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LETTER: Horseshoe Valley water issues 'simple and complex'

LETTER: Horseshoe Valley water issues 'simple and complex'

'The paying consumers aren’t concerned about legal complexities; they want an adequate supply of wholesome water,' says letter writer
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LETTER: Backyard chickens not worth debating

LETTER: Backyard chickens not worth debating

'Let people have their chickens. End of story,' says letter writer
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LETTER: Ford is 'letting schools fall further behind'

LETTER: Ford is 'letting schools fall further behind'

'If Ford valued public education, he would have made the investments our kids and their schools need,' says frustrated letter writer
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LETTER: Collingwood Terminals proposal 'hideous'

LETTER: Collingwood Terminals proposal 'hideous'

'I would rather the Terminals be torn down,' letter writer says of proposal for southern Georgian Bay landmark
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LETTER: Carbon tax is a 'step in the right direction'

LETTER: Carbon tax is a 'step in the right direction'

'The carbon tax calls on all of us to be part of the solution. That’s a good thing,' says letter writer
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LETTER: Boat-launch parking should be free, angler says

LETTER: Boat-launch parking should be free, angler says

'Maybe Orillia Council should consider investing some money into making ample parking close by for those who use the boat launches?'  says letter writer
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LETTER: Why should taxpayers subsidize boat launches?

LETTER: Why should taxpayers subsidize boat launches?

'Frankly, I don’t believe that Orillia’s boat launch or trailer parking bring much tourist money into the Orillia economy anyway,' letter writer says
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LETTER: 'Hidden' costs of carbon tax is the real issue

LETTER: 'Hidden' costs of carbon tax is the real issue

'These push-through carbon tax costs are never recovered in the incentive that our government claims make it neutral,' reader says
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LETTER: Resident concerned about 'illegal' dwellings

LETTER: Resident concerned about 'illegal' dwellings

'Policy and regulations alone will not solve the problem. We need oversight and enforcement,' says resident of west Orillia
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LETTER: Proposed parking fees 'seriously discouraging'

LETTER: Proposed parking fees 'seriously discouraging'

Bracebridge resident considering taking his business elsewhere as Orillia council mulls boat trailer parking fees
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