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Community green spaces will pave way for downtown enjoyment: official

Community green spaces will pave way for downtown enjoyment: official

'Residents and visitors can expect additional seating areas and tables that will ensure physical distancing protocols can be maintained,' says official
Your donation could help BVO capture $20,000 prize

Your donation could help BVO capture $20,000 prize

Beaver Valley Outreach will receive one entry towards the prize for each dollar donated to the local organization
Two Collingwood residents among 88 new COVID cases in region since Friday

Two Collingwood residents among 88 new COVID cases in region since Friday

There is one new case in Wasaga Beach; More than 50% of Simcoe-Muskoka residents have received first dose of vaccine, officials report
Study recommends 'hub' not shelter to tackle homelessness

Study recommends 'hub' not shelter to tackle homelessness

'Building a shelter without concurrently building affordable housing is akin to putting an entrance door onto a building without an exit door,' states the consultant report from the homeless shelter feasibility study
Dundalk man charged with impaired driving after collision

Dundalk man charged with impaired driving after collision

The accused's vehicle was towed and will be impounded for seven days
Collingwood lowers flag to honour lives lost at residential schools

Collingwood lowers flag to honour lives lost at residential schools

'This unthinkable loss is a stark reminder of the history and impacts of the residential schools,' says Collingwood mayor
Great Northern Exhibition cancelled for second straight year

Great Northern Exhibition cancelled for second straight year

‘Basically, there’s too many unknowns,’ says Collingwood Agricultural Society president
Ontario reports 916 new COVID cases Monday

Ontario reports 916 new COVID cases Monday

The cumulative average incidence rate in the province is 3,575.4 cases per 100,000 people in Ontario
Recreational camping ban, provincial border restrictions extended

Recreational camping ban, provincial border restrictions extended

Nine orders are now in place until at least June 16
CANADA: Travel agencies report soaring bookings, but quarantine hotels hold people back

CANADA: Travel agencies report soaring bookings, but quarantine hotels hold people back

Large Canadian booking agencies like Flight Centre and tripcentral.ca have reported massive month-over-month increases in bookings since April, with Flight Centre reporting a nearly 20 per cent increase in bookings in April when compared to March