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LETTER: Fire marshal should be involved in station closure talks

LETTER: Fire marshal should be involved in station closure talks

Involving fire marshal could 'add legitimacy' to union's claims, says letter writer
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LETTER: NIMBY sentiment not welcome from city councillors

LETTER: NIMBY sentiment not welcome from city councillors

'It has never been more important to build high-density housing, despite the objections of the not In my backyard crowd,' says letter writer
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LETTER: 'Thug-like violence' in downtown Orillia alarming

LETTER: 'Thug-like violence' in downtown Orillia alarming

What are our officials and law enforcement doing about this, reader asks, saying she 'felt unsafe in my town'
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LETTER: Pride group calls vendor's comments 'disheartening'

LETTER: Pride group calls vendor's comments 'disheartening'

'What was even more disheartening was the backlash towards the vendor who pushed for accountability,' writes Lake Country Pride board members
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LETTER: Fire station closure leaves reader fired up

LETTER: Fire station closure leaves reader fired up

'We all pay property taxes and rely on service,' laments letter writer of city's decision to close Fire Station 2 at various times due to staffing challenges
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LETTER: Citizen 'astounded' city's public safety being 'put at risk'

LETTER: Citizen 'astounded' city's public safety being 'put at risk'

'The new city policy needs to be changed back for everyone’s safety and health. Let’s go forward instead of backwards,' says letter writer
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LETTER: Who is trying to mislead us on short-term rentals?

LETTER: Who is trying to mislead us on short-term rentals?

'No one except the STR operators want STRs permitted in residential zones.' writes an Oro-Medonte resident
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LETTER: Vendor's comments should have been kept private

LETTER: Vendor's comments should have been kept private

'Good manners dictate to ignore such remarks or deal privately with the speaker,' says letter writer
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LETTER: Fast response from firefighters a matter of life and death

LETTER: Fast response from firefighters a matter of life and death

Residents of the north ward deserve full fire protection from the station in the north ward and not from the (Gill Street) station where delays could be very costly, says reader
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LETTER: Resignations, cabinet shuffle won’t slow scandal

LETTER: Resignations, cabinet shuffle won’t slow scandal

'Are we supposed to have any more confidence in this new team? Are we all idiots? I think that is what they are betting on,' the reader writes
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