Opinion

Every part of my DNA tells me to pay off our mortgage as soon as possible and that is certainly a key to financial independence. However, there may be reasons why you should set up a Home Equity Back-Up Plan (HEBUP), even if your home is clear title.

The Editor, Re: "Hands off our $26 M: Trustees," News, April 30.

The Editor, Re: "Time to stop fencing around theft issue," News, May 9. When it comes to stealing from community gardens, it's a problem that exists across cultures, communities, and cities.

Richmond - The Editor, Re: "Time to stop fencing around theft issue," News, May 9.

You can get a lot of thinking done while waiting in a long line at an ATM machine. Statistics may come into clear focus when they're formed up in a line in front of you.

Our story in last Friday's paper about stealing from community gardens has generated plenty of reaction.

Richmond Hill, Ont. - The Editor, Re: "Example not to follow," Column, May 9.

Here we go again: my, my - how can we resist you? There have been a series of meetings between city hall and Onni over the last few weeks.

Richmond - The Editor, While walking my dog along No. 2 Road on May 8, I tripped on the sidewalk and fell to the ground.I am handicapped and had trouble getting up.

Richmond - The Editor, Please put a stop to Bill 24. Quality food-growing soil is not being created anymore, and it would be criminal to remove and pave over any further acreage from the ALR.