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COVID deaths and hospitalizations increase as local case counts rise

COVID deaths and hospitalizations increase as local case counts rise

'Social gatherings in particular' are largely to blame for growing transmission rates, and active case counts ten times higher than first wave, says official
Meaford woman arrested for drunk driving, accused of assaulting police

Meaford woman arrested for drunk driving, accused of assaulting police

The officer sustained minor injuries which did not require medical treatment
Former Goodyear plant demolished

Former Goodyear plant demolished

The plant closed in 2007
Ontario says long-term care residents, workers in hot spots to get vaccine by Jan. 21

Ontario says long-term care residents, workers in hot spots to get vaccine by Jan. 21

The province says those living and working in nursing homes in Toronto, Peel Region, York Region and Windsor-Essex will be immunized by that date
Collingwood, Clearview, Wasaga residents among 70 new COVID cases reported in region

Collingwood, Clearview, Wasaga residents among 70 new COVID cases reported in region

The health unit has also reported the death of a Barrie resident: 70 people from the region have died since contracting COVID-19
Online reservations required for Collingwood's outdoor rink

Online reservations required for Collingwood's outdoor rink

Starting tomorrow, you'll have to pre-book a skating slot
Police arrest two, search for third suspect after Collingwood home invasion (3 photos)

Police arrest two, search for third suspect after Collingwood home invasion (3 photos)

Police report suspects broke into a home and tied up, assaulted, and threatened the resident who was inside the home at the time
Adopt Me: Tawny needs a patient, understanding owner (adopted)

Adopt Me: Tawny needs a patient, understanding owner (adopted)

She would prefer a quiet home with no other cats and no children
Single-vehicle crash leads to impaired charge in Meaford

Single-vehicle crash leads to impaired charge in Meaford

Police say the driver had a blood alcohol level of twice the legal limit
Six TBM employees positive for COVID linked to town outbreak

Six TBM employees positive for COVID linked to town outbreak

The municipality declared a COVID-19 outbreak on Jan. 1