Friday, April 4, 2025

Letters

Reader: Meaford Ain’t no New York Baby

Letter to the Editor Editor, It is interesting how the apple branding issue is warming up the presses and some peoples’ minds. I’ve always thought of Meaford as apple country through the seventies and eighties when I came here to visit. I remember hearing the gospel or blues like singing of the apple pickers in the orchards back then and that kind...

Reader Agrees That Meaford Needs to be Renamed

Letter to the Editor Editor, Apropos your comments on name change for Meaford - The fact is that the present name is the cause of endless confusion . One doesn't know if a reference to “Meaford” means the town exclusively, which is often the case, or to the whole land area of the municipality from Owen Sound to Thornbury. Indeed, many...