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Letters to the Editor


LETTER: Want to cool the planet? Plant trees

LETTER: Want to cool the planet? Plant trees

'To grow healthy forests that future-proof Canada and Earth requires long-term political commitment,' says Forest Recovery Canada and Forests Ontario CEO
LETTER: Quicker action needed to save grain terminals, says resident

LETTER: Quicker action needed to save grain terminals, says resident

Collingwood Terminal and Harbour Action Group says it gets frustrated as years pass with 'very little done' to preserve terminals
LETTER: Collingwood might be better off as a small town, says resident

LETTER: Collingwood might be better off as a small town, says resident

In a letter to the editor, Ulli Rath asks residents and town officials to reconsider the steep growth targets in Collingwood's future
LETTER: 'Monster' bins don't fit in neighbourhoods says letter writer

LETTER: 'Monster' bins don't fit in neighbourhoods says letter writer

Resident suggests county ignored nature of local housing when choosing new garbage bins
LETTER: Reader offers lesson on how diseases have been handled throughout history

LETTER: Reader offers lesson on how diseases have been handled throughout history

'Human ingenuity did find ways to combat the spread of disease well before we knew what was causing it,' writes Barrie resident
LETTER: New trash bins are 'industrial-sized' solution for 'residential' problem

LETTER: New trash bins are 'industrial-sized' solution for 'residential' problem

'Perhaps some thought should be given to the entire plan, for which it appears the main concern is cost,' writes Collingwood resident of new curbside collection bins
LETTER: Money better spent on present tasks than lawsuits over decisions past, says resident

LETTER: Money better spent on present tasks than lawsuits over decisions past, says resident

'It would seem we have a mayor and council still living ten years in the past,' writes Ted Rowe
LETTER: Resident says inquiry-related lawsuits not worth the expense

LETTER: Resident says inquiry-related lawsuits not worth the expense

'Isn’t it well past time to say 'enough’s enough' and get on with some real work on our behalf?' asks John Megarry
LETTER: CCI student disappointed in grad ceremony plans

LETTER: CCI student disappointed in grad ceremony plans

Student lays out proposal for outdoor ceremonies that allow for physical distancing and mask wearing
LETTER: Parking tickets necessary to keep roads safe, says TBM resident

LETTER: Parking tickets necessary to keep roads safe, says TBM resident

'Numerous complaints' have pushed the town to enforce parking rules suggests letter writer