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GUEST COLUMN: Food insecurity linked to host of health issues

GUEST COLUMN: Food insecurity linked to host of health issues

'People living with food insecurity are at greater risk of experiencing mental health conditions ... as well as a number of chronic diseases,' says doctor
Good morning, Collingwood

Good morning, Collingwood

Here’s a look at today’s weather and gas prices
Area real estate agents not sold on new real estate legislation

Area real estate agents not sold on new real estate legislation

'I see the benefits of it. I also see a lot of problems with it as well,' says long-time local real estate agent of changes around bidding process
ADOPT ME: London loves to play and snuggle

ADOPT ME: London loves to play and snuggle

This four-month-old pup is in need of a loving home
'Disrupted': What winter's soggy, warm start means for gardens

'Disrupted': What winter's soggy, warm start means for gardens

Experts hearing reports of roses blooming into December, garlic and daffodils sprouting elsewhere in Ontario
Virtual reality Indigenous programming coming to county schools

Virtual reality Indigenous programming coming to county schools

Agreement between Georgian College, school board will provide programming on languages, cultures
Town may offer land to county for affordable housing

Town may offer land to county for affordable housing

Committee votes to submit its land on Poplar Side Road to County of Simcoe for consideration of a possible large build, while putting out a call for builders to propose innovative housing types for smaller parcels; discuss the possibility of a land trust
TBM council lowers projected tax increase using 2023 surplus

TBM council lowers projected tax increase using 2023 surplus

Surplus from 2023 will be used to offset 2024 reserve contributions in order to lower the projected tax increase
Councillors spar over budget before approving 1.67% tax increase

Councillors spar over budget before approving 1.67% tax increase

2024 budget accounts for $142.7 million in town spending, split between $71.7 million in operating expenses and $71.1 million in capital expenses; $39.6 million raised through taxes
Canadian Olympic medalists help christen new rink in Wasaga

Canadian Olympic medalists help christen new rink in Wasaga

Elizabeth Manley directing Feb. 14 skating show featuring Elvis Stojko and local figure skaters