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LETTER: Affordable housing hub is merely 'a start'

LETTER: Affordable housing hub is merely 'a start'

'These units will not eliminate the tent camps in Orillia parks,' says letter writer
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LETTER: Stop fighting encampments in court, focus on housing

LETTER: Stop fighting encampments in court, focus on housing

Neighbours' fears are not a legal basis for municipalities' zoning or planning decisions
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LETTER: Buffy Sainte-Marie is not one of the 'good guys'

LETTER: Buffy Sainte-Marie is not one of the 'good guys'

Artist’s 'dirty-dealing, ruthless, low-down' treatment of her family 'tells me all I need to know,' says letter writer
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LETTER: Via changes 'epitomize what's wrong' with rail service

LETTER: Via changes 'epitomize what's wrong' with rail service

With Ontario Northland offering food, Wi-Fi, 'why can't the feds and Via offer northern travellers the same things?' letter writer asks
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LETTER: Lakehead students help herald return of Curl for Kids

LETTER: Lakehead students help herald return of Curl for Kids

Curl for Kids raised $10,000 for Big Brothers Big Sisters and showcased the 'incredible impact that collaboration between educational institutions and local organizations can have'
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LETTER: Approach homelessness with compassion, not condemnation

LETTER: Approach homelessness with compassion, not condemnation

Orillia can be the first in Simcoe County to solve homelessness, reader says
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LETTER: Ignorance of reality fuels call for more gun laws

LETTER: Ignorance of reality fuels call for more gun laws

'We need to put the blame where it belongs and stop the catch-and-release legal system which gets violent criminals back on the street,' says letter writer
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LETTER: Orillia Power board needs city council oversight

LETTER: Orillia Power board needs city council oversight

Having council representation on board 'should not be viewed as an attempt to politicize the organization,' says letter writer
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LETTER: Housing hub should include rent geared to income

LETTER: Housing hub should include rent geared to income

Letter writer describes son's ordeal applying for new housing hub in Orillia
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LETTER: Is 'affordable' housing hub really affordable?

LETTER: Is 'affordable' housing hub really affordable?

'Am I the only one that questions $1,500 per month being affordable?' letter writer asks
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