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LETTER: Hwy. 11 makes more sense for Lightfoot tribute

LETTER: Hwy. 11 makes more sense for Lightfoot tribute

Highway 11 'goes right past Orillia and very close to where Gordon was laid to rest,' says letter writer
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LETTER: Leave lawn signs alone, Ramara resident says

LETTER: Leave lawn signs alone, Ramara resident says

Common sense needs to be used in forming any bylaw and the decision of how to proceed in a non-negative or combative manner, says letter writer
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LETTER: New vehicles should have alcohol ignition interlocks

LETTER: New vehicles should have alcohol ignition interlocks

'It is my sincere hope that the federal government will mandate alcohol-detection technology at least in all newly built vehicles in the very near future,' says advocate
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LETTER: Bank of Canada proves it's out of touch with reality

LETTER: Bank of Canada proves it's out of touch with reality

'Rate hikes are hurting millions of helpless Canadians and not dealing with the real problem,' laments letter writer
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LETTER: Barefoot in businesses? That is 'kinda gross'

LETTER: Barefoot in businesses? That is 'kinda gross'

Public safety should come first, so let's leave our shoes on when we go shopping or get something to eat in a restaurant, says letter writer
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LETTER: No shirt, no shoes ... why no service?

LETTER: No shirt, no shoes ... why no service?

People should have the right to go anywhere they please without footwear, and 'it will have no impact on others,' says letter writer
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LETTER: 'Fundamentally flawed' Bill C-18 should be reconsidered

LETTER: 'Fundamentally flawed' Bill C-18 should be reconsidered

'This is a dangerous precedent that could have a chilling effect on the free flow of information online,' laments letter writer
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LETTER: 'There is still goodness in this world'

LETTER: 'There is still goodness in this world'

After locking keys in her car while visiting Orillia cemetery, kind citizens renew woman's faith in humanity
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LETTER: 'Teacher Fayne' inspired a generation of teachers

LETTER: 'Teacher Fayne' inspired a generation of teachers

Fayne Bullen says a 'call to be a teacher' is important and is proud that three of his children followed his footsteps into the teaching profession
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LETTER: Who will pay for chamber's 'noble' ideas?

LETTER: Who will pay for chamber's 'noble' ideas?

'It always leads back to money, so where is the money coming from as the City of Orillia can not afford it. Or can they?' asks reader
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