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LETTER: Nuttall's comments at Living Green debate questioned

LETTER: Nuttall's comments at Living Green debate questioned

'All municipalities have been required to inventory and report on their greenhouse gas emissions since 2013, so the measurables are there,' says letter writer
LETTER: Reverend says community 'misinformed' about church demo

LETTER: Reverend says community 'misinformed' about church demo

'Where was everyone when the back wall fell down? No one reached out to the church then, but everyone found me this past week,' reverend asks
LETTER: City's poor roads require 'acrobatic' driving skills

LETTER: City's poor roads require 'acrobatic' driving skills

'Since our tax dollars have constantly poured into developing and improving the lakefront and new subdivisions, the older sections of the city have been neglected,' says resident
LETTER: Disillusionment with democracy rooted in our system

LETTER: Disillusionment with democracy rooted in our system

'You don’t have to be a Marxist to be disillusioned. Just intelligent and aware,' counters letter writer
LETTER: 'Vicious' dog attack more than a bylaw matter

LETTER: 'Vicious' dog attack more than a bylaw matter

Barrie police 'shouldn’t be shrugging it off' after woman attacked in her front yard, letter writer says
LETTER: Election tactics a sign of state of democracy

LETTER: Election tactics a sign of state of democracy

'The mood, temperament and morality of our society is in decline,' letter writer laments, but says he has confidence in police to 'deliver justice'
LETTER: Orillia race becoming 'American-style electioneering'

LETTER: Orillia race becoming 'American-style electioneering'

Orillia deserves 'mayor who will do a good job' for city, letter writer says
LETTER: Outgoing Springwater mayor laments use of tax dollars

LETTER: Outgoing Springwater mayor laments use of tax dollars

Don Allen, who's not seeking re-election, says hiring three integrity commissioners was 'not fiscally prudent'
LETTER: Many workers have no 'parachute' to rely on

LETTER: Many workers have no 'parachute' to rely on

'I would like to make more, but this is where I am. I truly don’t expect anyone to contribute for my well-being,' says letter writer
LETTER: Oro-Medonte mayor 'dismissing the talent of candidates'

LETTER: Oro-Medonte mayor 'dismissing the talent of candidates'

Harry Hughes's comments about experience needed to become mayor are 'archaic and demeaning,' resident says