July 1, 2009 / Letters

Pride Week generates tourism and jobs

I would like to respond to the letter written by Vicki Gunn that appeared in last week's edition of The Scope. More...

Old urban areas are causing lake stress

As a member of the Lake Simcoe Environmental Management Strategy (LSEMS) Working Group, I was heavily involved in establishing the strategy for the action plan which ultimately evolved into the Lake Simcoe Protection Act, the Lake Simcoe Protection More...

Greed and bad planning behind annexation

We live in Lefroy; should the Barrie annexation come to pass we would not have to change our address, yet. Who knows how much more land Barrie will want in the future. It appears that greed and bad planning is the root cause of this issue. More...