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People aged 70 or older can now pre-register for COVID vaccines in Simcoe-Muskoka

People aged 70 or older can now pre-register for COVID vaccines in Simcoe-Muskoka

As phase two continues to roll out, the vaccine queue is now also open to all healthcare workers
COVID-19: Ensuring equitable access to vaccination

COVID-19: Ensuring equitable access to vaccination

Scientists explore what success for mass vaccinations would look like
Please the bees: how to keep your garden pollinator-friendly

Please the bees: how to keep your garden pollinator-friendly

'Try to add some native pollinator plants. We’re not asking people to rip up their gardens, but maybe just add some more diversity, which increases biodiversity," says Jessica Lehr, one of the founders of Pollinate Collingwood
Good morning, Collingwood!

Good morning, Collingwood!

Just keep taking chances and having fun.
COVID-19: Pandemic's impact on migrant workers adds urgency to calls for permanent status

COVID-19: Pandemic's impact on migrant workers adds urgency to calls for permanent status

Temporary migrant workers in Canada are facing COVID-19 while dealing with an immigration system that leaves them vulnerable
Path forward should be barrier-free: strides in accessibility a community effort

Path forward should be barrier-free: strides in accessibility a community effort

20 years ago, Collingwood formed an advisory committee to help break down barriers and make the town a more accessible place for all
Can my employer require me to get a COVID-19 vaccine? In most cases, no

Can my employer require me to get a COVID-19 vaccine? In most cases, no

HR firm says employers can, however, encourage workers to get vaccinated, and if they can’t or won’t, make accommodations
LETTER: COVID restrictions do make sense, says reader

LETTER: COVID restrictions do make sense, says reader

'Restrictions are working to save lives,' says local resident, Ron Tadman
One new case of COVID-19 reported in Blue Mountains today

One new case of COVID-19 reported in Blue Mountains today

There are eight active COVID-19 cases in the Town of the Blue Mountains
Simcoe County to conduct Immigrant Health Survey

Simcoe County to conduct Immigrant Health Survey

Study to collect information from foreign-born individuals on their health experiences in Canada