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Georgian students join renewable energy microgrid project

Georgian students join renewable energy microgrid project

Parry Sound pilot project helps students earn real-world experience before graduation
Good morning, Collingwood

Good morning, Collingwood

Here’s a look at today’s weather and gas prices
Woman marks sombre anniversary of 'amazing' partner's death at superjail

Woman marks sombre anniversary of 'amazing' partner's death at superjail

'The schizophrenia really messed him up,' Dana Da Silva says of Tyler McCue, who was arrested multiple times and died at Penetanguishene jail last Dec. 22. 'He would say, ‘the police work for me.’ That’s how bad his schizophrenia was'
There's no business like snow business for plow operator

There's no business like snow business for plow operator

Biggest challenge of working on holiday is getting coffee or finding a washroom, says area snow plow driver
Dense fog continues to be an issue Tuesday and into Wednesday

Dense fog continues to be an issue Tuesday and into Wednesday

'Near zero visibility in fog is expected or occurring over some areas,' says Environment Canada in a fog advisory
OPP used Indigenous framework approach in 347 incidents in 2022

OPP used Indigenous framework approach in 347 incidents in 2022

Framework 'relies heavily on dialogue, communication and relationships'
2023 NEWSMAKERS: Terminals plans revealed to mixed reactions

2023 NEWSMAKERS: Terminals plans revealed to mixed reactions

Proposed plans for a 10-floor hotel with a 24-storey condo building on the side of the historic landmark were presented to the public in March of this year, with a development agreement signed by the town and developers in June
2023 NEWSMAKERS: affordable housing crisis in TBM not going away

2023 NEWSMAKERS: affordable housing crisis in TBM not going away

The past year featured plenty of talk about affordable/attainable housing, but not a lot of concrete actions
Ford government 'disrespecting' Penetang over jail costs: mayor

Ford government 'disrespecting' Penetang over jail costs: mayor

Previous calls for help ‘were all fallen on deaf ears, and nothing has occurred since,’ says Rawson as council approves next steps to lobby province
LETTER: Governments neglecting people with disabilities

LETTER: Governments neglecting people with disabilities

Support was insufficient during pandemic, and it is still lacking, says letter writer