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Collingwood Kicks Off Gift It Forward!-Ticket Campaign

Laura Hampshire
Dec 2, 2021 | 9:32 AM
Last Updated: Dec 2, 2021 | 9:32 AM

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Collingwood Kicks Off Gift It Forward!-Ticket Campaign

Source: Town of Collingwood



Collingwood has launched the Gift it Forward! – Ticket Campaign”

The Town invites anyone who has received a parking ticket (with the exception of fire route and accessible parking violations) between Monday, November 29 and Friday, December 10, 2021 to pay the fine amount by donating a new children’s toy or nonperishable food item(s) that is of equal or greater value than the ticket.

Examples of parking tickets that may be paid with a donation include: overnight parking, failing to pay for parking, and parking/stopping in area prohibited by sign.

Toys / food can be donated by attending Town Hall during current operating hours – Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. All items collected will be distributed to local charitable organizations over the Holiday Season.

To be eligible to participate:

  • The ticket must be issued between November 29 and December 10, 2021.
  • The ticket can be any parking violation, except for fire route and accessible parking violations.
  • The toy / food items must be of equal or greater value of the set fine amount indicated on the parking ticket.
  • The toy must be new, unwrapped and in its original packaging.
  • Food must be nonperishable and unopened.
  • The item’s receipt and parking ticket must be presented at time of donation.
  • The donation must be received in person at Town Hall before 12:00 p.m. on December 13, 2021.
  • Free Holiday Parking (December 13, 2021 – January 3, 2022)
  • The Town of Collingwood will be offering free Holiday Parking from Monday, December 13, 2021 to Monday, January 3, 2022.

Please note: For long term parking needs (over 3 hours) in Downtown Collingwood, individuals are asked to park in the designated municipal parking lots. By-law staff will issue tickets to vehicles parked longer than 3 hours on Hurontario Street.

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