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Jimmy Fallon pokes fun at Orillia's Christmas tree lighting fiasco

Jimmy Fallon pokes fun at Orillia's Christmas tree lighting fiasco

'It's so embarrassing for all of us. Imagine we hit the news in the U.S,' says commenter after tree lighting in Orillia is ridiculed on the Tonight Show on American television
Blue Mountain Resort planning new year-round gondola

Blue Mountain Resort planning new year-round gondola

Resort hopes to start construction on the new gondola in the summer of 2024
New south-end park to be named for den Bok family

New south-end park to be named for den Bok family

The den Bok family originally came to Collingwood in 1949 from the Netherlands and ran a farm off of Poplar Sideroad, where the Summit View subdivision exists now
Good morning, Collingwood

Good morning, Collingwood

Here’s a look at today’s weather and gas prices
Freezing rain, icy roads in store on Tuesday west of Collingwood

Freezing rain, icy roads in store on Tuesday west of Collingwood

Highways, walkways and parking lots may become slippery: Environment Canada
Oro-Medonte councillor in hot water with integrity commissioner

Oro-Medonte councillor in hot water with integrity commissioner

Integrity commissioner says councillor distributed court documents to other council members in attempt to 'influence' them regarding short-term rentals
School boards must do more to address climate change: Lakehead report

School boards must do more to address climate change: Lakehead report

'Research demonstrates that provincial mandates can enhance school boards’ leadership, fostering a more proactive approach to climate action,' says expert
Llast Llama back at home, bringing an end to the trio's traipse

Llast Llama back at home, bringing an end to the trio's traipse

Llewis was fenced into an apple orchard for the night and captured by cowboys the next morning
LETTER: Speaking of tall buildings, how about that Terminals plan?

LETTER: Speaking of tall buildings, how about that Terminals plan?

Letter writer says the 24-storey condo tower planned for the Terminals building is 'not reasonable'
Council decides on 20 signs instead of 55 for new speed limit in Eugenia

Council decides on 20 signs instead of 55 for new speed limit in Eugenia

The village will soon be posted as a 40 km/h zone