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LETTER: Pope Francis remembered as 'beacon of hope'

LETTER: Pope Francis remembered as 'beacon of hope'

'As an Ahmadi Muslim, we deeply value his efforts in promoting interfaith harmony,' says letter writer
LETTER: Polarization played out on social media during federal election

LETTER: Polarization played out on social media during federal election

'There's no need to insult other people who don't agree with your own political views,' says reader
LETTER: Oro-Medonte residents 'hijack' Barrie Ward 1 meetings

LETTER: Oro-Medonte residents 'hijack' Barrie Ward 1 meetings

'The Oro-Medonte residents who invade our meetings are creating a divide with 'their neighbours' and we are getting fed up with it,' says letter writer
LETTER: Georgian Dr. would be no place for industrial truck traffic

LETTER: Georgian Dr. would be no place for industrial truck traffic

'Oro-Medonte is a proud agricultural community. It deserves protection, not exploitation. Barrie must stop expanding at the expense of its rural neighbours,' says reader
LETTER: Time for Liberals, Conservatives to work together against Trump

LETTER: Time for Liberals, Conservatives to work together against Trump

'While all parties vowed to fight Trump and never allow Canada to become the 51st state, I'm comforted that we have a leader with Mark Carney's expertise,' says reader
LETTER: Story about platelet donor 'moving' for mom of blood recipient

LETTER: Story about platelet donor 'moving' for mom of blood recipient

'Because of donors like Gord, her life was saved over and over, and her family and friends had the privilege and joy of sharing many happy moments together,' says letter writer
LETTER: Volunteers 'the heartbeat' of many Barrie organizations

LETTER: Volunteers 'the heartbeat' of many Barrie organizations

'They fuel the programs and services that build stronger, more connected communities,' says Barrie Association of Volunteer Administrators president
LETTER: Canada’s economy at crossroads in Monday's federal election

LETTER: Canada’s economy at crossroads in Monday's federal election

'Our rich society depends heavily on the proceeds of a professionally managed, international trading framework,' says reader
LETTER: Google reviews have no place in federal election

LETTER: Google reviews have no place in federal election

'Let's use Google reviews for selecting our contractors, not our members of Parliament,' says reader
LETTER: Why is Poilievre planning to bring back plastic straws?

LETTER: Why is Poilievre planning to bring back plastic straws?

'What Mr. Poilievre seems to be offering is not a thoughtful environmental policy, but a political gimmick,' says reader