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Good morning, Collingwood!

Good morning, Collingwood!

Mix of sun and cloud today with a high of 16C
<b>BEYOND LOCAL:</b> New global testing standards will force countries to revisit academic rankings

BEYOND LOCAL: New global testing standards will force countries to revisit academic rankings

Policy-makers must remember that the social consequences of a test are just as important as the test’s content
Happy Easter from a time of cards in the mail and 'graceful gowns'

Happy Easter from a time of cards in the mail and 'graceful gowns'

In this week's Remember This, an Easter greeting and a wedding dress from the Collingwood Museum collection.
These two events will support a new music festival

These two events will support a new music festival

Concerts on April 26 and 27 will help raise funds to start a new music festival in Collingwood.
<b>ONTARIO:</b> Law professors call Ford's cuts to legal aid for refugees racist, xenophobic

ONTARIO: Law professors call Ford's cuts to legal aid for refugees racist, xenophobic

In a political dispute with Ottawa, Doug Ford’s Ontario government has stopped funding legal aid for refugee claimants
Credit union hands out teddy bears to children in grief program

Credit union hands out teddy bears to children in grief program

Children enrolled in Rainbows Georgian Triangle bereavement support programs always finish their session with a visit to Meridian Credit Union for a teddy bear.
Good morning, Collingwood!

Good morning, Collingwood!

Cloudy with a chance of drizzle and a high of 12C
<b>BEYOND LOCAL:</b> Screen time could actually make us more active

BEYOND LOCAL: Screen time could actually make us more active

Smartphones make great citizen research tools. We take them everywhere and they have the functions to sense, share and mobilize data between consenting citizens
Police will be watching for unbuckled seatbelts this weekend

Police will be watching for unbuckled seatbelts this weekend

If you're stopped and not buckled up, you could face a fine of $240 and demerit points
Former surgeon uses steady hands help the less fortunate

Former surgeon uses steady hands help the less fortunate

People of Collingwood: James McGillivray, retired surgeon