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Aug. 11: ‘The pendulum has swung too far to the left.’ Readers discuss cancelling historical villains, plus other letters to the editor
Aug. 10: ‘Many are slightly terrified, some are reviewing their wills.’ Readers and teachers debate back-to-school plans, plus other letters to the editor
Aug. 9: ‘We all should own a share of blame for systemic racism in Canadian society.’ Readers reflect on systemic racism in society and business, plus other letters to the editor
Aug. 8: ‘The saddest thing I have ever read about Canadians.’ Readers reflect on racism in Canada, plus other letters to the editor
Aug. 7: ‘If the Leafs win the cup, can I go to the parade?’ Readers react to hockey in quarantine and Toronto’s playoff hopes, plus other letters to the editor
Aug. 6: ‘Telus and Royal Bank of Canada … why did they get involved in the first place?’ Readers consider WE Charity, corporate sponsorship and virtue-signalling, plus other letters to the editor

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Aug. 5: ‘There is only one way forward for WE Charity and the Kielburgers: They should immediately resign.’ Readers consider WE’s future, plus other letters to the editor
Aug. 4: ‘No corporate donations, just a passion to help – this is what a true charity is.’ Readers debate WE Charity and volunteer work, plus other letters to the editor
Aug. 3: ‘Give us a full, critical accounting of the Kielburger empire.’ Readers debate the future of WE Charity, plus other letters to the editor
‘What next, grocery stores taking income away from chefs?’ Readers debate: Are libraries a net harm to literature and book publishing?
Aug. 1: ‘That is the nature of conflicts: damned if you do, damned if you don’t.’ Readers debate WE Charity, Justin Trudeau and Bill Morneau, plus other letters to the editor
July 31: ‘The Morneau family’s foreign excursions and other WE perks … I find nothing wrong with that.’ Readers examine the Finance Minister and WE Charity, plus other letters to the editor
‘This is the real scandal that deserves much more attention than the WE Charity tempest.’ Readers react to how Canada’s world-class pandemic alert system failed
July 30: ‘Charities seem to have become outlets for social gadflies, resume padding and travel opportunities.’ Readers discuss WE Charity testimony, plus other letters to the editor
‘Trying to strong-arm unrealized profit from homeowners would result in rampant injustices.’ Readers debate: Should Canada scrap the homeowner tax break?
July 29: ‘You’re not going to pull a Morneau, are you?’ Readers debate the Liberals and WE Charity payments, plus other letters to the editor

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July 28: ‘Honourable people used to resign over such an egregious lack of discretion.’ Readers debate Bill Morneau and WE Charity, plus other letters to the editor
July 27: ‘Half the residents, including my husband, died of COVID-19.’ Readers debate the future of long-term care, plus other letters to the editor
July 26: ‘The long-term impact of man-made global warming does not stop miraculously at the end of the century.’ Readers debate climate predictions and Bjorn Lomborg, plus other letters to the editor
July 25: ‘When in Canadian history has our shining democracy ever been so abused and badly served by government?’ Readers debate the Liberals and the WE Charity contract, plus other letters to the editor
July 24: ‘This is the man responsible for Canada’s finances?’ Readers react to Bill Morneau’s WE Charity repayment, plus other letters to the editor
July 23: ‘I am sure many of us know Karens who are not like these mean Karens.’ Readers wonder: Am I a ‘Karen?' Plus other letters to the editor
July 22: ‘Finally allow accusers the opportunity to confront alleged police offenders.’ Readers debate police oversight, plus other letters to the editor
July 21: ‘He admits no flaws ... and offers no solutions.’ Readers react to former RCMP chief on systemic racism, plus other letters to the editor
July 20: ‘Should the WE Charity scandal be investigated by Liberals?’ Readers debate WE Charity, police oversight, plus other letters to the editor
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July 19: ‘All restaurants, no matter how small?’ Readers debate what businesses should reopen, plus other letters to the editor

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July 18: ‘An entitled world of mostly white privilege.’ Readers debate WE Charity, free speech and systemic racism, plus other letters to the editor
July 17: ‘Retire the two founders.’ Readers debate restructuring WE Charity, plus other letters to the editor
July 16: ‘Let’s not forget that school is not daycare.’ Readers debate plans to reopen schools, plus other letters to the editor
July 15: ‘This is not a charity now, it seems, but a corporatized political vehicle.’ Readers debate the Liberals, Justin Trudeau and WE Charity, plus other letters to the editor
July 14: ‘I have never read anything that makes less sense than the proposals being suggested.’ Readers debate plans to reopen schools, plus other letters to the editor
July 13: ‘How is it possible that Justin Trudeau did not recuse himself?’ Readers debate WE Charity and conflicts of interest, plus other letters to the editor
July 12: ‘Safe, full-time school is a right.’ Readers debate how to reopen schools, plus other letters to the editor
July 11: ‘Donald Trump is not the only one who seems to be above the law.’ Readers debate social unrest and the United States, plus other letters to the editor
July 10: ‘The government should consider raising the GST back to 7 per cent.’ Readers react to $1-trillion in debt, plus other letters to the editor
July 9: ‘The government of the people, by Justin Trudeau, for the people.’ Readers take a closer look at the WE Charity contract, plus other letters to the editor
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