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LETTER: Candidates 'should be ashamed' for skipping forum

LETTER: Candidates 'should be ashamed' for skipping forum

'Despite their refusal to engage with the public in all-candidates meetings, they have the nerve to ask us to re-elect them,' letter writer says
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LETTER: Let your kids walk to school, enjoy the benefits

LETTER: Let your kids walk to school, enjoy the benefits

Reader says there are numerous benefits for students to walk to school, including increased energy levels and improved co-ordination
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LETTER: Queen's death a stark reminder of our mortality

LETTER: Queen's death a stark reminder of our mortality

'On Monday, while we take our minute of silence ... let's reflect on the fact that we are all mortal, and also reflect on how to make life better for those around us,' says letter writer
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LETTER: Should PFDs be compulsory on our waterways?

LETTER: Should PFDs be compulsory on our waterways?

Making PFD use compulsory in boats would be 'seen as massive government intrusion and overreach' and 'ineffective, unnecessary and unacceptable,' says letter writer
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LETTER: College stands by program delivery for global students

LETTER: College stands by program delivery for global students

To accommodate students who could not travel to Canada and risked losing an entire semester, Georgian says it decided to modify some programs and provide flexibility
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LETTER: Council decision could be costly for taxpayers

LETTER: Council decision could be costly for taxpayers

Are you in favour of paying more residential property taxes in the future to subsidize commercial and industrial development, letter writer asks
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LETTER: Cyclist says downtown Orillia needs bike racks

LETTER: Cyclist says downtown Orillia needs bike racks

'With great difficulty, I have had to lock my bike to a metal garbage can while waving off the wasps,' says frustrated letter writer
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LETTER: Ex-lifeguard tired of 'cavalier attitude' on the water

LETTER: Ex-lifeguard tired of 'cavalier attitude' on the water

'If you are in a boat, on a jet-ski or on the dock, wear a life-jacket or stay away,' says letter writer who spends a lot of time on Lake Couchiching
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LETTER: International students not getting 'college experience'

LETTER: International students not getting 'college experience'

'If students wanted an online education, they could have stayed home and saved a lot of money for their accommodations and other living expenses,' says letter writer
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LETTER: Queen set a daily example of 'dedication to duty'

LETTER: Queen set a daily example of 'dedication to duty'

'I have always been a huge fan of hers and meeting her in person was a special moment,' says former federal cabinet minister of meeting the Queen
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