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Thursday, Feb. 2: Readers argue the pros and cons of reopening Wellington to vehicular traffic.

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Other world capitals have very large open spaces in the area around their government buildings. London, Washington and Paris come to mind. We have Parliament Hill where crowds have gathered on July 1, but Troster makes some excellent suggestions for innovations that would make the place more inviting year-round.

Please don’t give me a knee-jerk answer. It was open before “the truckers.” Why should it not be open after?Are the folks whose job it is to remove six-foot-high snow banks from city roads now working from home?I think it’s about time someone told our city’s snow removers that they’ve done an amazing job of clearing the almost-record breaking snow from our streets in January. Sure, all streets weren’t plowed at 8 a.m. How could they be? But all the main ones get done in time.

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