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Editorial: Champlain Is Back, On The Agenda

March 30, 2026March 30, 2026 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia

SUNonline/Orillia remains opposed to re-installing the monument, but we also recognize there are some mitigating factors, namely the tide of public opinion to reinstall to be weighed and the will to bow to the pressure.

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A Modest Proposal

March 16, 2026March 16, 2026 Sunonline/Orillia Dennis Rizzo

Therefore, let it be resolved, the citizens of Canada shall bring forth a government dedicated to supporting human capital, fair taxation, and beneficial commercial growth.

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Small Steps Can Lead To Bigger Things, So Change Your Resolution

January 2, 2026January 2, 2026 Sunonline/Orillia Dennis Rizzo

Set one important goal for yourself. Then set intermediate objectives that are doable.

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Editorial: That’s Not How It Works

November 28, 2025November 28, 2025 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Orillia Public Library

If council wants to dry up urge for people to make donations for municipal projects then council can allow this grab of reserve funds the City does not own to happen.

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Why Do We Pay Taxes?

October 27, 2025October 27, 2025 Sunonline/Orillia Dennis Rizzo

I suppose, in the end, it comes to a failure of our leaders to keep us in the loop on what the dollars spent return to us in services and living conditions, and for each of us to spend a little time to understand what our dollars cover.

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Not Now, Not Ever

September 30, 2025September 30, 2025 Sunonline/Orillia Champlain Monument, Chippewas of Rama, City of Orillia

That sculpture just cannot be placed in that park on that spot if we are to be serious with regard to our friends across the lake and all others in Native communities in this country.

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GDP And You

September 15, 2025September 15, 2025 Sunonline/Orillia Dennis Rizzo

Could it be that our incomes have not kept pace with the pricing of goods and services? Could it be that we are offered more and more credit, and the more credit we acquire the more we are encouraged to use it?

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The Canadian Immigration Record

August 24, 2025August 24, 2025 Sunonline/Orillia

So. the issue of indigenous origin aside, are immigrants ruining what we refer to as our country. Or – have immigrants contributed to the growth of the economic and cultural vitality of Canada?

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The Eternal Question, Why?

August 3, 2025August 3, 2025 Sunonline/Orillia Dennis Rizzo

We bemoan the tax dollars paid out for social services. We gripe about the losers and addicts and lazybones who are sucking off the government teat.

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Is Society Missing The Point On Aging?

July 13, 2025July 13, 2025 Sunonline/Orillia Dennis Rizzo

It should be somewhat comforting to know that tidbits of the insight we emit settle on fertile ground.

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April 27, 2026 Sunonline/Orillia 0

ShareBy John Swartz Orillia council meets at 1 p.m. April 27 because a special meeting of council on planning matters

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