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Thousands sign petition to rename Hwy. 400 in Lightfoot's honour

Thousands sign petition to rename Hwy. 400 in Lightfoot's honour

'This petition and this idea of renaming the 400 is ... to honour Gordon Lightfoot, and it's to make as many people as possible aware of his songs,' says Orillia native
Collingwood under travel advisory amid 'heavy flurries' on Tuesday

Collingwood under travel advisory amid 'heavy flurries' on Tuesday

Town in for a wintery day with significantly reduced visibilities: Environment Canada
Have your say about the downtown vision master plan

Have your say about the downtown vision master plan

Residents invited to take 15-minute phone survey to voice their opinions
Trial date set in Essa couple's human-trafficking case

Trial date set in Essa couple's human-trafficking case

Lauriston and Amber Maloney scheduled for trial in Bradford court beginning June 10
OPP warn against e-transfer scams

OPP warn against e-transfer scams

As part of fraud prevention month, Ontario Provincial Police provide tips to keep yourself protected against common scams
New Collingwood podcast sheds light on local stories

New Collingwood podcast sheds light on local stories

Library staffers Jenn Perks and Jeff Cepukas are hosts of the Colling/It podcast run out of the Collingwood Public Library
Decades of dances featured in Collingwood Skating Club ice show

Decades of dances featured in Collingwood Skating Club ice show

The show takes place April 6 at 1 p.m. at the Eddie Bush Memorial Arena
Easter Bunny hops back to Collingwood next weekend

Easter Bunny hops back to Collingwood next weekend

Easter Egg hunt and other activities in Collingwood on March 30
COLUMN: Is that a cottontail? A snowshoe hare? A jack rabbit?

COLUMN: Is that a cottontail? A snowshoe hare? A jack rabbit?

Cottontail typically claim the garden shrubs, the snowshoe hares tend to dominate the conifer swamps and the 'giant jacks' have mostly disappeared, says columnist
No easy fix for ATV usage in Grey County forest

No easy fix for ATV usage in Grey County forest

Grey County will continue public education and signage efforts to stop ATV usage in forest near Markdale