Letters – January 2015
‘Let’s change our pink ribbons to red’ I wonder if the neighbourhood would like to switch the pink ribbons we have all around our trees and posts for Georgia Walsh to red ribbons? The new …more
‘Let’s change our pink ribbons to red’ I wonder if the neighbourhood would like to switch the pink ribbons we have all around our trees and posts for Georgia Walsh to red ribbons? The new …more
We are not the paper roll company Thank you for the article on St. Anselm’s 75th anniversary. I have many fond memories of my days there. However, I want to point out that my surname …more
Low flying noisy aircraft make music to my ears Listening to aircraft flying into Pearson, I hear the sound of prosperity. I hear Canadian business travellers returning from other parts of Canada, the U.S. or …more
Two Gurkha films in the archives Lorna Krawchuk reports (July) that Gurkha Welfare Appeal (Canada) archives have been housed in the Tanager Ave. home of the late Major Michael Burke and his widow, Carol. Two …more
The following is an exchange of letters about seeking heritage designation for South Leaside: I am pleased that steps have been taken to protect South Leaside as a heritage designation district but I am very …more
Ashworth doesn’t get what’s best for Bayview Back in 2004 Councillor Jane Pitfield tried to get 1560 Bayview torn down for a parking structure. Fortunately the tenants at 1560 and the neighbourhood residents squelched that …more
Our book club is committed to help Bayview The March 2014 cover piece by Patricia Phenix and the debate by Kettel vs Ashworth on pages 20-21, which focused on Bayview’s bleak business outlook, couldn’t be …more
Oh Leaside, is every proposed change bad? Oh Leaside, is every proposed change something that will be objected to? Intensifying along transportation corridors is sensible planning. And two-storey buildings are much better than 27-storey buildings …more
A challenge to debate Leaside development Will Ashworth has it all wrong. To start with Yonge and Eglinton, there are more than 500 floors of condos in the process. The Yonge subway is beyond capacity. …more
Friday morning poop pick-up problem solved Throughout the month of October, a small pile of garbage — including dog poop baggies — kept appearing Friday mornings on Rumsey Rd. in the exact location the library …more
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