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Make room for play as we stumble through this pandemic holiday and new year

Make room for play as we stumble through this pandemic holiday and new year

Play is integral to how children process and understand their experiences
No skating through the museum grounds - at least for now

No skating through the museum grounds - at least for now

'It is a popular pastime in the area for people,' says official, noting decision was made to keep the trail on ice until at least end of January
Good morning, Collingwood!

Good morning, Collingwood!

Stay strong
COVID-19: The pandemic has been a test of faith for believers

COVID-19: The pandemic has been a test of faith for believers

This fall, a coalition of Christian research organizations surveyed 1,269 churches and ministries and found 80 per cent were offering online services
More than a coffee cup: The hidden Indigenous messaging in McDonald’s seasonal cups

More than a coffee cup: The hidden Indigenous messaging in McDonald’s seasonal cups

The original design for this year’s seasonal cups embraced Indigenous stereotypes, until young spiritual elder and artist Philip Cote was brought to sweep those away and inject some real meaning into the concept
COVID-19: Ontario confirms two cases of virus variant first discovered in UK

COVID-19: Ontario confirms two cases of virus variant first discovered in UK

Investigation revealed that the couple from Durham Region had been in contact with a recent traveller from the UK
Percussion perspective: Collingwood drummer marches to beat of harmony

Percussion perspective: Collingwood drummer marches to beat of harmony

People of Collingwood: Bambalamb Kidd, member of the new Unity Collective
Stay away from rivers and streams in winter, warns conservation authority

Stay away from rivers and streams in winter, warns conservation authority

Target trails instead and avoid the hazardous conditions of waterways in winter, advises the local conservation authority
Ontario reports 2,142 new COVID cases today

Ontario reports 2,142 new COVID cases today

The province has also reported 2,159 new cases of COVID-19 from Dec. 25
What a distanced holiday season means for people with disabilities, chronic health conditions

What a distanced holiday season means for people with disabilities, chronic health conditions

People who already experience social barriers and poorer mental health status are especially vulnerable during a socially distant holiday season