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Letters to the Editor


POEM: 'We cannot, we must not forget the tragedy'

POEM: 'We cannot, we must not forget the tragedy'

Barrie man puts pen to paper to mark National Day of Truth and Reconciliation
LETTER: Reader says stance on education workers 'misconstrued'

LETTER: Reader says stance on education workers 'misconstrued'

'I did say these folks received many perks that those in the private sector do not,' says letter writer
LETTER: Stats don't tell whole story in Oro-Medonte

LETTER: Stats don't tell whole story in Oro-Medonte

'Just because you disagree with their decisions doesn’t give you the right to say that council members are anti-democratic and ignoring the will of the people,' says letter writer
LETTER: Not enough officers to enforce vehicle noise laws

LETTER: Not enough officers to enforce vehicle noise laws

'If noisy vehicles are the only problem people have to complain about, we live in a safe society,' letter writer says
LETTER: Salary of $40K isn't what it used to be

LETTER: Salary of $40K isn't what it used to be

To deny today's workers a livable wage is 'inhumane,' letter writer says
LETTER: Oro-Medonte council candidates have much to answer for

LETTER: Oro-Medonte council candidates have much to answer for

'How can we hold them accountable when the voting block of councillors fail to show up for two town hall meetings?' resident asks
LETTER: Reader recalls early memories of the Queen

LETTER: Reader recalls early memories of the Queen

'Wherever the Queen went throughout the Commonwealth, she brought joy and happiness to the people,' says letter writer
LETTER: Let's hold off on breaking away from the monarchy

LETTER: Let's hold off on breaking away from the monarchy

'It’s nice to know that we have Commonwealth members on our side in the event of the unthinkable,' says letter writer
LETTER: Empower Simcoe changes have 'devalued' son's life

LETTER: Empower Simcoe changes have 'devalued' son's life

'Empower Simcoe has taken away his sense of safety, community and belonging,' father laments of changes at local agency
LETTER: Get facts straight about Oro-Medonte development charges

LETTER: Get facts straight about Oro-Medonte development charges

'People have a tendency to reinforce their own beliefs without critical thought,' says Oro-Medonte deputy mayor