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Collingwood's planning director hired in Midland

Collingwood's planning director hired in Midland

Adam Farr will take on his new role in Midland later this month
OPP helicopter deployed to rescue paddlers from Minesing Wetlands

OPP helicopter deployed to rescue paddlers from Minesing Wetlands

One adult and two children were 'plucked from the wetlands' last evening
Ontario reports 525 new COVID cases Monday

Ontario reports 525 new COVID cases Monday

Today's update also includes 941 recoveries, 24 new hospitalizations, and 15 deaths. 
Mystery donor to double youth donations for Walkathon

Mystery donor to double youth donations for Walkathon

'I want each and every animal to have a better chance in a nice home,' says youth; GTHS fundraiser, running June 20 to 26, is hoping to raise $110K
BEYOND LOCAL: How to cope when your dream job is a nightmare

BEYOND LOCAL: How to cope when your dream job is a nightmare

Employees are often shocked to find their dream job involves menial tasks and drudgery, and while they may need to manage their expectations, employers should also be more honest about the true nature of the jobs they’re hiring for
One new COVID-19 case reported in the Blue Mountains over the weekend

One new COVID-19 case reported in the Blue Mountains over the weekend

There are currently two active COVID-19 cases in the Blue Mountains with the last case reported on June 3
MTO holds all the cards related to Highway 26 speed changes

MTO holds all the cards related to Highway 26 speed changes

‘You can't make everybody happy, and really, MTO is not focused on happiness, they're focused on safety,’ says town official
Good morning, Collingwood!

Good morning, Collingwood!

Impossible is for the unwilling.
BEYOND LOCAL: HIV survivors' stories show the loss, resilience and activism of the early years of AIDS pandemic

BEYOND LOCAL: HIV survivors' stories show the loss, resilience and activism of the early years of AIDS pandemic

Long-term survivors of HIV and their caregivers remind us to address social inequities, especially during pandemics
Collingwood ‘getting close’ to new water pact with New Tec: CAO

Collingwood ‘getting close’ to new water pact with New Tec: CAO

Motion passed at Thursday’s special council meeting will see CAO as main point of contact for negotiations; update to be provided July 19