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New rules for Grape Island creating 'horrendous' situation

New rules for Grape Island creating 'horrendous' situation

Long-time permanent island resident says it's a 'sad and pitiful situation resulting ... from trumped-up' city rules
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LETTER: Businessman urges council to pursue Hydro One deal 'with vigor'

LETTER: Businessman urges council to pursue Hydro One deal 'with vigor'

Entrepreneur makes business case for deal, saying pact will keep taxes down, create well-paying jobs and drive local economy
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LETTER: Health unit's conduct regarding Dr. Philip is 'shameful' anesthetist says

LETTER: Health unit's conduct regarding Dr. Philip is 'shameful' anesthetist says

'I would and have trusted him to look after my own family and me'
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LETTER: Candidacy decision 'unfair'

LETTER: Candidacy decision 'unfair'

'Appointing a candidate who doesn’t live in the riding and disregarding the people who had put their names forward is insulting and unacceptable' - MPP candidate Keenan Aylwin
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LETTER: Timing of public meeting is backwards

LETTER: Timing of public meeting is backwards

City should take advantage of engaged citizens who are the experts, citizen says
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LETTER: Sex work needs to be decriminalized

LETTER: Sex work needs to be decriminalized

'If we truly want to protect sex workers, we should be crafting our laws with them,' says Brandon Rhéal Amyot of Simcoe County
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Cipolla a 'flip-flop flipper' on recreation centre issue: Citizen

Cipolla a 'flip-flop flipper' on recreation centre issue: Citizen

How is it a 'true community centre' without an arena?
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Retired Chief of Dentristy comes to defence of Orillia dentist

Retired Chief of Dentristy comes to defence of Orillia dentist

'To restore confidence in its future actions, the (Health Unit) should publicly apologize to Dr. Philip, his staff and patients'
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Letter: A weekend away with 'The Master'

Letter: A weekend away with 'The Master'

Reader writes about her experiences during a three-day trek through Algonquin Park with naturalist Bob Bowles and others
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LETTER: Local pediatrician says health unit's handling of Orillia dentist is a 'travesty'

LETTER: Local pediatrician says health unit's handling of Orillia dentist is a 'travesty'

Taxpayer money has been wasted and a reputation has been tarnished, letter writer says
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