Letters to the Editor

Local parent upset about 'double standard' in local schools and calls on parents, others to sound the alarm about what's happening in local classrooms

'A perception currently exists that approvals are influenced by community and political advocacy more than the actual merits of the proposed projects,' reads letter

'I am very concerned how the city is spending money,' says letter writer who is concerned about impact of COVID and opening of new recreation centre

Current crosswalk is not safe; Cars are 'blowing through' the school zone with 'zero regard for children' trying to get to school, says letter writer

Club continues to adapt amid pandemic 'to meet all of our community needs;' Popular fundraising auction will move to a virtual event this year

After what happened in long-term care homes, elected officials will not be forgiven 'should a calamity befall our children,' says letter writer

'The lack of true consultation with education workers and an offensively inadequate budget will result in increased cases of COVID-19 within the schools,' says union

I ask you to skip your morning coffee out and donate the money to the Terry Fox Foundation to help ensure more success stories like mine, says letter writer

Letter writer says he 'understands that COVID-19 has been a challenge for everyone, not only Orillia, but to deal with it in this manner is very disturbing'

'We should be demanding that all workers deserve paid sick days, to ensure the health of our people and of our economy'