LETTER: Tree planting supports biodiversity
Editor: Planting trees is a crucial step towards supporting biodiversity and ecosystem health. Non-profit charity Forests Ontario supports the planting of 2.5 million trees...
LETTER: How far is too far?
Editor: Re: “When guards are not enough,” the editorial in the May 9 Chatham Voice.
When, during a recession and skyrocketing taxes, our esteemed council...
LETTER: Know your trash collection rules
Editor: I'm not surprised to see that many people in Chatham did not see or chose to disregard the instructions about putting furniture out...
LETTER: No car, big problem seeing fireworks
Editor: Victoria Day is often filled with family activities, but one stands out in my mind: fireworks.
If you don’t own a car and live...
LETTER: Healthy option: stop drive-thrus
Editor: Well, I never thought I would be writing about EV cars, especially since I have given up driving since 2011.
But, as usual, a...
LETTER: Just focus on the reality
Editor: In the private sector, business owners cannot draw on tax dollars to survive. The private sector dare not rely on image over reality,...
LETTER: Volunteer effort varied and appreciated
Editor: What a beautiful weekend (May 26-28) for a myriad of activities in Chatham-Kent.
My husband, Peter, and I were just thinking how blessed we...
LETTER: Waste diversion is important
Editor: A story in a recent edition of the Chatham Voice, “C-K seeks to cut our trash output,” has prompted me to respond.
I only...
LETTER: Pesticide spray a concern for local resident
Editor: I recently witnessed pesticide being hosed onto an empty lot on St. George Street in Chatham.
The hose used to administer the pesticide was...
LETTER: Preserve the trees on Victoria
Editor’s note: This letter was sent to members of Chatham-Kent council.
It was with regret and dismay that I learned of the renewed plans to...