax, plus other letters to the editor for April 22

‘I was astounded to learn that … I am now considered one of Canada’s wealthiest 40,000 citizens.’ Capital gains, plus other letters to the editor for April 21

‘It will affect every single cottage owner across the country and every doctor, lawyer and small- and medium-sized family-owned business.’ Increases to capital gains tax, plus other letters to the editor for April 20

‘Canada’s millionaires and billionaires can seek solace in knowing that they will still be millionaires and billionaires.’ Capital gains tax, plus other letters to the editor for April 19

‘National co-operation devoid of provincial nepotism.’ How to fix Canada’s productivity? Plus other letters to the editor for April 17

‘Let’s hope this will be the end to this contretemps. There are more pressing issues to resolve.’ Israel and Iran, plus other letters to the editor for April 16

‘Justin Trudeau … a well-briefed statesman, which, unfortunately, I rarely see.’ Which PM do Canadians see? Plus other letters to the editor for April 15

‘Openly carrying alcohol in public does carry a stigma – if one lived in 1955.’ Doug Ford and LCBO paper bags, plus other letters to the editor for April 14

‘I wonder if the main stumbling block might be doctors themselves.’ The right to a family doctor, plus other letters to the editor for April 13

‘I am tired of hearing premiers complain about the federal carbon tax.’ PM meeting wanted, plus other letters to the editor for April 12

‘Just in time to defend Canada from the next eclipse.’ Is new defence spending enough? Plus other letters to the editor for April 11

‘Free gas … what’s not to like?’ Carbon tax and climate rebates, plus other letters to the editor for April 10