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MPP calls consumption site closure ‘massive misstep'

MPP calls consumption site closure ‘massive misstep'

Jamie West says The Spot is closing because the government has “continually chosen not to provide the provincial funding it requires while sitting on billions of taxpayer dollars”
Letter: Shocked at ‘egging’ of vulnerable people downtown

Letter: Shocked at ‘egging’ of vulnerable people downtown

Reader say they had feelings of ‘shock and disgust’ after reading a report by Sudbury.com that some people are driving through downtown Sudbury at night and throwing eggs at people who are homeless or vulnerable
Letter: All city libraries are designated warming centres

Letter: All city libraries are designated warming centres

In response to a letter regarding the Mackenzie Street library branch being used as a warming centre, a Sudbury.com reader points out that all city libraries are designated either warming or cooling centres, depending on the season
Letter: A message from a proud hockey dad

Letter: A message from a proud hockey dad

Michael McKerral writes a tribute to his daughter, who loved playing hockey as a child and would have dreamed of playing in the PWHL
Letter: Mackenzie Street branch no longer just a library

Letter: Mackenzie Street branch no longer just a library

Writer says if the downtown branch is going to provide more than library services to unhoused or underhoused people, the type of programming it offers for children and families should be re-examined
Letter: City needs to do a better job polling residents

Letter: City needs to do a better job polling residents

As pointed out by Sudbury.com’s reporting, the city collects irrelevant and low-quality data through its weak public polling method, but that bad info is being used to inform municipal decisions 
Letter: Mononcle Germ, fearless king of car shows

Letter: Mononcle Germ, fearless king of car shows

To most of the city he was Ward 3 Coun. Gerry Montpellier, but to Danielle Yasko, who penned this tribute, he was simply ‘Mononcle Germ’
Letter: Government is killing my family medicine dream

Letter: Government is killing my family medicine dream

I’m about to graduate as a family physician. After 10 years of climbing that Mount Everest, eight of those years without an income, paying for two full-time degrees plus inflation and living costs, I’m $350,000 in debt.
Letter: Sudbury drivers need to stop putting pedestrians at risk

Letter: Sudbury drivers need to stop putting pedestrians at risk

Writer says pedestrians in the Nickel City have had too many close calls at intersections with drivers not paying attention
Letter: We need a better mail delivery system

Letter: We need a better mail delivery system

Reader wonders why there doesn’t seem to be standard of delivery from Canada Post