Following Up

These stories about local people previously featured in the news are made possible through the continued support of the Dadswell Denture Clinic as part of our Community Leaders Program.

Latest Georgian Bay Forever effort targets fishing line

Discarded fishing line is not only plastic pollution, it's dangerous for wildlife, which is why the Collingwood-based environmental science charity is working on a plan to collect and recycle it

Jun 14, 2023 2:30 PM Read more >

35 new residents move into Sunset Manor since February

The latest inspection report from the Ministry of Long-Term Care shows outstanding compliance orders were met, seven new written notices issued

May 5, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

Volunteers still keeping Collingwood clean asking for help

The women behind Keep Collingwood Clean have organized Earth Day challenges, and put out a call to the community to join the cause

Apr 9, 2023 2:30 PM Read more >

Local mom has been fostering children for 30 years

Isabel Davey is sharing her story in the hopes of encouraging others to join Simcoe Muskoka Family Connexions as much-needed foster families

Mar 27, 2023 2:48 PM Read more >

Local filmmaker turned law student hoping to debut at TIFF

Forrest Groves, orinally from Collingwood, has made a personal film about struggles with mental health and is hoping to achieve his dream of a world screening at TIFF

Feb 14, 2023 7:00 PM Read more >

Collingwood teen rises to high standards at top circus school

Collingwood's Clara Alex jumped through hoops to earn her dream spot at one of the world's best circus schools

Feb 1, 2023 7:00 PM Read more >

2022 NEWSMAKERS: Where will Collingwood's new hospital be?

Collingwood General and Marine Hospital president and CEO says landing on a site is 'integral' so there's 'no question' about where the new hospital will be built; the decision rests with the province

Dec 29, 2022 2:30 PM Read more >

The Canadian barber's dream: refugee opens shop in Collingwood

At 14 and a refugee in Lebanon, Bilal dared to dream about a career he would love; now he owns his own barber shop in Collingwood

Nov 14, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >

Dorchester Hotel lives again on Collingwood's main street

From the first elevator in Collingwood to an 'elevated boutique hotel,' the Dorchester Hotel will welcome guests again starting this December

Oct 13, 2022 12:00 PM Read more >

Youth cycling team celebrates successful first season

Collingwood Collective cycling team co-founder says the first year has gone beyond his expectations, including two provincial championship wins

Sep 12, 2022 5:00 PM Read more >

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