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LETTER: Sports groups ask city to relocate COVID-19 assessment centre

LETTER: Sports groups ask city to relocate COVID-19 assessment centre

'Not moving the assessment centre will be devastating to our organizations,' say presidents of hockey, figure skating clubs
LETTER: Voters will have final say on use of notwithstanding clause

LETTER: Voters will have final say on use of notwithstanding clause

Former Cabinet Minister Doug Lewis reminds citizens of the 'safety valve in our democratic process' that will see voters - not the courts - rule on controversial move
LETTER: Area has potential to become destination for 'foodies'

LETTER: Area has potential to become destination for 'foodies'

Orillia city council should take 'unifying action' to become a foodie-focused city, says letter writer
LETTER: Walk for Alzheimer's shattered records, raised $100k

LETTER: Walk for Alzheimer's shattered records, raised $100k

'You showed the people living with dementia in Simcoe County that they are not walking this journey alone,' says thankful official
LETTER: Monuments of the past can be a 'source of deep pain'

LETTER: Monuments of the past can be a 'source of deep pain'

Reader can't 'condone the re-erection of the Champlain Monument as long as those conditions that contribute to our national shame, continue'
LETTER: Return 'treasured landmark,' resident urges

LETTER: Return 'treasured landmark,' resident urges

'The Champlain Monument depicts early history of Huronia - a peaceful symbol conveying an appropriate message,' says local resident
LETTER: Citizen says visitors are scoffing at rules, calls for action

LETTER: Citizen says visitors are scoffing at rules, calls for action

Citizen who visited Couchiching Beach on Sunday said number of visitors underlines fact that 'rules are useless without enforcement'
LETTER: Citizen 'angry, disheartened and embarrassed' by Oro-Medonte council decision

LETTER: Citizen 'angry, disheartened and embarrassed' by Oro-Medonte council decision

Council's decision to fire the integrity commissioner is 'even more alarming and shocking,' says frustrated Oro-Medonte letter writer
LETTER: Oro-Medonte council meeting, decision 'a total farce'

LETTER: Oro-Medonte council meeting, decision 'a total farce'

After this week's 'kangaroo court,' frustrated Oro-Medonte citizen says election is needed to 'clear out this den of deception'
LETTER: In the end, everybody loses in ruthless housing market

LETTER: In the end, everybody loses in ruthless housing market

Whether it’s a home, an apartment, or a bedroom, the housing market has moved disproportionately in favour of landlords who are cashing in, letter writer says