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Letters to the Editor


LETTER: Highway should be renamed in honour of 'remarkable' Lightfoot

LETTER: Highway should be renamed in honour of 'remarkable' Lightfoot

Honour 'is principally intended to recognize his prototypical contributions in defining and demonstrating what he believed to be Canada, physically and philosophically'
LETTER: City's new tent bylaw a 'disgrace' to humanity

LETTER: City's new tent bylaw a 'disgrace' to humanity

'When you don't provide a dog with a shelter you're seen as an animal abuser. Yet, it's perfectly acceptable in our society to deny human beings a home,' laments reader
LETTER: Residents should not have to pay twice for water

LETTER: Residents should not have to pay twice for water

Letter writer wants to know 'how a municipal water system vanished' in Oro-Medonte
LETTER: Decision to pre-zone lands 'doesn't make sense'

LETTER: Decision to pre-zone lands 'doesn't make sense'

'It is time for the City of Orillia to be bold, listen to its constituents and make smarter decisions that support the quality of life for its citizens,' says letter writer
LETTER: Splash park 'ruins beautiful natural view' of lake

LETTER: Splash park 'ruins beautiful natural view' of lake

Reader 'unhappy at having to stare at a green and yellow rubber monstrosity bobbing in the middle of my beautiful bay'
LETTER: Orillian ashamed of new homelessness bylaw

LETTER: Orillian ashamed of new homelessness bylaw

'I hope true Orillians will oppose and condemn this truly sinister and Draconian bylaw,' letter writer says
LETTER: Ice cream trucks get cool reception from reader

LETTER: Ice cream trucks get cool reception from reader

Letter writer bemoans council's decision to allow 'air-polluting stores on wheels' to operate
LETTER: King's Counsel designation 'stinks of patronage'

LETTER: King's Counsel designation 'stinks of patronage'

Designation provided by Ford government allows lawyers 'to appear much more than what they truly are,' says letter writer
LETTER: Teachers flooded with aid after appeal for water

LETTER: Teachers flooded with aid after appeal for water

Two local businesses stepped up to offer free weekly water delivery to ensure gardens at Notre Dame Catholic School flourish through the summer months
LETTER: Funding delays put boy's critical needs at risk

LETTER: Funding delays put boy's critical needs at risk

'We sought out Jordan’s Principle because Ethan is still just a number in a long line of numbers waiting to gain access to the Ontario Autism Program,' laments frustrated mom