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LETTER: Collingwood foundation plan 'well-meaning but unproductive,' says reader

LETTER: Collingwood foundation plan 'well-meaning but unproductive,' says reader

A Collingwood resident objects to a proposal from the town to establish a community foundation for charitable giving and grants
BEYOND LOCAL: Expert says Daylight Saving Time can have several negative impacts on health

BEYOND LOCAL: Expert says Daylight Saving Time can have several negative impacts on health

The sun setting at an earlier time coupled with the COVID-19 pandemic may result in people feeling the impact of this time change more than in years past
TBM mayor asks fire department to prepare for winter rescues

TBM mayor asks fire department to prepare for winter rescues

The Town of The Blue Mountains Fire Department often responds to winter trail rescues partway on an ATV and the rest of the way on foot
Good morning, Collingwood!

Good morning, Collingwood!

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Morning in America: nail-biter of a presidential election remains undecided

Morning in America: nail-biter of a presidential election remains undecided

Final results were likely in the hands of a few key states as the counting of millions of mail-in or early ballots complicated what is normally a relatively swift process
Firms with more robots also have more workers overall, Statistics Canada study says

Firms with more robots also have more workers overall, Statistics Canada study says

Firms that invested in robots were also likely to cut the number of managers, the analysis says, giving workers more control over decisions and performance incentives
One new case of COVID-19 reported in Grey Highlands today

One new case of COVID-19 reported in Grey Highlands today

The cumulative total number of COVID-19 cases in the Grey-Bruce region is now 179, with seven active cases
67 people registered for TBM's planned attainable housing units

67 people registered for TBM's planned attainable housing units

The attainable housing corporation began registering future tenants of its Gateway project in early August
More COVID restrictions would 'suit region well,' says Gardner

More COVID restrictions would 'suit region well,' says Gardner

Region's medical officer of health has recommended to the province that Simcoe-Muskoka should be under the strengthened measures proposed in the new framework today
Health unit confirms 29 new COVID cases in Simcoe today

Health unit confirms 29 new COVID cases in Simcoe today

There's a community outbreak at a hair salon in Barrie, and school outbreaks in Bradford and Barrie