Letter: Vandalism at Our Lighthouses
Since its repainting in 2012 and the major conservation work done in 2020, Big Tub Light has remained pristine.
Recently vandals have decided to deface...
Letter: Special Thanks and Presentation to Hellyer’s Foodland
The following speech from Doug Hill was presented to Kyle and Kara Hellyer at the re-opening of Hellyer’s Foodland on June 13th.
Kyle and Kara,...
Letter: To Park Or Not To Park?
More Parking Needed, Not Less
Our summer season is almost upon us, preparations are made to handle the influx of visitors. 7 years ago paid...
Letter: Disappointed In Council For Deciding To Remove More Parking Spaces...
I’m writing to say how disappointed I am in our council for deciding to remove 22 more parking spaces, in addition to the 6...
Letter: Encouraging Everyone To Express Support For Eliminating “C” Licenced STAs
Our next-door neighbours for over 30 years, feel compelled to sell their home because one year ago a “C” licenced Short-Term Accommodation (“STA”) operating...
Letter: Pleased with Councillors Who Voted No to Lindsay Rd 40...
Nice to read that at least three councillors followed their stated criteria “all five council members support IMPROVING cell service”. Understanding that the signal...
Publisher’s Column: Abusivo — a Venerable Italian Tradition Comes to MNBP
By John Francis
There’s a word I learned when visiting Venice, the overtourism capital of the world.
The word is “abusivo” (accent on the 3rd syllable)....
Letter: Congrats To Dyers Bay Association on Decision to Stop Fireworks
I would like to congratulate the Dyers Bay Association on their decision to find a more environmentally friendly option for Canada Day celebrations than...
Letter: Congratulations To Dyers Bay On Fireworks-Free Canada Day
Congratulations, Dyers Bay, on electing to have a fireworks-free Canada Day! How refreshing and encouraging.
I hope this sets a precedent.
Let’s do a poll of...
Letter: Parking In Tobermory
Less Spaces, Zero Communication, Shoddy Enforcement
After a conversation in early to mid-May, it was brought to our attention that the Municipality had made decisions...