I am writing in response to Mr. Tony Zettel’s October 29 letter to the editor, that furthers the Willing to Listen Group’s (WTL) public position that the South Bruce municipality should not hold a public referendum to determine the willingness of our community to host the NWMO’s Deep Geological Repository. While Mr. Zettel and the WTL have a right to their opinion, the purpose of Protect Our Waterways’ “We Deserve A Referendum” campaign, is to ensure that every resident and ratepayer in South Bruce is provided with this same right, as well as the ability to have their opinion heard and acted upon. It is also critically important that this right be exercised in the privacy of the voter’s booth. Read More Read the full story
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