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LETTER: Orillia missed 'golden opportunity' to create lake access

LETTER: Orillia missed 'golden opportunity' to create lake access

With Sisters of St. Joseph retreat for sale, letter writer reflects on 'Orillia’s attitude towards public access' to lakes
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POEM: 'More questions than answers...'

POEM: 'More questions than answers...'

Barrie resident Alastair MacLeod pens poem for Remembrance Day
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LETTER: Lake Simcoe funding just a drop in the bucket

LETTER: Lake Simcoe funding just a drop in the bucket

'We need a detailed and serious plan to bring phosphorus loads down. Words and litter pick-ups will not save Lake Simcoe,' coalition leaders say
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LETTER: Brassard could support Greens to help residents

LETTER: Brassard could support Greens to help residents

Letter writer says 15% windfall tax on oil and gas companies could generate $4 billion over five years and 'could cure a lot of heartbreak'
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LETTER: More houses, more people, more problems

LETTER: More houses, more people, more problems

'Learn from the GTA towns that have exploded in population, the downsides that all the development brings,' says letter writer
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LETTER: Protect water for future generations

LETTER: Protect water for future generations

'The well permits for bottled water sellers is way too low,' says letter writer
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LETTER: Train from Toronto to Muskoka 'would do wonders'

LETTER: Train from Toronto to Muskoka 'would do wonders'

'Not having a train to and from Muskoka is a wasted opportunity,' says letter writer
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LETTER: Removal of prayer on Nov. 11 'dishonours' veterans

LETTER: Removal of prayer on Nov. 11 'dishonours' veterans

We should 'keep this land glorious and free by keeping God and prayer in Canadian Remembrance Day ceremonies,' says letter writer
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LETTER: Simcoe County runs 'high risk' for water security

LETTER: Simcoe County runs 'high risk' for water security

'Right now, the aggregate industry has the same rights as individual homeowners and our farmers,' laments letter writer, who calls for tougher restrictions
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LETTER: Cancelling highway projects next step to protect Greenbelt

LETTER: Cancelling highway projects next step to protect Greenbelt

Like proposed Bradford Bypass and 404-Highway 12 extensions, Highway 413 will destroy forests, wetlands, and imperil livelihoods of First Nations and farmers, says letter writer
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