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Letters to the Editor


LETTER: High Street should be priority for road repairs

LETTER: High Street should be priority for road repairs

Letter writer says while Highway 26 project is 'welcome' the town should prioritize resurfacing for High Street
LETTER: Funding for Hwy. 26 improvements welcome news

LETTER: Funding for Hwy. 26 improvements welcome news

Provincial funding is 'perfect opportunity' to address issues at intersection with Osler Bluff Road, says letter writer
LETTER: Tourism tax should be fair to all accommodation

LETTER: Tourism tax should be fair to all accommodation

'For the tourism accommodation playing field to be level, the tax would need to be applied to any accommodation stay, whether motel, hotel or short-term accommodation,' says letter writer
Terminal talk: residents slag and support silo makeover

Terminal talk: residents slag and support silo makeover

Several residents have written in their opinions on the proposed redevelopment of the former Collingwood grain terminals, ranging from emphatic calls to tear it down to glowing praise of the plan and design
LETTER: Tourism tax 'absolutely necessary' for short-term rental

LETTER: Tourism tax 'absolutely necessary' for short-term rental

Airbnbs should be contributing to municipal infrastructure through taxation, says resident
LETTER: Terminals should stay, and they fit right in

LETTER: Terminals should stay, and they fit right in

'The changes that are planned, inclusive of this historic building, is the perfect reflection of its surrounding,' says letter writer
LETTER: More support for Terminals tear-down

LETTER: More support for Terminals tear-down

Two letter writers say a fresh-start is what's needed for the Terminals site
LETTER: Tax on tourism a terrible idea, says resident

LETTER: Tax on tourism a terrible idea, says resident

Frequent traveller annoyed by 'contrived taxes' added to his hotel bills
LETTER: Development plan for terminals 'ridiculous'

LETTER: Development plan for terminals 'ridiculous'

Tear down grain bins and develop low-rise housing, letter writer suggests
LETTER: Terminals better left as museum exhibit says resident

LETTER: Terminals better left as museum exhibit says resident

Collingwood shoreline has more potential without the former grain silos, says letter writer