In the middle of summer, when Council is taking a break, Cobourg resident Ted Williams sent a letter to Council asking about the transient slip policy at the Cobourg Marina. Ted believes that currently 50 slips are reserved for visitors (transients) and that some residents are unable to get a slip because of this. The marina map shows a total of 216 slips so 50 is 23% of the total.  Reserving slips for transients indicates that the Town is encouraging visitors and raises the question of what is the harbour for.  Is it for residents or is it a tourist attraction?  And in either case, do we care enough about it to spend around $20M to fix it?  Before Covid,… Read complete articleShould Cobourg Encourage Tourists?